June weather forecastAgbodji, Benin

Weather in June

The first month of the summer, June, is still a tropical month in Agbodji, Benin, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.8°C (87.4°F) and min 23.8°C (74.8°F).

Temperature

The beginning of June records an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.8°C (87.4°F), marking a negligible difference from May's 33.5°C (92.3°F). An average low-temperature of 23.8°C (74.8°F) is noted during the nights in June.

Heat index

For most parts of June, the heat index is estimated at a blistering 41°C (105.8°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in June is 81%.

Rainfall

In Agbodji, in June, during 21.5 rainfall days, 90mm (3.54") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Agbodji, during the entire year, the rain falls for 216.6 days and collects up to 631mm (24.84") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 30min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 19:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 19:11 WAT.

Sunshine

In Agbodji, the average sunshine in June is 7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Agbodji are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In June, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.