June weather forecast
Jicome, Dominican Republic

The first month of the summer, June, is also a hot month in Jicome, Dominican Republic, with an average temperature ranging between max 32.8°C (91°F) and min 22.3°C (72.1°F).

Temperature

June's onset sees an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.8°C (91°F), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. Throughout the month of June, Jicome witnesses an average low-temperature of 22.3°C (72.1°F).

Heat index

In June, the average heat index is computed to be a blistering 42°C (107.6°F). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

In Jicome, the average relative humidity in June is 69%.

Rainfall

In June, in Jicome, the rain falls for 14.2 days. Throughout June, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is accumulated. In Jicome, Dominican Republic, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.3 days and collects up to 455mm (17.91") of precipitation.

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 06:04 and sunset at 19:19. On the last day of June, in Jicome, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 19:26 AST.

Sunshine

June through September, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Jicome.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in June converts into the following recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.