June weather forecast
Barra, The Gambia

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Weather in June

June weather in Barra boasts a high of 28.8°C (83.8°F), hence maintaining the temperature trend seen in May. However, the rainfall amplifies exponentially in this month, from 14mm (0.55") to a whopping 74mm (2.91"), reflecting the full swing of the rainy season. Additionally, the wind speed reduces slightly when compared with May. The intrusion of the monsoons becomes more evident in daily life as the month progresses. Despite the amplified moisture, the natural beauty of Barra continues to gleam through the rainfall.

Temperature

Barra's average high-temperature in June sits at a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), showing little difference from the previous month. June's average low-temperature is a still warm 25°C (77°F), reflecting a minor difference from the day's peak temperatures.

Heat index

June's mean heat index is estimated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in June is 75%.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 12h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of June in Barra, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 19:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 19:37 GMT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Barra are January, April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in June leads to these guidelines:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Barra during June?

In Barra, 28.8°C (83.8°F) is the average high-temperature and 25°C (77°F) is the average low-temperature during June. In June, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the average humidity in June in Barra?

The average relative humidity in June in Barra, The Gambia, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in June in Barra?

In June, the rain falls for 7 days. Throughout June, 14mm (0.55") of precipitation is accumulated.

When are the longest days in Barra?

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

How many hours of daylight does Barra have in June?

In June, the average day length in Barra, The Gambia, is 12h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in June in Barra?

In June, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 19:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 19:37 GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Barra have in June?

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

What is the month with the highest UV index in Barra?

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

What is the UV index reading in June in Barra?

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

Average temperature in June
Barra, The Gambia

Average temperature in June - Barra, 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
Barra, The Gambia

Average pressure in June - Barra, 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
Barra, The Gambia

Average wind speed in June - Barra, 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
Barra, The Gambia

Average humidity in June - Barra, 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
Barra, The Gambia

Average rainfall in June - Barra, 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
Barra, The Gambia

Average rainfall days in June - Barra, 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
Barra, The Gambia

Average daylight in June / Average sunshine in June - Barra, 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
Barra, The Gambia

Average sunshine days in June - Barra, 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
Barra, The Gambia

Average UV index in June - Barra, 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
Barra, The Gambia

Average cloud cover in June - Barra, 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
Barra, The Gambia

Average visibility in June - Barra, 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).

Barra, The Gambia

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