June weather forecast
Kamakwie, Sierra Leone

June in Kamakwie ushers in peak Rainy season conditions. The weather characteristics shift significantly from the preceding months, with cool temperatures prevailing. The rainfall amount remains high, nurturing lush greenery throughout the city. Decreased wind speeds down to approximately 6.2km/h (3.9mph) and increased cloud cover impose a calm ambiance. Nonetheless, the charm of Kamakwie still attracts visitors, who appreciate the serene rainy June days.

Temperature

In Kamakwie, entering June brings a subtle temperature decrement, reducing from May's hot 33.2°C (91.8°F) to a moderately hot 29.7°C (85.5°F). An average low-temperature of 21.5°C (70.7°F) is expected in Kamakwie during June.

Heat index

The average heat index in June is appraised at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

In Kamakwie, the average relative humidity in June is 88%.

Rainfall

In Kamakwie, in June, it is raining for 28 days, with typically 146mm (5.75") of accumulated precipitation. In Kamakwie, during the entire year, the rain falls for 214.8 days and collects up to 1239mm (48.78") 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 the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 19:06. On the last day of June, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 19:12 GMT.

Sunshine

In Kamakwie, the average sunshine in June is 5.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in June, converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.