June weather forecast
Independence, KY

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Weather in June

The arrival of June in Independence, Kentucky signifies the official commencement of the summer season. The temperatures in June soar significantly from 62.4°F (16.9°C) to 81.7°F (27.6°C) indicating that the heat of the summer has begun to make its presence felt. An enhanced day duration and dwindling rainfall make June an optimal time for outdoor summer activities including picnics, barbeques, and recreational sports. The city is doused in sunshine, and the long summer days offer a sense of playfulness and freedom. A distinct shift is observed from the muted warmth of May to the vibrant, summery June.

Temperature

The arrival of June in Independence introduces a minor uplift in high-temperatures, adjusting from 73.9°F (23.3°C) in May to a still warm 81.7°F (27.6°C). Independence's temperature drops to an average low of 62.4°F (16.9°C) during the nights of June.

Heat index

The average heat index in June is computed to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, 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 extremely significant for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

In Independence, the average relative humidity in June is 77%.

Rainfall

In Independence, in June, during 15.4 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 154.2 rainfall days, and 26.46" (672mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 14h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of June in Independence, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 9:07 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in June in Independence, Kentucky, is 10.1h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in June suggests the following recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Independence in June?

In Independence, 81.7°F (27.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 62.4°F (16.9°C) is the average low-temperature during June. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in June is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in June in Independence?

In Independence, the average relative humidity in June is 77%.

How much does it rain in Independence in June?

In Independence, Kentucky, in June, it is raining for 15.4 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Independence?

In Independence, Kentucky, snow does not fall in May through September.

When are the longest days in Independence?

With an average of 14h and 54min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year in Independence.

How many hours of daylight does Independence have in June?

In Independence, Kentucky, the average day length in June is 14h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in June in Independence?

In June, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:58 pm. On the last day of the month, in Independence, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 9:07 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Independence have in June?

In June, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Independence?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in June in Independence?

The average daily maximum UV index in June is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in June
Independence, KY

Average temperature in June - Independence, KY
  • Average high temperature in June: 81.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in June: 62.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

Average pressure in June
Independence, KY

Average pressure in June - Independence, KY
  • Average pressure in June: 29.94"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in June
Independence, KY

Average wind speed in June - Independence, KY
  • Average wind speed in June: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in June
Independence, KY

Average humidity in June - Independence, KY
  • Average humidity in June: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (74%).

Average rainfall in June
Independence, KY

Average rainfall in June - Independence, KY
  • Average rainfall in June: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in June
Independence, KY

Average rainfall days in June - Independence, KY
  • Average rainfall days in June: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in June
Independence, KY

Average snowfall in June - Independence, KY
  • Average snowfall in June: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in June
Independence, KY

Average snowfall days in June - Independence, KY
  • Average snowfall days in June: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in June /
Average sunshine in June
Independence, KY

Average daylight in June / Average sunshine in June - Independence, KY
  • Average daylight in June: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in June: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in June
Independence, KY

Average sunshine days in June - Independence, KY
  • Average sunshine days in June: 11.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in June
Independence, KY

Average UV index in June - Independence, KY
  • Average UV index in June: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in June
Independence, KY

Average cloud cover in June - Independence, KY
  • Average cloud cover in June: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in June
Independence, KY

Average visibility in June - Independence, KY
  • Average visibility in June: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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