The monsoon reigns supreme in
June in
Sittwe,
Myanmar, intensifying the humid weather. The city succumbs to a waterfall from the skies with noteworthy 1091mm (42.95") cumulative rainfall. Sunshine hours reduce further, with the sky often clad in thick monsoon clouds, impacting sea excursions despite the sea temperature lingering at 29.8°C (85.6°F). The temperature remains steady, with the lowest recorded at 24.6°C (76.3°F) while the highest reaches 29.5°C (85.1°F)—conditions typical for the monsoon season.
Temperature
Sittwe experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to a moderately hot 29.5°C (85.1°F) with the onset of June, maintaining near parity with
May's 31.5°C (88.7°F). A minor drop in temperature is observed from daytime highs during the nights of June, averaging a still warm 24.6°C (76.3°F).
Rainfall
In June, in Sittwe, the rain falls for 23 days. Throughout June, 1091mm (42.95") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sittwe, there are 121 rainfall days, and 4555mm (179.33") of precipitation is accumulated.
Sea temperature
The month with the warmest seawater is June, with an average sea temperature of 29.8°C (85.6°F).
Note: Water temperature ranging between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is considered very warm and pleasing for everyone. It allows for enjoyable water activities over extended periods without discomfort.
Daylight
With an average of 13h and 18min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 18:54. On the last day of June, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 19:02 +0630.
Sunshine
In Sittwe, the average sunshine in June is 4h.
UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Sittwe, Myanmar, are
March through
September, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an extreme threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 12 during June translates into the following directions:
Enforce every key safety measure. Those with light skin might get burns in a matter of minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. After a swim or outdoor exercise, one should liberally reapply broad-spectrum sunscreen with a sun protection factor of 30 or higher. Heads up! UV intensity is amplified by reflections from water and sand.