June weather forecastMoukoro, Gabon

Weather in June

The first month of the winter, June, is also a moderately hot month in Moukoro, Gabon, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.9°C (85.8°F) and min 19.8°C (67.6°F).

Temperature

June's presence marks an average high-temperature of a warm 29.9°C (85.8°F), subtly varied from May's 30°C (86°F). In Moukoro, the average low-temperature during the month of June is a comfortable 19.8°C (67.6°F).

Heat index

During June, the heat index is estimated at a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.

Humidity

In Moukoro, the average relative humidity in June is 81%.

Rainfall

In Moukoro, in June, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 24mm (0.94") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 274.1 rainfall days, and 1640mm (64.57") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

June has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 12h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of June, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:16 WAT.

Sunshine

In June, the average sunshine is 7.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In June, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.