The summer season takes hold in
June, with temperatures in
Larnaca rising even higher. The lengthening of sunlight hours corresponds with an increase in outdoor activities. The decline in rainfall continues, with the landscape becoming significantly drier. The sea temperature enterprise arises, beckoning beachgoers and water enthusiasts alike. With a minuscule average rainfall of 3mm (0.12") over approximately 0.3 days, June proves to be the driest month of the year.
Temperature
June's arrival in Larnaca signals a modest temperature shift, moving from a moderately hot 26.5°C (79.7°F) in
May to a hot 30.3°C (86.5°F). Larnaca records an average nighttime low-temperature of 19.8°C (67.6°F) throughout June.
Rainfall
In June, the rain falls for 0.3 days. Throughout June, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is accumulated. In Larnaca, during the entire year, the rain falls for 37.7 days and collects up to 352mm (13.86") of precipitation.
Sea temperature
In Larnaca, in June, the average water temperature is 24.4°C (75.9°F).
Note: Every individual's cold threshold differs, but factors like today's sunshine, wind, and temperature can tip the scales for a delightful swim in 24.4°C (75.9°F) waters. For reference, Olympians swim in waters of 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F).
Daylight
The month with the longest days in Larnaca is June, with an average of 14h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 19:54. On the last day of June, in Larnaca, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 20:03 EEST.
Sunshine
With an average of 12.6h of sunshine, June has the most sunshine of the year.
UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June and
July, with an average maximum UV index of 11. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an extreme health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 11 in June converts into the following recommendations:
Practice every precaution of necessity, unprotected skin and eyes might burn in minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Apply and frequently reapply a broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen after every two hours, or immediately after a swim or outdoor exercise. Caution! Sand and water reflections can notably increase the UV radiation intensity.