June weather forecast
Bakau, The Gambia

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Weather in June

June marks the beginning of the rainy season in Bakau. The most significant change is the sharp increase in rainfall from 5mm (0.2") in May to 74mm (2.91"). Average temperature increases slightly and it becomes more humid. The amount of sunshine decreases due to the increased cloudiness. These conditions persevere throughout the month.

Temperature

Bakau's shift into June sets the average high-temperature at a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), a figure that deviates only slightly from May's 28.1°C (82.6°F). In Bakau, the June nights are characterized by an average low-temperature of 25°C (77°F), a minor dip from daytime readings.

Heat index

June's mean heat index is evaluated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In June, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Bakau, during June, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 14mm (0.55") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 77 rainfall days, and 427mm (16.81") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 12h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 19:30. On the last day of June, in Bakau, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 19:37 GMT.

Sunshine

In June, the average sunshine in Bakau is 9.6h.

UV index

January, April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Bakau. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in June leads to these recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Bakau in June?

June temperatures in Bakau vary between a high-temperature of 28.8°C (83.8°F) and a low-temperature of 25°C (77°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in June is evaluated at 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the average humidity in June in Bakau?

In June, the average relative humidity in Bakau is 75%.

How many days does it rain in June in Bakau?

In Bakau, The Gambia, during June, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 14mm (0.55") of precipitation.

When are the longest days in Bakau?

With an average of 12h and 54min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Bakau have in June?

The average day length in June in Bakau is 12h and 55min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in June in Bakau?

On the first day of June in Bakau, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 19:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 19:37 GMT.

How long on average sun shines in June in Bakau?

In June, the average sunshine duration in Bakau is 9.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Bakau?

The months with the highest UV index in Bakau, The Gambia, are January, April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in June in Bakau?

In June, the average daily maximum UV index in Bakau, The Gambia, is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in June
Bakau, The Gambia

Average temperature in June - Bakau, The Gambia
  • Average high temperature in June: 28.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (28.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in June: 25°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (26.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (21.6°C).

Average pressure in June
Bakau, The Gambia

Average pressure in June - Bakau, The Gambia
  • Average pressure in June: 1012.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in June
Bakau, The Gambia

Average wind speed in June - Bakau, The Gambia
  • Average wind speed in June: 16.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (12.8km/h).

Average humidity in June
Bakau, The Gambia

Average humidity in June - Bakau, The Gambia
  • Average humidity in June: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (39%).

Average rainfall in June
Bakau, The Gambia

Average rainfall in June - Bakau, The Gambia
  • Average rainfall in June: 14mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (177mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in June
Bakau, The Gambia

Average rainfall days in June - Bakau, The Gambia
  • Average rainfall days in June: 7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.2 days).

Average daylight in June /
Average sunshine in June
Bakau, The Gambia

Average daylight in June / Average sunshine in June - Bakau, The Gambia
  • Average daylight in June: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in June: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are March, April and May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in June
Bakau, The Gambia

Average sunshine days in June - Bakau, The Gambia
  • Average sunshine days in June: 22.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.3 days).

Average UV index in June
Bakau, The Gambia

Average UV index in June - Bakau, The Gambia
  • Average UV index in June: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and March (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in June
Bakau, The Gambia

Average cloud cover in June - Bakau, The Gambia
  • Average cloud cover in June: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in June
Bakau, The Gambia

Average visibility in June - Bakau, The Gambia
  • Average visibility in June: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

Bakau, The Gambia

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