June in
Zaragoza welcomes the full swing of summer. The increase in temperature is more apparent as the days grow long, and the nights become noticeably shorter. There is an overall decrease in humidity to 52% coupled with abundant sunshine, indicating more arid conditions. This month sees lesser rainfall, transforming the city into the perfect summer getaway. The weather in June can be quite hot but making Zaragoza none the less alluring.
Temperature
As Zaragoza,
Spain, transitions into June, the average high-temperature is observed to rise from a moderately hot 24.1°C (75.4°F) in
May to a still warm 29.3°C (84.7°F). Zaragoza reports a considerable drop from daytime temperatures in June, recording an average nighttime figure of 15.8°C (60.4°F).
Heat index
In June, the average heat index is appraised at a hot 30°C (86°F). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
In Zaragoza, the average relative humidity in June is 52%.
Rainfall
In Zaragoza, in June, it is raining for 4 days, with typically 26mm (1.02") of accumulated precipitation. In Zaragoza, during the entire year, the rain falls for 51 days and collects up to 322mm (12.68") of precipitation.
Daylight
With an average of 15h and 6min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of June in Zaragoza, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 21:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 21:41 CEST.
Sunshine
In June, the average sunshine is 10.2h.
UV index
June and
July, with an average maximum UV index of 9, are months with the highest UV index in Zaragoza. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In June, the maximum UV index of 9 translates into these guidelines:
Always prioritize safety measures. Rapid harm can befall unprotected skin and eyes. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Post an outdoor workout or swimming, a broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen should be applied generously and frequently.