June weather forecastPoudaye, Senegal

Weather in June

The first month of the summer, June, is still a very hot month in Poudaye, Senegal, with an average temperature varying between 23.5°C (74.3°F) and 39.5°C (103.1°F).

Temperature

With the transition into June, Poudaye notes an average high-temperature of a torrid 39.5°C (103.1°F), closely resembling May. Throughout June, Poudaye notes a dramatic plunge from the daily high to an average low-temperature of 23.5°C (74.3°F).

Heat index

June's heat index is calculated to be a life-threatening hot 53°C (127.4°F). On guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are predicted. Heatstroke is a potential hazard with continuous physical effort.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

In Poudaye, the average relative humidity in June is 50%.

Rainfall

In Poudaye, Senegal, in June, during 3.9 rainfall days, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Poudaye, during the entire year, the rain falls for 68 days and collects up to 285mm (11.22") of precipitation.

Daylight

June has the longest days of the year in Poudaye, with an average of 13h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 19:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 19:40 GMT.

Sunshine

In June, the average sunshine in Poudaye, Senegal, is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Poudaye are April through June, September 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 ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 8 in June translates into the following instructions:
Without constant care, eyes and skin might suffer damage in a short time. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.