June weather forecast
Akowonjo, Nigeria

June, the first month of the summer in Akowonjo, is still a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.6°C (78.1°F) and an average high of 29.5°C (85.1°F).

Temperature

Akowonjo's transition from May to June introduces an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.5°C (85.1°F), marking an insignificant variation from the 31.4°C (88.5°F). During the nights of June, Akowonjo records an average low-temperature of 25.6°C (78.1°F), reflecting a modest decrease from daytime highs.

Heat index

June's heat index is computed to be a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in June in Akowonjo, Nigeria, is 79%.

Rainfall

In June, in Akowonjo, the rain falls for 21.6 days. Throughout June, 129mm (5.08") of precipitation is accumulated. In Akowonjo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 193 days and collects up to 691mm (27.2") 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 06:30 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 19:05 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in June in Akowonjo is 6.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during June morphs into the following directions:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.