June weather forecast
Zakouma, Chad

Observing the weather conditions in Zakouma in the month of June, an increase in wet conditions dominates the climate. Following the increased rainfall from May, June experiences even heavier showers. Though this significantly escalates humidity levels, it results in an unexpected surge of sunshine hours, totaling 11.1 hours per day. Relatively mild winds complement the rainy atmosphere. Transitioning into July, the showers increase further, offering a brief respite from the summer heat.

Temperature

June's arrival aligns with a minor decrease in average high-temperatures, from May's blistering 40.3°C (104.5°F) to a very hot 37.1°C (98.8°F). During the month of June, the temperature in Zakouma, Chad, generally drops to a low average of 27.2°C (81°F).

Heat index

In June, the heat index is estimated at a blazing hot 45°C (113°F). Stay wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Heatstroke can ensue from extended effort.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
The natural method the human body uses to remove excess heat is by perspiring and letting sweat evaporate. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in June in Zakouma is 47%.

Rainfall

In Zakouma, in June, during 11.8 rainfall days, 50mm (1.97") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Zakouma, there are 93.8 rainfall days, and 443mm (17.44") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 48min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:16 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of June, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 18:07 WAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 11.1h of sunshine, June has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Zakouma are January, June through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in June leads to these recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.