June weather forecast
Bowala, Sri Lanka

June, the first month of the summer in Bowala, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 21.8°C (71.2°F) and 29.3°C (84.7°F).

Temperature

Upon the beginning of June, Bowala's high-temperatures register at a moderately hot 29.3°C (84.7°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. In June, the average low-temperature is an agreeable 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Heat index

In June, the heat index is appraised at a very hot 35°C (95°F). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
The physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in June in Bowala is 77%.

Rainfall

In Bowala, Sri Lanka, in June, during 25.1 rainfall days, 57mm (2.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bowala, during the entire year, the rain falls for 278.9 days and collects up to 1477mm (58.15") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 30min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:27 +0530.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Bowala is June, with an average of 10.8h of sunshine.

UV index

January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Bowala, Sri Lanka. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in June translates into this advice:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.