June weather forecast
Drake Forest, TN

The first month of the summer, June, is a hot month in Drake Forest, Tennessee, with an average temperature ranging between min 63.9°F (17.7°C) and max 86.4°F (30.2°C).

Temperature

As June sets, the average high-temperature shows a slight increase, moving up from a moderately hot 78.6°F (25.9°C) in May to a tropical 86.4°F (30.2°C). A significant temperature decrease to an average a refreshing 63.9°F (17.7°C) characterizes Drake Forest's nighttime temperatures during June.

Heat index

June's heat index is evaluated at a torrid 98.6°F (37°C). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. 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 'feels like', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

In June, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Drake Forest, Tennessee, in June, it is raining for 17.2 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Drake Forest, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.9 days and collects up to 40.35" (1025mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Drake Forest, Tennessee, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 14h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:58 pm EDT.

Sunshine

June has the most sunshine of the year in Drake Forest, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. 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: The average daily UV index of 6 in June transforms into the following instructions:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.