June weather forecast
Curatoe Hill, Jamaica

The first month of the summer, June, is a hot month in Curatoe Hill, Jamaica, with an average temperature varying between 30.3°C (86.5°F) and 22.8°C (73°F).

Temperature

As Curatoe Hill welcomes June, the average high-temperature stabilizes at a hot 30.3°C (86.5°F), showing little deviation from May's 29.6°C (85.3°F). During June, Curatoe Hill's temperature averages to an agreeable 22.8°C (73°F) at night.

Heat index

The heat index value during June is calculated to be a very hot 39°C (102.2°F). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.

Humidity

In Curatoe Hill, Jamaica, the average relative humidity in June is 80%.

Rainfall

In June, in Curatoe Hill, the rain falls for 20.1 days. Throughout June, 75mm (2.95") of precipitation is accumulated. In Curatoe Hill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 279.6 days and collects up to 947mm (37.28") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 13h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of June in Curatoe Hill, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 18:48 EST.

Sunshine

In June, the average sunshine is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Curatoe Hill are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In June, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.