June weather forecast
Canton, MS

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Weather in June

Canton, Mississippi, embraces the joys of summer with long, sunny days in June. The city faces peak sunshine hours that lead to warmer daily life than in May. Despite the rising heat, the humidity drops slightly, offering slightly drier conditions. The UV index hits the yearly high of seven, demanding adherence to sun safety protocols. The wind slows down to 5.5mph (8.9km/h).

Temperature

June introduces a marginal temperature uplift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from May's moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C) to a hot 90.5°F (32.5°C). An average low-temperature of 69.8°F (21°C) is observed during June nights.

Heat index

The heat index for June is estimated at a scorching 109.4°F (43°C). Forewarned: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Ongoing physical activity increases the likelihood of heatstroke.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

In Canton, the average relative humidity in June is 73%.

Rainfall

In Canton, in June, during 16.1 rainfall days, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Canton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.4 days and collects up to 40.55" (1030mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 14h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:11 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is June, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.

UV index

June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during June translates into the following guidance:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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?

The high-temperature, in June, in Canton, is 90.5°F (32.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 69.8°F (21°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in June is estimated at 109.4°F (43°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 Canton, in June, during 16.1 rainfall days, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Canton, snow does not fall in April 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 Canton have in June?

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 5:53 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:11 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 10.6h of sunshine, June has the most sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Canton have in June?

The average sunshine duration in June is 10.6h.

When is the highest UV index?

June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in June?

In Canton, the average daily maximum UV index in June is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in June
Canton, MS

Average temperature in June - Canton, MS
  • Average high temperature in June: 90.5°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in June: 69.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.9°F).

Average pressure in June
Canton, MS

Average pressure in June - Canton, MS
  • Average pressure in June: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in June
Canton, MS

Average wind speed in June - Canton, MS
  • Average wind speed in June: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in June
Canton, MS

Average humidity in June - Canton, MS
  • Average humidity in June: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in June
Canton, MS

Average rainfall in June - Canton, MS
  • Average rainfall in June: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.48").

Average rainfall days in June
Canton, MS

Average rainfall days in June - Canton, MS
  • Average rainfall days in June: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in June
Canton, MS

Average snowfall in June - Canton, MS
  • Average snowfall in June: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in June
Canton, MS

Average snowfall days in June - Canton, MS
  • Average snowfall days in June: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1 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
Canton, MS

Average daylight in June / Average sunshine in June - Canton, MS
  • 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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in June: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in June
Canton, MS

Average sunshine days in June - Canton, MS
  • Average sunshine days in June: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

Average UV index in June
Canton, MS

Average UV index in June - Canton, MS
  • Average UV index in June: 7

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

Average cloud cover in June
Canton, MS

Average cloud cover in June - Canton, MS
  • Average cloud cover in June: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in June
Canton, MS

Average visibility in June - Canton, MS
  • Average visibility in June: 6mi

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

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