June weather forecastMande, Senegal

Weather in June

The first month of the summer, June, is still a torrid month in Mande, Senegal, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.3°C (75.7°F) and 39°C (102.2°F).

Temperature

The initiation of June sees an average high-temperature of a torrid 39°C (102.2°F), showing minor variations from the previous month. Mande's June nights bring a significant temperature shift, averaging at a warm 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Heat index

For June, the heat index is calculated to be a burning hot 52°C (125.6°F). Notice: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Continued strenuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with 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 'apparent temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

In Mande, the average relative humidity in June is 51%.

Rainfall

In Mande, during June, the rain falls for 5.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 9mm (0.35") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 76.3 rainfall days, and 340mm (13.39") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 13h and 0min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 19:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 19:37 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in June in Mande is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through June and October, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In June, a regular UV index of 8 translates into these guidelines:
Always be cautious. Skin and eyes can be affected swiftly without protection. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.