June weather forecast
Yancy, AL

The first month of the summer, June, is still a warm month in Yancy, Alabama, with temperature in the range of an average high of 85.8°F (29.9°C) and an average low of 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature mildly increases in June, edging from 78.8°F (26°C) in May to a still warm 85.8°F (29.9°C). In the month of June, Yancy's average low-temperature falls to an enjoyable 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Heat index

For most parts of June, the heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 96.8°F (36°C). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.

Humidity

In June, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In June, the rain falls for 17.8 days. Throughout June, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Yancy, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.2 days and collects up to 42.2" (1072mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 14h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 7:59 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is June, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in June, converts into the following recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. 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. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.