June weather forecast
Ranchi, India

June is a transformative month when Ranchi transitions from the heat of summer towards the cooling influence of monsoon. With longer daylight hours, rainfall patterns start becoming rather unpredictable, while humidity begins to surge. The wind speed increases, but this does not significantly affect the high temperatures. With a sudden flood of rain, Ranchi receives the year's maximum rainfall of 88mm (3.46") in June. This shift in conditions marks the onset of the season of sheen and renewal, transforming the cityscape into a haven of lush greenery.

Temperature

Ranchi starts June with an average high-temperature of a still sweltering 36.1°C (97°F), a minor shift from May's 38.8°C (101.8°F). An average low-temperature of 26.9°C (80.4°F) is noted during the nights in June.

Heat index

Throughout June, the heat index is appraised at a life-threatening hot 45°C (113°F). Be wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are highly anticipated. With continued activity, heatstroke is very likely.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
To offset high temperatures, the human body releases sweat which, upon evaporation, cools it down. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in June in Ranchi is 53%.

Rainfall

In Ranchi, during June, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 88mm (3.46") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ranchi, India, there are 125.5 rainfall days, and 836mm (32.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 13h and 30min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year in Ranchi, India.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:02 am and sunset at 6:31 pm. On the last day of June, in Ranchi, sunrise is at 5:05 am and sunset at 6:39 pm IST.

Sunshine

In June, the average sunshine in Ranchi is 10.8h.

UV index

In June, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in June converts into the following recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.