June weather forecast
Ball, LA

June in Ball, Louisiana captures the essence of early summer, filled with warm radiance and blue skies. The temperatures continue to ascend, reaching the seasonal peak, while the increase in UV index justifies the necessary sunscreen. The extended daylight hours significantly contribute to the lively spirit of the city. Touching on the subject of rainfall, June shares similar numbers with the preceding month. Yet, clear visibility and a moderate breeze make outdoor activities a favorite summer pastime.

Temperature

June witnesses a subtle temperature ascent, adjusting from a moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C) in May to a hot 91.2°F (32.9°C). During June, Ball experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 71.4°F (21.9°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in June is calculated to be a burning hot 113°F (45°C). Stay mindful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke could follow extended physical effort.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent 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. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in June is 75%.

Rainfall

In Ball, during June, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation. In Ball, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.7 days and collects up to 14.29" (363mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

With an average of 14h and 12min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of June, in Ball, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in June is 10.1h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In June, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.