June weather forecastKoumantou, Mali

Weather in June

The first month of the summer, June, is still a very hot month in Koumantou, Mali, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37.3°C (99.1°F) and 24.8°C (76.6°F).

Temperature

The shift from May to June is characterized by an average high-temperature of a still fiery hot 37.3°C (99.1°F), not significantly different from the 39.4°C (102.9°F) of May. Koumantou's average low-temperature of 24.8°C (76.6°F) in June reflects a significant disparity from the daytime highs.

Heat index

For most parts of June, the heat index is computed to be a burning hot 49°C (120.2°F). Notice: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Continued strenuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

In Koumantou, the average relative humidity in June is 54%.

Rainfall

In Koumantou, in June, during 13.7 rainfall days, 66mm (2.6") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 114.2 rainfall days, and 591mm (23.27") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

June has the longest days of the year in Koumantou, with an average of 12h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:54 GMT.

Sunshine

In Koumantou, the average sunshine in June is 9.6h.

UV index

In Koumantou, the average daily maximum UV index in June is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in June translates into this advice:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.