June weather forecast
Dodowa, Ghana

June, the first month of the summer in Dodowa, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.4°C (84.9°F) and 23°C (73.4°F).

Temperature

Transitioning into June, Dodowa records an average high-temperature of a warm 29.4°C (84.9°F), almost identical to May's 32.2°C (90°F). Dodowa's nights in June cool down to an average low-temperature of 23°C (73.4°F).

Heat index

For June, the heat index is estimated at a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in June is 84%.

Rainfall

In Dodowa, during June, the rain falls for 27.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 148mm (5.83") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 289.2 rainfall days, and 1038mm (40.87") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Dodowa, Ghana, is June, with an average of 12h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of June, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:17 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in June is 7.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during June translates into these guidelines:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.