June weather forecast
Jagua, Dominican Republic

June, the first month of the summer in Jagua, is a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 31°C (87.8°F) and 21.1°C (70°F).

Temperature

Jagua notes an average high-temperature of a hot 31°C (87.8°F) in June, displaying minor variation from May. During June nights, Jagua witnesses a consistent average temperature of 21.1°C (70°F).

Heat index

Throughout June, the heat index is estimated at a blistering 40°C (104°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

In June, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Jagua, during June, the rain falls for 14.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 39mm (1.54") of precipitation. In Jagua, during the entire year, the rain falls for 208.6 days and collects up to 628mm (24.72") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 13h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 19:17. On the last day of June, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 19:25 AST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in June in Jagua is 9.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in June translates into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.