June weather forecast
Rome, GA

June in Rome, Georgia signals full summer swing, complete with warmer skies and longer days. The warmest month of the year witnesses mercury levels shooting up to 86.7°F (30.4°C) on average. There is no hint of snowfall, and the rainfall percentage stays in balance to cool off the summer heat occasionally. As the month winds down, expect July to carry on the June legacy, with significant summertime warmth.

Temperature

With the transition into June, Rome experiences a subtle uplift in average high-temperatures, adjusting from a warm 79.5°F (26.4°C) in May to a tropical 86.7°F (30.4°C). In Rome, an average low-temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C) is recorded during June nights.

Heat index

The heat index value for June is calculated to be a fiery hot 98.6°F (37°C). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. Increasing body temperatures can be a precursor to dehydration if the body can't shed the extra heat.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in June in Rome, Georgia, is 75%.

Rainfall

In June, the rain falls for 19.7 days. Throughout June, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 188.3 rainfall days, and 44.02" (1118mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Rome.

Daylight

With an average of 14h and 24min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year in Rome.
On the first day of June in Rome, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:56 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.5h of sunshine, June has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in June translates into these instructions:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.