June weather forecastMonjas, Guatemala

Weather in June

June, the first month of the summer in Monjas, is still a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 20.7°C (69.3°F) and 29°C (84.2°F).

Temperature

Monjas, Guatemala, ushers in June with an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29°C (84.2°F), showing a close resemblance to the previous month. Monjas observes an average low-temperature of 20.7°C (69.3°F) during June.

Heat index

During June, the heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

In June, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In Monjas, in June, it is raining for 23.5 days, with typically 149mm (5.87") of accumulated precipitation. In Monjas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.5 days and collects up to 865mm (34.06") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 13h and 0min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of June, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 18:32 CST.

Sunshine

In Monjas, the average sunshine in June is 10.2h.

UV index

January, February, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Monjas. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in June translates into this advice:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.