June weather forecast
Makokou, Gabon

June brings a decrease in most weather parameters, with temperatures dipping down to 20°C (68°F) at its lowest and rainfall reducing to 56mm (2.2"). Despite lower temperatures, the city's UV Index remains high. The burden of persistent rains lifts off the city this month, enhancing the outdoor conditions. A further decrease in rainfall and a steady progression of temperatures are expected as June transitions into July.

Temperature

As May transitions into June, the average high-temperature rests at a moderately hot 29°C (84.2°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. June witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a pleasant 20°C (68°F).

Rainfall

In Makokou, during June, the rain falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 56mm (2.2") of precipitation. In Makokou, during the entire year, the rain falls for 127 days and collects up to 1626mm (64.02") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 12min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of June, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:17 WAT.

Sunshine

In Makokou, the average sunshine in June is 3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 11. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 11 in June converts into the following recommendations:
Practice every essential safety step. People with fair skin could receive burns in fewer than 5 minutes. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. If you tend to burn easily, reduce your time in direct sunlight. And never forget to apply a sunscreen with 30 SPF or more.