June weather forecastKonongo, Ghana

Weather in June

Konongo weather persists with its consistent rain in June; however, signs of an impending shift start to gleam. While rains seem relentless, daily temperatures experience a drop to 30.4°C (86.7°F), which is notable in relation to the preceding months. Daylight is gradually trimmed shorter and clouds maintain their dominance. The previously vibrant town now reveals its more serene side, perfectly complemented by the monsoon rains.

Temperature

The onset of June results in a small decrease in the average high-temperature, moderately receding from 33.4°C (92.1°F) in May to a still hot 30.4°C (86.7°F). Konongo records an average nighttime low-temperature of 21.5°C (70.7°F) throughout June.

Heat index

Throughout June, the heat index is evaluated at a blistering 42°C (107.6°F). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.

Humidity

In June, the average relative humidity is 88%.

Rainfall

In June, in Konongo, the rain falls for 26.7 days. Throughout June, 136mm (5.35") of precipitation is accumulated. In Konongo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 265.7 days and collects up to 1056mm (41.57") of precipitation.

Daylight

June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 12h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of June in Konongo, Ghana, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:23 GMT.

Sunshine

In Konongo, 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: The UV index of 6 during June translates into the following guidance:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.