June weather forecastMaggotty, Jamaica

Weather in June

June, the first month of the summer in Maggotty, is still a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.3°C (84.7°F) and 21.4°C (70.5°F).

Temperature

June notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.3°C (84.7°F), subtly differing from May's 28.5°C (83.3°F). During June, Maggotty witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 21.4°C (70.5°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in June is computed to be a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

In June, the average relative humidity in Maggotty is 82%.

Rainfall

In Maggotty, during June, the rain falls for 21.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 94mm (3.7") of precipitation. In Maggotty, during the entire year, the rain falls for 297.9 days and collects up to 1472mm (57.95") 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 the month, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 18:43. On the last day of June, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 18:50 EST.

Sunshine

In Maggotty, the average sunshine in June is 9.6h.

UV index

June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In June, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.