June weather forecast
Pensacola, FL

The summer heat fully sets in during June in Pensacola, resulting in peak beach season. As temperatures are now between 75.7°F (24.3°C) and 88.5°F (31.4°C), it is advisable to take precautions against heat exposure. The arrival of summer also initiates the period of maximum daily sunshine hours. Despite the considerable heat, the consistent coastal breeze offers a respite. Outdoor activities are favoured during this season before the high summer heat in the upcoming months.

Temperature

June sees a marginal temperature increase, moving from a warm 82.9°F (28.3°C) in May to a tropical 88.5°F (31.4°C). Pensacola, in June, experiences an average temperature of 75.7°F (24.3°C) at night.

Heat index

The heat index in June is computed to be a blisteringly hot 104°F (40°C). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in June is 73%.

Rainfall

In Pensacola, in June, during 14.6 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Pensacola, there are 145.3 rainfall days, and 22.72" (577mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Pensacola, snow does not fall in February through December.

Ocean temperature

In June, the average ocean temperature in Pensacola is 82.9°F (28.3°C).
Note: Swimming, diving, and other water-related activities in temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) are considered highly enjoyable and satisfying for longer durations without uneasiness.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 14h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:55 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Pensacola, Florida, are May and June, with an average of 11h of sunshine.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Pensacola. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in June translates into the following instructions:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Attention! The combination of sand and water reflections enhances UV ray intensity.