June weather forecast
Flamstead, Jamaica

June, the first month of the summer in Flamstead, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.2°C (79.2°F) and max 29.3°C (84.7°F).

Temperature

With the onset of June, the average high-temperature registers at a still warm 29.3°C (84.7°F), subtly different from May's 28.6°C (83.5°F). Nighttime temperature sees a small decrement from daytime highs, dipping to an average of 26.2°C (79.2°F) during June.

Heat index

June's mean heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. 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 quite important for children. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.

Humidity

June is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Flamstead, in June, it is raining for 16.6 days, with typically 76mm (2.99") of accumulated precipitation. In Flamstead, Jamaica, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.2 days and collects up to 687mm (27.05") of precipitation.

Daylight

June has the longest days of the year in Flamstead, with an average of 13h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 18:51 EST.

Sunshine

In June, the average sunshine is 10.9h.

UV index

January, March through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Flamstead. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in June translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.