June weather forecastOhafia, Nigeria

Weather in June

The first month of the summer, June, is still a tropical month in Ohafia, Nigeria, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.1°C (73.6°F) and an average high of 30.4°C (86.7°F).

Temperature

Ohafia records an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.4°C (86.7°F) as June arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. In June, Ohafia experiences a temperature dip to an average of 23.1°C (73.6°F) at night.

Heat index

June's heat index is calculated to be an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

In Ohafia, Nigeria, the average relative humidity in June is 86%.

Rainfall

In June, the rain falls for 27.3 days. Throughout June, 193mm (7.6") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 261.7 rainfall days, and 1603mm (63.11") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 12h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of June, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:45 WAT.

Sunshine

In Ohafia, Nigeria, the average sunshine in June is 6.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during June translates into these guidelines:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.