June weather forecastKikombolo, Congo

Weather in June

The first month of the winter, June, is still a hot month in Kikombolo, Congo, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.7°C (87.3°F) and an average low of 20.8°C (69.4°F).

Temperature

The shift into June finds Kikombolo at an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.7°C (87.3°F), closely comparable to May's conditions. The low-temperature average for Kikombolo during June stands at a pleasant 20.8°C (69.4°F).

Heat index

June's mean heat index is estimated at a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.

Humidity

In June, the average relative humidity is 70%.

Rainfall

In June, the rain falls for 7.1 days. Throughout June, 11mm (0.43") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 243.1 rainfall days, and 1109mm (43.66") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 54min of daylight, June has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:01 WAT.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Kikombolo are June, October and November, with an average of 7h of sunshine.

UV index

February, June, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in June interprets into the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.