June weather forecast
Esmeraldas, Ecuador

June charts the lowest relative humidity for the year at 83%, triggering slight crispness to the air. While the temperatures do not shift drastically, the subtleties in the atmospheric pressure nuances the weather. The gusty winds reach their yearly peak during this month, amplifying the refreshing feel of the city. Rains become less frequent, and the sun generously bestows its warmth on Esmeraldas. June paves the way for a predominantly dry season, making it a favourable time for travel and exploration.

Temperature

During June, Esmeraldas records an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.8°C (82°F), marking a slight divergence from May's 28.1°C (82.6°F). Esmeraldas's June nights witness minimal differential from the daytime temperatures, with averages of 23.4°C (74.1°F).

Heat index

In June, the heat index is estimated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.

Humidity

In June, the average relative humidity in Esmeraldas is 83%.

Rainfall

In Esmeraldas, in June, it is raining for 18.3 days, with typically 49mm (1.93") of accumulated precipitation. In Esmeraldas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 241.6 days and collects up to 830mm (32.68") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 12min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:27 -05.

Sunshine

In June, the average sunshine is 6h.

UV index

January through March, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Esmeraldas. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in June translates into the following recommendations:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.