June weather forecast
Gbagidan, Nigeria

June, the first month of the summer in Gbagidan, is still a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.1°C (84.4°F) and min 25.6°C (78.1°F).

Temperature

Gbagidan sees the arrival of June with an average high-temperature of a warm 29.1°C (84.4°F), indicating a subtle variation from May. The temperature during June experiences a small drop from daytime peaks, recording an average of 25.6°C (78.1°F) at night.

Heat index

In June, the average heat index is appraised at a very hot 35°C (95°F). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

In Gbagidan, the average relative humidity in June is 81%.

Rainfall

In Gbagidan, Nigeria, during June, the rain falls for 23.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 178mm (7.01") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 216.6 rainfall days, and 1013mm (39.88") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 12h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 19:04 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in June in Gbagidan is 6.8h.

UV index

January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in June, converts into the following recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.