June weather forecast
Baghdad, Iraq

The pinnacle of summer is reached in June in Baghdad, Iraq, with temperatures continuing to rise. June sees the temperature climb to a scorching high of 41°C, the city's highest average temperature for the year. Extended sunshine hours coupled with the highest UV index of the year, makes it advisable for residents to take protective measures against the powerful sun rays. June also continues the trend of zero rainfall, maintaining the dry arid weather patterns. The intense heat of June persists in the subsequent month, keeping the city hot and parched.

Temperature

With the onset of June, Baghdad sees a temperature rise, with the average high-temperature moving from May's sweltering 36°C to an extremely hot 41°C. Significant variation from daytime temperatures marks June, with the month recording a nightly average of 24°C.

Rainfall

June through September are months without rainfall.

Daylight

With an average of 14h and 18min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year in Baghdad, Iraq.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 04:54 and sunset at 19:06. On the last day of June, in Baghdad, Iraq, sunrise is at 04:56 and sunset at 19:16 +03.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Baghdad, Iraq, are June and July, with an average of 14h of sunshine.

UV index

June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 11, are months with the highest UV index in Baghdad. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an ultimate health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In June, the maximum UV index of 11 transforms into these recommendations:
Enforce all necessary safety measures, unprotected skin may suffer burns swiftly. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. After a swim or an outdoor workout, generously apply and regularly reapply a sunscreen with at least SPF 30, even if the day is cloudy.