June weather forecastAsuom, Ghana

Weather in June

The first month of the summer, June, is still a hot month in Asuom, Ghana, with an average temperature varying between 30.5°C (86.9°F) and 21.9°C (71.4°F).

Temperature

June is characterized by a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, from a hot 34°C (93.2°F) in May to a still tropical 30.5°C (86.9°F). Asuom's nighttime temperature in June drops to an average of 21.9°C (71.4°F).

Heat index

During June, the heat index is computed to be a scorching 42°C (107.6°F). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The natural method the human body uses to remove excess heat is by perspiring and letting sweat evaporate. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

In Asuom, the average relative humidity in June is 87%.

Rainfall

In June, the rain falls for 25.7 days. Throughout June, 127mm (5") of precipitation is accumulated. In Asuom, during the entire year, the rain falls for 283.8 days and collects up to 1039mm (40.91") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 12h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of June, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:21 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in June in Asuom is 5.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Asuom are June through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in June interprets into the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.