June weather forecastTunis, Tunisia

Weather in June

June signals the start of the arid summer season in Tunis, Tunisia, finally leaving behind the vestiges of spring. Highest temperatures rise to 31.2°C (88.2°F), coupled with a drastic decrease in total rainfall to just 10mm (0.39") recorded over two days. UV index hits its peak value of 9, implying extended daylight hours, more sunshine, and a higher risk of sunburn.
June brings the warmest sea temperatures, transforming Tunis into a beachgoers' paradise. To sum it up, June in Tunis is predominantly dry and hot, perfect for indulging in water sports and beach activities.

Temperature

With the beginning of June, Tunis's average high-temperature sees a minor increase, transitioning from a moderately hot 26.6°C (79.9°F) in May to a tropical 31.2°C (88.2°F). In Tunis, an average temperature of 19.5°C (67.1°F) is noted during June nights.

Rainfall

In June, the rain falls for 2 days. Throughout June, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is accumulated. In Tunis, Tunisia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 65 days and collects up to 466mm (18.35") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Tunis, in June, the average water temperature is 21°C (69.8°F).
Note: Swimming in 21°C (69.8°F) is not an enjoyable experience for most. Breathing becomes progressively more challenging as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 14h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 05:01 and sunset at 19:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:03 and sunset at 19:42 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in June is 10.3h.

UV index

In Tunis, the average daily maximum UV index in June is 9. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 9 in June translates into these instructions:
Immediate damage can occur to skin and eyes if left unprotected. Always take necessary precautions. 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. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Sunscreen with a sun protection factor of no less than 30 should be used liberally and reapplied frequently on overcast days, including after every swim or outdoor activity.