June weather forecast
Bristol, VA

True summer in Bristol begins in June with a significant increase in temperature, peaking up to 80.6°F (27°C). The season exhibits ample sunlight, trickling through the less cloud-filled skies that blanket the city. It's a splendid time for communal outdoor activities and taking advantage of the impeccable weather conditions. The overall heat and radiance of June paint a lively, bustling ambiance across the city. Looking into July, the temperature increases slightly but not drastically, ensuring the residents' comfort while staying outdoors.

Temperature

Bristol perceives a slight temperature ascent during June, with average high-temperatures adjusting from 73.4°F (23°C) in May to a still moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C). In June, the nighttime temperature in Bristol plummets remarkably from the daily apex to a steady average of 57°F (13.9°C).

Heat index

During June, the heat index is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

In Bristol, Virginia, the average relative humidity in June is 76%.

Rainfall

In Bristol, during June, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Bristol, Virginia, there are 159.3 rainfall days, and 18.9" (480mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Bristol, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 14h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:42 pm. On the last day of June, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:51 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Bristol are June and August, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Bristol are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during June leads to these advisories:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.