June weather forecastKibaka, Congo

Weather in June

The first month of the winter, June, is still a hot month in Kibaka, Congo, with an average temperature varying between 20.1°C (68.2°F) and 30.6°C (87.1°F).

Temperature

The introduction of June notes a subtle temperature variation to a still tropical 30.6°C (87.1°F) from May's 30.5°C (86.9°F). An average low-temperature of 20.1°C (68.2°F) is noted during the nights in June in Kibaka.

Heat index

June's mean heat index is estimated at a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in June in Kibaka is 76%.

Rainfall

In Kibaka, in June, during 4.8 rainfall days, 8mm (0.31") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kibaka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 228.5 days and collects up to 1086mm (42.76") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 54min of daylight, June has the shortest days of the year in Kibaka.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:06 WAT.

Sunshine

In June, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Kibaka, Congo, are January, February, May through July, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in June suggests the following recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.