June weather forecast
Germantown, TN

June in Germantown signifies the advent of summer, with the visible shift in weather highlighted by the highest sunshine hours of about 10.6 hours. It is hotter than May, and residents start preparing themselves for the season's peak temperatures. The days stretch out, and daylight becomes more abundant, indicating the arrival of the longest days of the year. Reduced cloud coverage allows the sun to shine through more frequently, which might pose a challenge for those unfamiliar with this level of heat. However, the relative humidity starts to drop, providing some respite amidst the heat.

Temperature

The shift into June in Germantown, Tennessee, is characterized by a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from May's moderately hot 78.4°F (25.8°C) to a tropical 87.1°F (30.6°C). The nighttime temperature in Germantown, during June, averages of 69.6°F (20.9°C).

Heat index

June's average heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 100.4°F (38°C). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

In June, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Germantown, in June, during 14.2 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Germantown, there are 163.2 rainfall days, and 39.69" (1008mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Germantown, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

With an average of 14h and 30min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year in Germantown.
On the first day of June in Germantown, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:17 pm CDT.

Sunshine

June has the most sunshine of the year in Germantown, Tennessee, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during June morphs into the following directions:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.