June weather forecast
Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic

June proves that the tropical characteristics of the Jarabacoa climate are here to stay. The highest recorded temperature goes a level further, reaching 29.2°C (84.6°F). Peculiarly, rainfall drops to a more navigable 73mm (2.87"), providing residents some slight relief from May's heavy showers. June also witnesses a relative increase in sunshine with an average of 9 hours. As the middle of the year approaches, the city continues to uphold its tropical identity, enriching the experience of both the locals and the seasonal visitors.

Temperature

Jarabacoa's shift from May to June is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.2°C (84.6°F), a slight deviation from 27.9°C (82.2°F). In June, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 19.8°C (67.6°F).

Heat index

The heat index in June is estimated at a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are June through August, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Jarabacoa, in June, it is raining for 20.8 days, with typically 73mm (2.87") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 260 rainfall days, and 959mm (37.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 13h and 18min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 19:16. On the last day of June, in Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 19:24 AST.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are June, August and September, with an average of 9h of sunshine.

UV index

January, March through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during June leads to these instructions:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.