June weather forecast
Inkolonie, Benin

June marks the onset of a more extreme phase of the rainy season in Inkolonie, Benin. The month experiences the highest humidity at 76% and substantial cloud cover. Daylight stretches slightly, but heavy clouds ensure reduced total sunshine hours. Despite gloomy moments, the city is bursting with life, as staple crops thrive under the copious rain. A significant jump in rainfall occurs, with a total of 104mm (4.09") over 22.3 days.

Temperature

At the onset of June, Inkolonie records an average high-temperature of a tropical 32.2°C (90°F), showing little deviation from the preceding month. An average nighttime temperature of 22.1°C (71.8°F) is recorded during June.

Heat index

For June, the heat index is appraised at a blistering 43°C (109.4°F). Careful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. With ongoing exertion, heatstroke becomes a possibility.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Inkolonie, during June, the rain falls for 22.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 104mm (4.09") of precipitation. In Inkolonie, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.8 days and collects up to 831mm (32.72") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Inkolonie is June, with an average of 12h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 19:10. On the last day of June, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 19:17 WAT.

Sunshine

In June, the average sunshine is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during June leads to these instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.