June weather forecast
Harrison, AR

June inaugurates the summer in Harrison with the warm weather enticing locals and visitors to partake in a number of outdoor festivities. Despite average rainfall decreasing to 2.44" (62mm), the cityscape radiates greenery, contributing to a splendid view. Longer days and increased sunshine hours provide ample opportunities for exploration and adventure. The wind speed reduces, allowing for a pleasing summer breeze to course through the city. With improved visibility and the highest UV index of the year, shades and sunscreens become an essential commodity in June.

Temperature

As June arrives, a rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a warm 76.6°F (24.8°C) in May to a tropical 86.5°F (30.3°C). June in Harrison, Arkansas, marked by an average low-temperature of 64.8°F (18.2°C), indicates a large temperature drop from the daytime peak.

Heat index

June's heat index is calculated to be a very hot 98.6°F (37°C). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

In June, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Harrison, during June, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. In Harrison, Arkansas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.4 days and collects up to 31.73" (806mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall in Harrison.

Daylight

With an average of 14h and 36min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year in Harrison.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:33 pm CDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.8h of sunshine, June has the most sunshine of the year in Harrison.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Harrison are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in June, converts into the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.