June weather forecast
Waikkal, Sri Lanka

The months of June bring a decline in rainfall, starting to alleviate the wet conditions from the previous month. Temperatures stay consistent with the past months, offering warm seas and plenty of sunlight hours. June still marks the tail-end of the wet season, yet the slightly decreased rainfall hints at the upcoming drier period. From 298mm (11.73") in May, rainfall reduces to a comparatively modest 154mm (6.06") average in June. These conditions allow for a multitude of activities, from exploring the natural beauty of the city to relaxing beachside under the sun.

Temperature

The shift into June in Waikkal reveals an average high-temperature of a still hot 31°C (87.8°F), closely mirroring May's climate. An average temperature of 25°C (77°F) is recorded in Waikkal during the nights in June.

Rainfall

In Waikkal, in June, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 154mm (6.06") of accumulated precipitation. In Waikkal, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125 days and collects up to 2117mm (83.35") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Waikkal, the average seawater temperature in June is 28°C (82.4°F).
Note: Temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are excellent for swimming, diving, and other water activities, providing comfort and enjoyment for extended periods without discomfort.

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Waikkal, Sri Lanka, is June, with an average of 12h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of June, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:30 +0530.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are June through October, with an average of 6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In June, the UV index of 12 transforms into the following advice:
Adopt all essential precautions. Preventing sun harm is crucial. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. One should apply and reapply liberally a broad-spectrum sunscreen of SPF 30+ every two hours and immediately after a swim or an outdoor exercise. Attention! UV radiation is markedly stronger with water and sand reflections.