June weather forecast
Thibodaux, LA

June in Thibodaux, Louisiana marks the onset of the region's typically hot and humid summer season. The mercury consistently rises throughout the month, and the relative humidity stays constant, which can make the heat feel more oppressive. June stands out for recording the highest rainfall in the first half of the year at 2.17" (55mm). Residents begin their adaptation to longer daylight hours, increased sunshine and the summer heat. This trend carries forward in July with even higher temperatures, and a slight uptick in average rainfall.

Temperature

Thibodaux's weather, upon June's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a tropical 88.9°F (31.6°C), nearly identical to the prior month. An average temperature of 73.9°F (23.3°C) marks the nights in June.

Heat index

The heat index in June is evaluated at a blistering 107.6°F (42°C). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Thibodaux, in June, it is raining for 17.7 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Thibodaux, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.9 days and collects up to 25.39" (645mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 14h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.9h of sunshine, June has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in June translates into this advice:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning 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. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.