June in
La Ceiba witnesses a reversal of the preceding dry trend, as rainfall starts to increase to 155mm (6.1"). The weather remains warm, and the increase in cloud cover results in slightly fewer sunshine hours. The recurrent showers replenish the region's flora, maintaining the vibrancy of its ecosystems. June's weather, oscillating between balmy sunny days and revitalizing showers, makes for a varied experience for residents and tourists alike.
Temperature
In La Ceiba, the warmest period comes during
May and June, when the average high-temperature touches 31.3°C (88.3°F).
Heat index
The heat index in June is computed to be an extremely hot 42°C (107.6°F). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. 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 critical for babies and toddlers. 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.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.
Humidity
In June, the average relative humidity is 80%.
Rainfall
In La Ceiba, during June, the rain falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 155mm (6.1") of precipitation. In La Ceiba, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120 days and collects up to 3230mm (127.17") of precipitation.
Daylight
The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 13h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 05:14 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:19 and sunset at 18:22 CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in June is 6.4h.