June weather forecastKenema, Guinea

Weather in June

The first month of the summer, June, is still a warm month in Kenema, Guinea, with an average temperature varying between 28.8°C (83.8°F) and 19.9°C (67.8°F).

Temperature

The advent of June brings an average high-temperature of a warm 28.8°C (83.8°F), exhibiting minor difference from the previous month. During June, Kenema consistently records a temperature low averaging a comfortable 19.9°C (67.8°F).

Heat index

The heat index for June is calculated to be a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. 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. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. 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. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.

Humidity

In Kenema, the average relative humidity in June is 89%.

Rainfall

In Kenema, in June, during 27.3 rainfall days, 132mm (5.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kenema, during the entire year, the rain falls for 237 days and collects up to 1388mm (54.65") of precipitation.

Daylight

June has the longest days of the year in Kenema, with an average of 12h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 19:03 GMT.

Sunshine

In June, the average sunshine is 5.6h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during June leads to these instructions:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.