June weather forecastBotai, Guinea-Bissau

Weather in June

The first month of the summer, June, is still a tropical month in Botai, Guinea-Bissau, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.8°C (91°F) and 26°C (78.8°F).

Temperature

During June, Botai observes a subtle ascent to a still tropical 32.8°C (91°F) from May's 33.7°C (92.7°F) in the average high-temperature. Botai temperatures generally rest at a low of 26°C (78.8°F) during the June nights.

Heat index

June's mean heat index is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 42°C (107.6°F). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in June in Botai is 68%.

Rainfall

In Botai, Guinea-Bissau, in June, it is raining for 9.2 days, with typically 30mm (1.18") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Botai, there are 107.5 rainfall days, and 726mm (28.58") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 12h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 19:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 19:31 GMT.

Sunshine

In Botai, the average sunshine in June is 9h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index in Botai are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In June, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.