June weather forecast
Bolgatanga, Ghana

June ushers in with full-throttle as rainy activities become more vigorous in Bolgatanga. There's a marked increase in precipitation, peaking at 94mm (3.7"). June marches in as the wettest month so far, overtaking the preceding months. Despite being in this heavy rainy season, the city's daily life remains vibrant, as daylight hours continue to be significantly long. The cultural heritage sites and vibrant market scenes of Bolgatanga continue to bustle despite the frequent showers.

Temperature

In June, the average high-temperature marginally decreases from a torrid 35.8°C (96.4°F) in May to a tropical 32.3°C (90.1°F). During June, the average low-temperature is an agreeable 22.7°C (72.9°F).

Rainfall

In Bolgatanga, Ghana, in June, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 94mm (3.7") of accumulated precipitation. In Bolgatanga, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104 days and collects up to 721mm (28.39") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 42min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 18:29 GMT.

Sunshine

In Bolgatanga, Ghana, the average sunshine in June is 8h.

UV index

February through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index in Bolgatanga. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an extreme health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 12 in June transforms into this advice:
Put into action all important safeguards, unprotected skin may burn swiftly. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen must be generously applied and reapplied every two hours or post any outdoor activity or swim.