June weather forecast
Las Galeras, Dominican Republic

June ushers in the summer in Las Galeras, bringing a warm atmosphere and moderately high rainfall accounting to 163mm (6.42"). On clear days, the sea captures brilliant sunshine, radiating the water's surface temperature to a warm 28°C (82.4°F). More daylight is present, reaching a peak of 13.3 hours in this month. Despite slightly inclement weather, the month still enjoys abundant sunshine. The UV index remains at its maximum point, requiring adequate sun safety measures.

Temperature

June through October, with an average high-temperature of 31°C (87.8°F), are marked as the warmest months.

Rainfall

In Las Galeras, in June, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 163mm (6.42") of accumulated precipitation. In Las Galeras, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172 days and collects up to 2075mm (81.69") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Las Galeras, in June, the average water temperature is 28°C (82.4°F).
Note: Between the temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), water is considered very warm, providing pleasure in water activities without discomfort over lengthy periods.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 13h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of June in Las Galeras, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 19:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 19:18 AST.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are February through September, with an average of 8h of sunshine.

UV index

March through August, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an extreme health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 12 in June, converts into the following recommendations:
Undertake all critical precautions. Protection from sun harm is vital. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. One must apply and reapply generously an SPF 30+ broad-spectrum sunscreen every two hours or after an outdoor workout or swim. Caution! The reflection of sand and water significantly amplifies the Sun's UV radiation.