June weather forecastBantama, Ghana

Weather in June

The first month of the summer, June, is still a tropical month in Bantama, Ghana, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.5°C (70.7°F) and max 30.4°C (86.7°F).

Temperature

June indicates a minor shift in the average high-temperature, from May's 33.4°C (92.1°F) to a still hot 30.4°C (86.7°F). In Bantama, the expected average low-temperature for June is a pleasant 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Heat index

Throughout June, the heat index is evaluated at a blistering 42°C (107.6°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in June is 88%.

Rainfall

In June, the rain falls for 26.7 days. Throughout June, 136mm (5.35") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 265.7 rainfall days, and 1056mm (41.57") of precipitation is accumulated.

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 05:49 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of June, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:25 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in June is 6.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in June is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in June translates into the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.