June weather forecast
Hastings, Barbados

June marks a visible shift in Hastings, Barbados, towards a wetter climate. Despite this, the warm outdoor temperatures and inviting sea waters make it an attractive month for vacationers. The rise in rainfall is accompanied by the zenith of daylight hours, offering a unique blend of weather conditions. Concurrently, June experiences a heightened rainfall rate of 98mm (3.86"), a leap from the 57mm (2.24") recorded in May. As such, June stands as a month teetering between the free-spirited warmth of summer months and the onset of more substantial downpours.

Temperature

In Hastings, May, June and August are characterised by the peak of temperatures, recording an average high of 31°C (87.8°F).

Rainfall

In Hastings, in June, during 15 rainfall days, 98mm (3.86") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hastings, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156 days and collects up to 1238mm (48.74") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Hastings, Barbados, the average seawater temperature in June is 28°C (82.4°F).
Note: Water temperature from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is considered very warm, making water activities enjoyable for prolonged periods without any uncomfortable sensations.

Daylight

June has the longest days of the year in Hastings, Barbados, with an average of 12h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of June, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 18:28 AST.

Sunshine

In Hastings, the average sunshine in June is 8h.

UV index

February through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an ultimate health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In June, a daily UV index of 12 turns into the following recommendations:
Practice every precaution of necessity, unprotected skin and eyes might burn in minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Post an outdoor workout or swimming, a broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen should be applied generously and frequently. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation is accentuated by reflecting off sand and water.