June signals the onset of summer in Tartus with a significant rise in temperature, extended daylight hours, and drastically reduced rainfall. The city experiences an average high of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and low temperatures around 19.1°C (66.4°F). A mere 12mm (0.47") of rainfall confirms the dryness of this season. Sea temperature increases as well, inviting residents and visitors to enjoy coastal activities. Plenty of sunshine throughout the month makes June an opportune time for activities such as sightseeing, hiking, and beach visits.
Temperature
June's presence in Tartus marks an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.3°C (81.1°F), subtly varied from
May's 24.8°C (76.6°F). During June, the temperature in Tartus tends to dip to an average of 19.1°C (66.4°F) at night.
Rainfall
In Tartus, in June, it is raining for 0.5 days, with typically 12mm (0.47") of accumulated precipitation. In Tartus, during the entire year, the rain falls for 62.9 days and collects up to 884mm (34.8") of precipitation.
Sea temperature
In June, the average sea temperature in Tartus is 24°C (75.2°F).
Note: For those not fond of cold temperatures, taking a swim at 24°C (75.2°F) may require consideration of the sunshine, wind, and ambient temperature. While wetsuits are not mandatory, they can enhance the experience.
Daylight
June has the longest days of the year in Tartus, with an average of 14h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of June in Tartus, sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset at 19:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:26 and sunset at 19:54 +03.
Sunshine
June has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 12h of sunshine.
UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June and
July, with an average maximum UV index of 11. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an extreme threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In June, an average UV index of 11 transforms into the following instructions:
Carry out all crucial safety measures, unprotected skin may burn instantly. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Direct sun exposure should be minimized, more so for those with sensitive skin. Remember to use sunscreen with a 30 SPF or above. Take warning! Reflective sand and water surfaces intensify the Sun's UV rays.