June weather forecast
Barakala, Uganda

The first month of the summer, June, is also a moderately hot month in Barakala, Uganda, with an average temperature varying between 19.3°C (66.7°F) and 29.3°C (84.7°F).

Temperature

At the onset of June, Barakala records an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.3°C (84.7°F), showing little deviation from the preceding month. In the month of June, Barakala's average low-temperature falls to an enjoyable 19.3°C (66.7°F).

Heat index

The heat index in June is estimated at a very hot 35°C (95°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. Increasing body temperatures can be a precursor to dehydration if the body can't shed the extra heat.

Humidity

In June, the average relative humidity in Barakala is 79%.

Rainfall

In Barakala, during June, the rain falls for 26.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 163mm (6.42") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Barakala, Uganda, there are 229.5 rainfall days, and 1113mm (43.82") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Barakala is June, with an average of 12h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 19:01. On the last day of June, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 19:08 EAT.

Sunshine

In June, the average sunshine in Barakala is 8.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Barakala are April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In June, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. 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. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.