June weather forecast
Praslin, Saint Lucia

Transitioning into June, Praslin, Saint Lucia embraces notable changes, with a rise in rainfall to 46mm (1.81") and a further increase in temperatures. This marks the onset of the region's heaviest rainfall period. Winds seem to pick up again, suggesting a change in atmospheric pressure patterns. Slight variations in humidity and cloud cover indicate the dynamic tropical climate. Exposure to sunlight reduces slightly despite the ongoing trend of lengthening days.

Temperature

As Praslin welcomes June, the average high-temperature is noted at a still warm 28.6°C (83.5°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. Throughout the nights in June, Praslin notes an average low of 26.9°C (80.4°F), a small dip from the daytime peak.

Heat index

June's mean heat index is calculated to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. 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 highly critical 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.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in June in Praslin is 76%.

Rainfall

In Praslin, in June, during 21.4 rainfall days, 46mm (1.81") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Praslin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 232.4 days and collects up to 542mm (21.34") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 54min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of June in Praslin, Saint Lucia, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 18:35 AST.

Sunshine

In June, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Praslin are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index in Praslin are January through December, 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 radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during June translates into the following recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.