June weather forecast
Akwanga, Nigeria

The first month of the summer, June, is also a hot month in Akwanga, Nigeria, with an average temperature varying between 23.5°C (74.3°F) and 31.7°C (89.1°F).

Temperature

Akwanga registers an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.7°C (89.1°F) at the commencement of June, closely related to the preceding month. In Akwanga, June nights witness a steady temperature drop to a warm 23.5°C (74.3°F).

Heat index

Throughout June, the heat index is computed to be an extremely hot 42°C (107.6°F). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

In Akwanga, the average relative humidity in June is 76%.

Rainfall

In June, in Akwanga, the rain falls for 18.8 days. Throughout June, 86mm (3.39") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Akwanga, there are 162.7 rainfall days, and 828mm (32.6") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Akwanga is June, with an average of 12h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:49 WAT.

Sunshine

In Akwanga, the average sunshine in June is 7.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in June is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In June, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.