June weather forecast
Mkokotoni, Tanzania

June marks the transition to the dry season in Mkokotoni, with a noticeable drop in rainfall to 44mm (1.73"). The drier conditions are ideal for exploring the local hiking trails and witnessing the Afromontane vegetation in all its majesty. The crisp air of June provides astounding views of the sunrise and sunset, making your morning and evening walks worth cherishing. The dip in temperatures and humidity level allows for comfortable outdoor activities, promising a bustling trip in the Tanzanian city. With delightful weather conditions and a variety of activities to offer, June proves to be an ideal time for a visit.

Temperature

The onset of June manifests an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.5°C (81.5°F), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. June nights reflect a consistent temperature dip to a still moderately hot 24.2°C (75.6°F), a slight descent from daytime peaks.

Heat index

During June, the heat index is appraised at a hot 30°C (86°F). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are June and July, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Mkokotoni, in June, it is raining for 21 days, with typically 44mm (1.73") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 255.1 rainfall days, and 1172mm (46.14") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Mkokotoni, Tanzania, the average seawater temperature in June is 26.9°C (80.4°F).
Note: Between the temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), water is considered very warm, providing pleasure in water activities without discomfort over lengthy periods.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is June, with an average of 11h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:20 EAT.

Sunshine

In June, the average sunshine is 8.9h.

UV index

April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during June translates into the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Caution! The reflection of sand and water significantly amplifies the Sun's UV radiation.