June weather forecastMatoto, Sierra Leone

June

Weather in June

The first month of the summer, June, is also a hot month in Matoto, Sierra Leone, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22°C (71.6°F) and 31.2°C (88.2°F).

Temperature

June marks a gentle change in average high-temperature, declining from May's torrid 35.2°C (95.4°F) to a hot 31.2°C (88.2°F). An average low-temperature of 22°C (71.6°F) is anticipated throughout the nights during June.

Heat index

The average heat index in June is appraised at an extremely hot 43°C (109.4°F). Notice: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Continued strenuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. 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 'feels like', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

In Matoto, Sierra Leone, the average relative humidity in June is 84%.

Rainfall

In Matoto, in June, it is raining for 28.6 days, with typically 231mm (9.09") of accumulated precipitation. In Matoto, during the entire year, the rain falls for 209.7 days and collects up to 1688mm (66.46") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 42min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 19:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 19:14 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in June is 6.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in June in Matoto is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in June interprets into the following recommendations:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

During June, Matoto experiences an average high-temperature of 31.2°C (88.2°F) and a low-temperature of 22°C (71.6°F). In June, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 43°C (109.4°F).

The average relative humidity in June is 84%.

In Matoto, in June, during 28.6 rainfall days, 231mm (9.09") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

With an average of 12h and 42min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.

In June, the average day length is 12h and 40min.

On the first day of June in Matoto, Sierra Leone, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 19:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 19:14 GMT.

The average sunshine duration in June is 6.6h.

In Matoto, the average daily maximum UV index in June is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in June
Matoto, Sierra Leone

  • Average high temperature in June: 31.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (39.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (26.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in June: 22°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (22.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°C).

Average pressure in June
Matoto, Sierra Leone

  • Average pressure in June: 1013.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are March and April (1010.5mbar).

Average wind speed in June
Matoto, Sierra Leone

  • Average wind speed in June: 4.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (3.4km/h).

Average humidity in June
Matoto, Sierra Leone

  • Average humidity in June: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (43%).

Average rainfall in June
Matoto, Sierra Leone

  • Average rainfall in June: 231mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (436mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1mm).

Average rainfall days in June
Matoto, Sierra Leone

  • Average rainfall days in June: 28.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.8 days).

Average daylight in June /
Average sunshine in June
Matoto, Sierra Leone

  • Average daylight in June: 12h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in June: 6h and 36min

The months with the most sunshine are January, February, March and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in June
Matoto, Sierra Leone

  • Average sunshine days in June: 0.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (29.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are August and September (0.1 days).

Average UV index in June
Matoto, Sierra Leone

  • Average UV index in June: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in June
Matoto, Sierra Leone

  • Average cloud cover in June: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 82).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in June
Matoto, Sierra Leone

  • Average visibility in June: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (6km).