June weather forecast
Chicá, Panama

June continues May's trend in Chicá, Panama with a prominent wet spell and decreasing temperatures. This month observes a slightly lower afternoon temperature averaging 29.3°C (84.7°F), indicating a cooler environment. Rainfall during this period stays relatively high with an average of 190mm (7.48"). The increase in humidity continues into June with the relative levels escalating to 86%, signifying a heavily humid atmosphere. In contrast to the shorter days of winter, June offers an impressive 12.6 hours of daylight.

Temperature

June begins with an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.3°C (84.7°F), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. Chicá records a negligible downturn from daytime temperatures, averaging a low of 24.4°C (75.9°F) in the month of June.

Heat index

The heat index in June is computed to be a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

In Chicá, the average relative humidity in June is 86%.

Rainfall

In Chicá, in June, during 28.3 rainfall days, 190mm (7.48") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Chicá, during the entire year, the rain falls for 308.7 days and collects up to 1598mm (62.91") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 36min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year in Chicá.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:42 EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in June is 8.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 during June translates into the following guidance:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.