June weather forecastTiakalar, Senegal

Weather in June

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

Temperature

June records an average high-temperature of a very hot 39°C (102.2°F), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. The temperature in Tiakalar notes a substantial fall from the daily peak to an average of 24.3°C (75.7°F) during June nights.

Heat index

Throughout June, the heat index is evaluated at a burning hot 52°C (125.6°F). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are quite likely. Heatstroke becomes a risk with continued exertion.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. 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. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.

Humidity

In June, the average relative humidity is 51%.

Rainfall

In Tiakalar, during June, the rain falls for 5.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 9mm (0.35") of precipitation. In Tiakalar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 75.6 days and collects up to 317mm (12.48") of precipitation.

Daylight

June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 13h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 19:29. On the last day of June, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 19:37 GMT.

Sunshine

In Tiakalar, the average sunshine in June is 9.7h.

UV index

March through June and October, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In June, the maximum UV index of 8 transforms into these recommendations:
Be sure to take precautions. Without protection, skin might suffer damage quickly. 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. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.