June weather forecastAuburn, AL

Weather in June

June brings the onset of actual summer to Auburn, Alabama. The city bathes in extended daylight, and the relatively clear skies add an extra spark to the summery aura. The characteristic warmth of June is complemented by a calm breeze, and the wind speed hits an annual low. A key highlight in June is the rise in UV Index, hitting the maximum value of 7, calling for careful sun protection measures for those stepping out. While heading towards July, Auburn residents brace themselves for a higher percentage of rainfall.

Temperature

June's arrival signals a subtle increase in average high-temperatures, moving from May's warm 83.3°F (28.5°C) to a hot 89.4°F (31.9°C). An average minimum temperature of 68.7°F (20.4°C) is recorded during the month of June.

Heat index

The heat index in June is estimated at a scorching 105.8°F (41°C). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense 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 73%.

Rainfall

In June, the rain falls for 18.9 days. Throughout June, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 175.3 rainfall days, and 37.99" (965mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

With an average of 14h and 18min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of June, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in June translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.