June weather forecast
Natitingou, Benin

June in Natitingou greets residents and visitors alike with cooler temperatures, though it remains humid, with the relative humidity reaching its year's high of 66%. A major decrease in sunlight hours from 9.5 to 9.0 along with strong wind speed also marks this month. This dip in temperature brings a more comfortable climate, allowing for enjoyable walkabouts in the town despite the sporadic rain showers. One might notice a slight decrease in the intensity of rainfall, symbolizing the nearing end of the wet season. The landscapes, already fully transformed, provide a fascinating array of wildlife and exotic vegetation.

Temperature

The start of June in Natitingou marks an average high-temperature of a hot 33.8°C (92.8°F), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in May. Natitingou experiences an average temperature drop to a moderately hot 23.6°C (74.5°F) during June nights.

Heat index

In June, the average heat index is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 44°C (111.2°F). Guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are foreseeable. Prolonged effort may bring about heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

In Natitingou, the average relative humidity in June is 66%.

Rainfall

In Natitingou, during June, the rain falls for 19.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 74mm (2.91") of precipitation. In Natitingou, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.6 days and collects up to 714mm (28.11") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 42min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of June in Natitingou, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 19:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 19:19 WAT.

Sunshine

In Natitingou, the average sunshine in June is 9h.

UV index

In Natitingou, Benin, the average daily maximum UV index in June is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during June morphs into the following directions:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.