June weather forecastYendeh, Sierra Leone

Weather in June

The first month of the summer, June, is also a moderately hot month in Yendeh, Sierra Leone, with an average temperature varying between 29.3°C (84.7°F) and 21.2°C (70.2°F).

Temperature

In the transition from May to June, Yendeh reports an average high-temperature of a warm 29.3°C (84.7°F), indicating a close resemblance to the prior month. In June, the recorded average low-temperature in Yendeh is a pleasant 21.2°C (70.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for June is estimated at a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. An increase in relative humidity disrupts body cooling by slowing the evaporation rate, thereby reducing the rate at which the body cools and amplifying the sense of heat. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.

Humidity

In June, the average relative humidity in Yendeh is 89%.

Rainfall

In Yendeh, in June, it is raining for 29.5 days, with typically 171mm (6.73") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 252.4 rainfall days, and 1704mm (67.09") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 36min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:56. On the last day of June, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 19:03 GMT.

Sunshine

In Yendeh, Sierra Leone, the average sunshine in June is 5.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are June through August and October, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in June translates into this advice:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.