June weather forecast
Abomey, Benin

The trend of heavy showers continues into June, with precipitation levels peaking at 164mm (6.46") for the year and a maximum number of rainy days. Reduction in temperature, by about 2°C (35.6°F) compared to May, coupled with limited sunshine hours, provides a much-needed respite from the constant high heat. While the UV index drops, the overall weather pattern remains fairly constant. June can be characterized as the highest combination of rainfall and cloudy conditions alongside mild temperature.

Temperature

As June takes hold, the average high-temperature is a still tropical 31°C (87.8°F), nearly mirroring that of the previous month. In June, Abomey's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 22°C (71.6°F) during the night.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is June, when the rain falls for 15 days and typically aggregates up to 164mm (6.46") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 30min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year in Abomey, Benin.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 19:05. On the last day of June, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 19:11 WAT.

Sunshine

In June, the average sunshine in Abomey is 6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in June in Abomey is 11. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an excessive health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In June, the UV index of 11 transforms into the following advice:
Take all necessary precautions, as unprotected skin can burn in minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Even on a cloudy day, a sunscreen with at least a 30 SPF should be applied generously and frequently reapplied, including after a swim or outdoor exercise.