June weather forecast
Cafia, Guinea-Bissau

June, the first month of the summer in Cafia, is also a sweltering month, with an average temperature varying between 25.1°C (77.2°F) and 38.7°C (101.7°F).

Temperature

Cafia greets June with an average high-temperature of a torrid 38.7°C (101.7°F), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. Cafia logs a considerable temperature decrease from the daytime highs during the nights in June, with an average reading of 25.1°C (77.2°F).

Heat index

In June, the average heat index is calculated to be a blazing hot 55°C (131°F). Warning: These weather conditions are identified as particularly hazardous, with heatstroke imminent.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase 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. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

In Cafia, the average relative humidity in June is 56%.

Rainfall

In Cafia, during June, the rain falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 39mm (1.54") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 107.6 rainfall days, and 593mm (23.35") 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 06:33 and sunset at 19:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 19:28 GMT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In June, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in June translates into this advice:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.