June weather forecast
Reading, Jamaica

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

Temperature

Reading ushers in June with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.3°C (84.7°F), showing a close resemblance to the previous month. In the month of June, Reading experiences a minor discrepancy from peak daytime temperatures, settling at an average low-temperature of 26.2°C (79.2°F).

Heat index

June's heat index is calculated to be a torrid 35°C (95°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 78%, June is the most humid month in Reading.

Rainfall

In Reading, in June, during 16.6 rainfall days, 76mm (2.99") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Reading, there are 177.2 rainfall days, and 687mm (27.05") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

June has the longest days of the year in Reading, 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 18:52 EST.

Sunshine

In Reading, the average sunshine in June is 10.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, March through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In June, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.