June weather forecastLagos, Nigeria

Weather in June

As we delve further into the middle of the year, June ushers in further increase in precipitation. The sea temperatures start to fall as compared to the month of May. The daylight duration remains the same allowing ample time for indoor and covered activities. Remarkably, Lagos achieves the highest number of rainfall days in a month with 16.2 days in June.

Temperature

Lagos experiences an average high-temperature of a warm 29.2°C (84.6°F) in June, marking an insignificant shift from 30.9°C (87.6°F) in May. In Lagos, the nighttime temperature averages to a pleasant 22.6°C (72.7°F) during June.

Rainfall

June is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.2 days and accumulates 312mm (12.28") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Lagos, in June, the average water temperature is 28°C (82.4°F).
Note: For swimming, diving, and various water activities, the temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are seen as highly enjoyable and comfortable for extended durations without any discomfort.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 30min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:58. On the last day of June, in Lagos, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 19:05 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in June in Lagos, Nigeria, is 3.8h.

UV index

In June, the average daily maximum UV index is 11. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an extreme threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 11 during June translates into the following directions:
Enforce all necessary precautions, unprotected skin might burn swiftly. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Apply and frequently reapply a minimum SPF 30 sunscreen even on cloudy days, especially after swimming or an outdoor workout. Alert! Sand and water increase UV exposure due to their reflective properties.