June weather forecast
Sarasota, FL

June brings sultry summer days to Sarasota, with temperatures that are noticeably higher than in May. An increased number of sunny hours of 13.9 per day paints the town a shade brighter, adding to the vibrancy of summer in Sarasota. The UV index moving up to 7 denoting sunny days and strong sunlight during much of the period. A notable feature of June is the substantial rise in rainfall volumes, receiving an imposing 5.55" over 22.2 days. The windy breath of the city somewhat subsides, and summer firmly sets its feet in June with significant increments in rainfall and strong sunlight.

Temperature

As Sarasota transitions into June, the average high-temperature stands at a tropical 87.3°F, offering little variation from the preceding month. Throughout June, the temperature in Sarasota tends to fall to a consistent average low of 77.5°F.

Heat index

In June, the heat index is computed to be a torrid 100.4°F. Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
To offset high temperatures, the human body releases sweat which, upon evaporation, cools it down. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

In Sarasota, the average relative humidity in June is 75%.

Rainfall

In June, in Sarasota, the rain falls for 22.2 days. Throughout June, 5.55" of precipitation is accumulated. In Sarasota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 183.1 days and collects up to 34.92" of precipitation.

Ocean temperature

In June, the average ocean temperature is 82.4°F.
Note: Water temperatures from 77°F to 84.2°F make swimming, diving, and similar activities highly pleasurable and enjoyable for long periods without discomfort.

Daylight

With an average of 13h and 48min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year in Sarasota.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of June, in Sarasota, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in June in Sarasota is 10.8h.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in June translates into this advice:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Take heed! Reflections of sand and water make the Sun's UV rays stronger.