June weather forecast
Ruston, LA

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Weather in June

June ushers in summer in Ruston, Louisiana, with marked changes in the weather parameters. The temperature continues to climb, making midday outdoor activities less attractive. However, the expanding daylight hours render cooler early mornings and late evenings a treat. Flora thrives in response to 14.3 hours of daylight and 10.2 hours of sunshine. Precipitation levels drop slightly hinting at drier months ahead.

Temperature

In Ruston, the average high-temperature in June slightly increases from a warm 84°F (28.9°C) in May to a tropical 91.6°F (33.1°C). June nights in Ruston experience a consistent temperature drop to a pleasant 70.7°F (21.5°C).

Heat index

In June, the heat index is evaluated at a burning hot 113°F (45°C). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. Prolonged effort can result in heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. An increase in relative humidity disrupts body cooling by slowing the evaporation rate, thereby reducing the rate at which the body cools and amplifying the sense of heat. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in June is 73%.

Rainfall

In Ruston, during June, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 155.1 rainfall days, and 37.64" (956mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 14h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of June, in Ruston, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:22 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Ruston, the average sunshine in June is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In June, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. 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. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in June?

In June, in Ruston, the average high-temperature is 91.6°F (33.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 70.7°F (21.5°C). In June, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 113°F (45°C).

What is the average humidity in June?

In June, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How many days does it rain in June?

In Ruston, during June, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Ruston?

In Ruston, snow does not fall in March through November.

When are the longest days?

The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 14h and 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Ruston have in June?

In Ruston, the average day length in June is 14h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in June?

On the first day of June, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:22 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in June?

In June, the average sunshine duration in Ruston is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in June in Ruston?

In Ruston, the average daily maximum UV index in June is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in June
Ruston, LA

Average temperature in June - Ruston, LA
  • Average high temperature in June: 91.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (93.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in June: 70.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.1°F).

Average pressure in June
Ruston, LA

Average pressure in June - Ruston, LA
  • Average pressure in June: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in June
Ruston, LA

Average wind speed in June - Ruston, LA
  • Average wind speed in June: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (4.8mph).

Average humidity in June
Ruston, LA

Average humidity in June - Ruston, LA
  • Average humidity in June: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and October (71%).

Average rainfall in June
Ruston, LA

Average rainfall in June - Ruston, LA
  • Average rainfall in June: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in June
Ruston, LA

Average rainfall days in June - Ruston, LA
  • Average rainfall days in June: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in June
Ruston, LA

Average snowfall in June - Ruston, LA
  • Average snowfall in June: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in June
Ruston, LA

Average snowfall days in June - Ruston, LA
  • Average snowfall days in June: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in June /
Average sunshine in June
Ruston, LA

Average daylight in June / Average sunshine in June - Ruston, LA
  • Average daylight in June: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in June: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in June
Ruston, LA

Average sunshine days in June - Ruston, LA
  • Average sunshine days in June: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.1 days).

Average UV index in June
Ruston, LA

Average UV index in June - Ruston, LA
  • Average UV index in June: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in June
Ruston, LA

Average cloud cover in June - Ruston, LA
  • Average cloud cover in June: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in June
Ruston, LA

Average visibility in June - Ruston, LA
  • Average visibility in June: 6mi

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

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