June weather forecastMbonha, Gabon

Weather in June

The first month of the winter, June, is still a tropical month in Mbonha, Gabon, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.2°C (88.2°F) and min 21.1°C (70°F).

Temperature

June's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.2°C (88.2°F), slightly deviating from May's 31.4°C (88.5°F). Mbonha witnesses an average low-temperature of 21.1°C (70°F) throughout the month of June.

Heat index

In June, the average heat index is computed to be a scorching 42°C (107.6°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

In Mbonha, the average relative humidity in June is 82%.

Rainfall

In Mbonha, during June, the rain falls for 26.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 111mm (4.37") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Mbonha, Gabon, there are 311.1 rainfall days, and 1474mm (58.03") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is June, with an average of 12h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:15 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in June in Mbonha is 8.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Mbonha are June, August through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In June, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.