June weather forecast
Tchibanga, Gabon

Starting the meteorological summer, June brings the lowest rainfall in Tchibanga, with an average of only 24mm (0.94"). The humidity drops noticeably from the previous month, resulting in a more pleasant atmosphere. The amount of sunshine hours reaches the highest for the year, providing ample daylight for outdoor enthusiasts. Wind speeds start to pick up during this month. Despite the temperature remaining generally high, the lower humidity and increased wind speed make June comfortable for visitors.

Temperature

The transition into June marks the average high-temperature at a moderately hot 29.9°C (85.8°F), differing minimally from May's 30°C (86°F). Throughout June, Tchibanga witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 19.8°C (67.6°F).

Heat index

The heat index in June is appraised at a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in June in Tchibanga is 81%.

Rainfall

In Tchibanga, in June, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 24mm (0.94") of accumulated precipitation. In Tchibanga, during the entire year, the rain falls for 274.1 days and collects up to 1640mm (64.57") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Tchibanga is June, with an average of 12h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of June in Tchibanga, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:18 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in June in Tchibanga is 7.2h.

UV index

January through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during June morphs into the following directions:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. 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. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.