June weather forecastIlugun, Nigeria

Weather in June

The first month of the summer, June, is still a tropical month in Ilugun, Nigeria, with an average temperature varying between 30.8°C (87.4°F) and 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Temperature

Transitioning into June, Ilugun records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.8°C (87.4°F), almost identical to May's 33.7°C (92.7°F). Ilugun's average low-temperature during June nights is observed to be a moderately hot 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for June is computed to be an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. An increase in relative humidity disrupts body cooling by slowing the evaporation rate, thereby reducing the rate at which the body cools and amplifying the sense of heat. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

In June, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In June, the rain falls for 24.7 days. Throughout June, 135mm (5.31") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 242.8 rainfall days, and 893mm (35.16") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 12h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of June, in Ilugun, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 19:05 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in June in Ilugun is 6.6h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during June translates into the following guidance:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.