June weather forecastIllo, Nigeria

Weather in June

June, the first month of the summer in Illo, is still a very hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 27.7°C (81.9°F) and max 38.3°C (100.9°F).

Temperature

At the onset of June, Illo records an average high-temperature of a very hot 38.3°C (100.9°F), showing little deviation from the preceding month. June brings an average low-temperature of 27.7°C (81.9°F) to Illo.

Heat index

In June, the average heat index is estimated at a life-threatening hot 48°C (118.4°F). Eyes open: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Prolonged exertion could lead to heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. 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.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in June is 47%.

Rainfall

In Illo, in June, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 27mm (1.06") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Illo, there are 74.4 rainfall days, and 291mm (11.46") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 48min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 19:05. On the last day of June, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 19:12 WAT.

Sunshine

In June, the average sunshine in Illo is 9.7h.

UV index

In Illo, the average daily maximum UV index in June is 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 8 in June leads to these recommendations:
Taking safety measures is non-negotiable; skin and eyes can be swiftly affected if neglected. 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. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.