June weather forecastClanton, AL

Weather in June

June in Clanton, Alabama greets residents and visitors with a full-blown summer vibe. The weather manifests a remarkable surge in warmth as the average maximum temperature soars to 89.2°F (31.8°C) and the minimum seizes at 68.5°F (20.3°C). June sees its share of breezy mornings and humid afternoons, emphasizing the onset of the summer period. The trails, parks, and picnic spots in and around Clanton become popular hangouts during June. The month ends on a high note, setting the stage for the hottest time of the year in July.

Temperature

June sees a marginal temperature increase, moving from a moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C) in May to a tropical 89.2°F (31.8°C). In the month of June, Clanton witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Heat index

June's heat index is estimated at a blistering 105.8°F (41°C). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in June is 74%.

Rainfall

In June, the rain falls for 17.7 days. Throughout June, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Clanton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.1 days and collects up to 37.87" (962mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

With an average of 14h and 18min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

June is the month with the highest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In June, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.