June weather forecastRussell, KS

June

Weather in June

June brings forth summer in its full glory causing a spike in temperature compared to the previous month. The rainfall decreases to 2.05" (52mm) but the days are longest, ensuring ample time for outdoor summer activities. Sunbathing and beach activities are typical for this time, under the brilliant sunshine. The humidity starts to drop leading to drier and more comfortable conditions. Wind speed shifts subtly as the dominant weather pattern transitions into summer mode.

Temperature

June's arrival brings a change in high-temperatures, moving from a warm 75.4°F (24.1°C) in May to a hot 89.2°F (31.8°C). Russell's temperature lowers to a mean of 68°F (20°C) during the nights in June.

Heat index

During June, the heat index is evaluated at a very hot 96.8°F (36°C). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. 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. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

In June, the average relative humidity is 58%.

Rainfall

In Russell, during June, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 109.3 rainfall days, and 17.91" (455mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 14h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:55 pm. On the last day of June, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 9:04 pm CDT.

Sunshine

June has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.4h of sunshine.

UV index

June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In June, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In Russell, 89.2°F (31.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 68°F (20°C) is the average low-temperature during June. In June, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 96.8°F (36°C).

The average relative humidity in June in Russell, Kansas, is 58%.

In Russell, in June, during 11.3 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Russell, snow does not fall in May through September.

The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 14h and 54min of daylight.

In Russell, the average day length in June is 14h and 51min.

On the first day of June, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 9:04 pm CDT.

June has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.4h of sunshine.

In June, the average sunshine duration is 11.4h.

The months with the highest UV index are June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In June, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in June
Russell, KS

  • Average high temperature in June: 89.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in June: 68°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

Average pressure in June
Russell, KS

  • Average pressure in June: 29.84"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in June
Russell, KS

  • Average wind speed in June: 11.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.3mph).

Average humidity in June
Russell, KS

  • Average humidity in June: 58%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (56%).

Average rainfall in June
Russell, KS

  • Average rainfall in June: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in June
Russell, KS

  • Average rainfall days in June: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4 days).

Average snowfall in June
Russell, KS

  • Average snowfall in June: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in June
Russell, KS

  • Average snowfall days in June: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in June /
Average sunshine in June
Russell, KS

  • 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: 11h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in June
Russell, KS

  • Average sunshine days in June: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.3 days).

Average UV index in June
Russell, KS

  • Average UV index in June: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in June
Russell, KS

  • Average cloud cover in June: 19

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in June
Russell, KS

  • Average visibility in June: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).