June weather forecast
Ashaiman, Ghana

June in Ashaiman sees a significant increase in rainfall, with precipitation reaching up to 128mm (5.04"). Concurrently, temperatures cool down a bit, and the wind rate experiences a slight increase. Along with increased rainfall, the relative humidity also takes an upturn, recording its highest at 81% for the year. Even though rainfall is at its peak, the sunshine duration remains relatively stable. This month serves as a gateway to the city's wet season and is less suitable for outdoor activities.

Temperature

Ashaiman experiences an average high-temperature of a warm 28.3°C (82.9°F) in June, marking an insignificant shift from 30.3°C (86.5°F) in May. Ashaiman's nocturnal readings in June exhibit minimal variation from the daytime temperatures, averaging at 24.9°C (76.8°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in June is appraised at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

June is the month with the most rainfall in Ashaiman. Rain falls for 22.7 days and accumulates 128mm (5.04") of precipitation.

Daylight

June has the longest days of the year in Ashaiman, with an average of 12h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of June in Ashaiman, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:17 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in June in Ashaiman, Ghana, is 8.8h.

UV index

January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In June, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.