June weather forecast
Santa Fe, FL

June, the first month of the summer in Santa Fe, is still a tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 89.6°F (32°C) and an average low of 72.7°F (22.6°C).

Temperature

With the advent of June, Santa Fe's high-temperatures adjust to a still hot 89.6°F (32°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. During June nights, Santa Fe witnesses a consistent average temperature of 72.7°F (22.6°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in June is calculated to be a blistering 109.4°F (43°C). Beware: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are very likely. Heatstroke is imminent with prolonged activity.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. 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 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in June is 76%.

Rainfall

In Santa Fe, during June, the rain falls for 24.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.88" (124mm) of precipitation. In Santa Fe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 196.8 days and collects up to 35.71" (907mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 14h and 0min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In June, the average sunshine is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In June, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.