June weather forecast
Heath, AL

The first month of the summer, June, is a tropical month in Heath, Alabama, with temperature in the range of an average low of 70.9°F (21.6°C) and an average high of 91°F (32.8°C).

Temperature

The shift from May to June introduces a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 85.3°F (29.6°C) to a tropical 91°F (32.8°C). Heath reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 70.9°F (21.6°C) in June.

Heat index

In June, the average heat index is evaluated at an extremely hot 111.2°F (44°C). Caution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Sustained activity could lead to heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

In Heath, the average relative humidity in June is 73%.

Rainfall

In Heath, Alabama, in June, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Heath, there are 132.9 rainfall days, and 13.39" (340mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall in Heath.

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Heath is June, with an average of 14h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of June, in Heath, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.

Sunshine

June has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.8h of sunshine.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Heath. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during June, leads to the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.