June weather forecastSalémata, Senegal

Weather in June

June, the first month of the summer in Salémata, is still a torrid month, with an average temperature ranging between max 38.2°C (100.8°F) and min 26°C (78.8°F).

Temperature

The advent of June presents an average high-temperature of a fiery hot 38.2°C (100.8°F), maintaining a close correlation with the preceding month. Salémata's June nights see a large temperature deviation, with temperatures resting at a low of 26°C (78.8°F).

Heat index

June's mean heat index is evaluated at a blazing hot 51°C (123.8°F). Stay mindful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke could follow extended physical effort.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

In June, the average relative humidity is 53%.

Rainfall

In June, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout June, 67mm (2.64") of precipitation is accumulated. In Salémata, during the entire year, the rain falls for 115.7 days and collects up to 635mm (25") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 54min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 19:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 19:20 GMT.

Sunshine

In June, the average sunshine is 9.5h.

UV index

In Salémata, the average daily maximum UV index in June is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in June interprets into the following recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.