June weather forecast
Kuliyapitiya, Sri Lanka

June carries forward the wet condition from May but reigns it in slightly to a still considerable 231mm (9.09") of rainfall. The temperatures are slightly lower than those in May, but the difference is insignificant to warrant any major alterations in one’s itinerary. While the high humidity might deter prolonged outdoor activities, it also breathes life into the lush landscapes that stand as hallmarks of Sri Lanka. Along with overcast skies and regular rain showers, June in Kuliyapitiya presents an authentic tropical monsoon experience.

Temperature

Kuliyapitiya, Sri Lanka, signifies an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.6°C (85.3°F) in June, closely mirroring the 30.8°C (87.4°F) of May. Kuliyapitiya, during the June nights, maintains an average temperature of 25.9°C (78.6°F), closely aligned with its daytime readings.

Heat index

June's average heat index is calculated to be a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are June through August, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Kuliyapitiya is June, when the rain falls for 27.6 days and typically aggregates up to 231mm (9.09") of precipitation.

Daylight

June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 12h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of June, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:30 +0530.

Sunshine

In June, the average sunshine in Kuliyapitiya is 8.2h.

UV index

May, June, August and October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In June, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.