June weather forecast
Barranquitas, PR

Transitioning to June, the town experiences a slight uplift in humidity, making the atmosphere feel much warmer. Despite the heat, the town bears an average maximum temperature of 84.6°F (29.2°C), allowing for relatively comfortable outdoor activities. With an abundance of daylight and persistent sunshine, June embodies the true essence of a tropical summer. Even with these elevated temperatures, the town's natural beauty doesn't wilt, but thrives under the radiant summer sun. Sea enthusiasts also find June favorable for underwater exploration, thanks to the increased temperature and excellent visibility.

Temperature

Barranquitas marks the start of June with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.6°F (29.2°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from May's 82.9°F (28.3°C). June nights in Barranquitas reveal a minor deviation from daytime highs, with a mean low-temperature of 76.3°F (24.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index for June is evaluated at a fiery hot 95°F (35°C). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in June is 79%.

Rainfall

In Barranquitas, Puerto Rico, in June, during 21.4 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Barranquitas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 273.8 days and collects up to 33.19" (843mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Barranquitas is June, with an average of 13h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:05 pm AST.

Sunshine

June has the most sunshine of the year in Barranquitas, Puerto Rico, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.

UV index

May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During June, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. 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. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.