June weather forecast
Am Timan, Chad

June's weather in Am Timan signifies the beginning of the wet season, with significantly higher rainfall and noticeably cooler temperatures. The city reports a maximum temperature of 37.1°C (98.8°F) and a minimum of 27.2°C (81°F) while witnessing 50mm (1.97") of rainfall. As compared to May, a substantial increase in precipitation sets the stage for the monsoon season. The rainy weather along with a reduced average wind speed of 9.6km/h (6mph) provides much-needed relief from the scorching sun. Protective measures against the rains are highly advised for this month.

Temperature

In Am Timan, the beginning of June is marked by a marginally lowered average high-temperature, shifting from May's scorching 40.3°C (104.5°F) to a torrid 37.1°C (98.8°F). Throughout June, the temperature falls to an average low of 27.2°C (81°F).

Heat index

The heat index in June is appraised at a burning hot 45°C (113°F). Be cautious: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are predicted. Heatstroke is a possible consequence of continuous physical effort.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

In June, the average relative humidity is 47%.

Rainfall

In June, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout June, 50mm (1.97") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 93.8 rainfall days, and 443mm (17.44") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 48min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 05:14 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:19 and sunset at 18:05 WAT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is June, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, June through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during June translates into these guidelines:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.