June weather forecast
Ettaiyapuram, India

The first month of the rainy (monsoon) season, June, is also a fiery hot month in Ettaiyapuram, India, with temperature in the range of an average high of 35.9°C (96.6°F) and an average low of 27°C (80.6°F).

Temperature

The commencement of June brings an average high-temperature of a still fiery hot 35.9°C (96.6°F), marking an inconsequential divergence from May. In June, Ettaiyapuram reports a consistent average low-temperature of 27°C (80.6°F) during the nights.

Heat index

For most parts of June, the heat index is computed to be an extremely hot 44°C (111.2°F). Caution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Sustained activity could lead to heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. 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 'felt air temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

In June, the average relative humidity in Ettaiyapuram is 53%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Ettaiyapuram is June, when the rain falls for 8 days and typically collects 11mm (0.43") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 12h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of June in Ettaiyapuram, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 6:41 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Ettaiyapuram, the average sunshine in June is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Ettaiyapuram, India, are March through August, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 8 in June translates into these instructions:
Be constantly cautious; skin and eyes can be quickly affected if left unprotected. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.