June weather forecast
Guaricano, Dominican Republic

June, the first month of the summer in Guaricano, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.7°C (85.5°F) and 23.1°C (73.6°F).

Temperature

The transition into June notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.7°C (85.5°F), revealing a mild distinction from the 29.1°C (84.4°F) in May. An average low-temperature of 23.1°C (73.6°F) is noted in Guaricano during the month of June.

Heat index

June's mean heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in June in Guaricano, Dominican Republic, is 80%.

Rainfall

In Guaricano, Dominican Republic, during June, the rain falls for 16.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 42mm (1.65") of precipitation. In Guaricano, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.6 days and collects up to 443mm (17.44") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 13h and 12min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year in Guaricano.
On the first day of June in Guaricano, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 19:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 19:20 AST.

Sunshine

In Guaricano, the average sunshine in June is 9h.

UV index

May through July, September and October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Guaricano. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In June, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.