June weather forecastShepherd Park, DC
June
Weather in June
June introduces Shepherd Park to the warmth of summer with temperatures averaging between 64.4°F (18°C) to 82.2°F (27.9°C). The complete absence of snowfall confirms the arrival of summer marked by a UV index of 6, indicating strong sunlight. A positive shift in the pattern of the weather allows residents to fully enjoy the highest average daily sunshine hours of 10. Although the onset of the more hot and humid warmer season, occasional showers and a cool wind persist. However, the summer solstice provides the longest day of the year - a boon for those reveling in the outdoors.Temperature
Shepherd Park in June denotes a subtle temperature transition, adjusting from an average high of a warm 74.3°F (23.5°C) in May to a still moderately hot 82.2°F (27.9°C). During June, Shepherd Park consistently records a temperature low averaging a comfortable 64.4°F (18°C).Heat index
The heat index for June is computed to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
In June, the average relative humidity is 72%.Rainfall
In Shepherd Park, in June, during 15.2 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Shepherd Park, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.8 days and collects up to 30.28" (769mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Shepherd Park, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 14h and 54min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of June, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In June, the average sunshine is 10h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In June, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in June
Shepherd Park, DC
- Average high temperature in June: 82.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).
- Average low temperature in June: 64.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).
Average pressure in June
Shepherd Park, DC
- Average pressure in June: 29.95"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in June
Shepherd Park, DC
- Average wind speed in June: 6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in June
Shepherd Park, DC
- Average humidity in June: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).
Average rainfall in June
Shepherd Park, DC
- Average rainfall in June: 2.48"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").
Average rainfall days in June
Shepherd Park, DC
- Average rainfall days in June: 15.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in June
Shepherd Park, DC
- Average snowfall in June: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in June
Shepherd Park, DC
- Average snowfall days in June: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in June /
Average sunshine in June
Shepherd Park, DC
- Average daylight in June: 14h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in June: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in June
Shepherd Park, DC
- Average sunshine days in June: 13.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12 days).
Average UV index in June
Shepherd Park, DC
- Average UV index in June: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in June
Shepherd Park, DC
- Average cloud cover in June: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in June
Shepherd Park, DC
- Average visibility in June: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).





