June weather forecastDurango, Mexico

Weather in June

June serves as the gateway to the rainy season in Durango, marked by an enormous jump in rainfall to 69mm (2.72"). Despite the elevation in rainfall, the city retains its high temperatures, heat, and overall tropical atmosphere. The persistence of the UV index at 12 underscores the necessity for effective sun protection strategies. The mix of sun and light rain fosters lush greenery, painting beautiful landscapes throughout the city. As the month progresses, there's a gradual increase in humidity, preparing the city for the peak rainy season.

Temperature

The temperatures reach their highest averages in June, with highs of 30.4°C (86.7°F) and lows of 14°C (57.2°F).

Heat index

Throughout June, the heat index is evaluated at a very hot 35°C (95°F). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. 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 highly critical for babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in June is 64%.

Rainfall

In Durango, in June, during 8 rainfall days, 69mm (2.72") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 58.9 rainfall days, and 529mm (20.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 13h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CST.

Sunshine

In June, the average sunshine is 8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an excessive health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In June, the maximum UV index of 12 suggests these recommendations:
Take every essential safety procedure. Individuals with fair skin could sustain burns in less than 5 minutes. 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. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Broad-spectrum sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or above should be applied generously and reapplied every two hours and right after any outdoor activity or swim.