Summers in
Xuzhou command a significant postage in its weather diary,
June setting the tone. As one of the hot months, maximum temperature garners increased attention with a reading of around 30.4°C (86.7°F). Summer brings in an air of casual relaxation, turning the city into a sun-soaked paradise. Longer daylight hours enable a multitude of activities from early morning till late in the evening. However, bouts of heavy rainfall occasionally offer a respite from the stinging heat.
Temperature
Xuzhou's June weather indicates a minor ascent in high-temperatures, adjusting from a warm 26.3°C (79.3°F) in
May to a tropical 30.4°C (86.7°F). During June, the average low-temperature is an agreeable 20.2°C (68.4°F).
Heat index
Throughout June, the heat index is appraised at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.
Humidity
In June, the average relative humidity is 67%.
Rainfall
In Xuzhou, in June, during 8 rainfall days, 107mm (4.21") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Xuzhou, there are 84.5 rainfall days, and 832mm (32.76") of precipitation is accumulated.
Daylight
The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 14h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:00 and sunset at 19:17. On the last day of June, in Xuzhou, sunrise is at 05:02 and sunset at 19:26 CST.
Sunshine
In June, the average sunshine is 7.3h.
UV index
In Xuzhou,
China, the average daily maximum UV index in June is 10. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 10 in June transforms into this advice:
Swift harm can befall unprotected skin and eyes. Prioritize safety. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. One should apply and reapply liberally a broad-spectrum sunscreen of SPF 30+ every two hours and immediately after a swim or an outdoor exercise.