June weather forecast
Lexington, KY

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A sunset view of the ancient buildings in Lexington, Kentucky
A sunset view of the ancient buildings in Lexington, Kentucky

Weather in June

In June, Lexington enters the summer season with temperatures soaring up and humidity levels escalating. This month witnesses a substantial increase in temperature, setting in the summer heat. Interestingly, the month's UV index peaks at 6, signaling the intense summer sun rays usually experienced during June. The weather throughout June is warm, and the progression into July further intensifies the seasonal heat. June typically sets the scene for a bright and humid summer, paving the way for the hottest months of July and August.

Temperature

June's onset witnesses a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from 74.8°F in May to a still moderately hot 82.4°F. During June, the average low-temperature in Lexington is a refreshing 62.8°F.

Heat index

June's mean heat index is estimated at a hot 89.6°F. Exhaustion might be the outcome of enduring exposure and continuous activity, with a risk of heat cramps.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in June is 77%.

Rainfall

In Lexington, in June, during 15.6 rainfall days, 3.54" of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Lexington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.1 days and collects up to 37.95" of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Lexington is June, with an average of 14h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:54 pm. On the last day of June, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 9:04 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10h of sunshine, June has the most sunshine of the year in Lexington.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Lexington are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In June, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. 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. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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FAQ

Is it hot in Lexington during June?

The high-temperature in Lexington during June is 82.4°F and the low-temperature is 62.8°F. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in June is estimated at 89.6°F.

What is the average humidity in June in Lexington?

The average relative humidity in June is 77%.

How much does it rain in Lexington in June?

In Lexington, Kentucky, in June, during 15.6 rainfall days, 3.54" of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Lexington?

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

When are the longest days in Lexington?

With an average of 14h and 48min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Lexington have in June?

In June, the average day length in Lexington is 14h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in June in Lexington?

In June, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 9:04 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Lexington?

June has the most sunshine of the year in Lexington, Kentucky, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Lexington have in June?

In Lexington, the average sunshine duration in June is 10h.

When is the highest UV index in Lexington?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Lexington, Kentucky.

What is the UV index reading in June in Lexington?

The average daily maximum UV index in June in Lexington is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in June
Lexington, KY

Average temperature in June - Lexington, KY
  • Average high temperature in June: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in June: 62.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

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Average pressure in June
Lexington, KY

Average pressure in June - Lexington, KY
  • Average pressure in June: 29.96"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in June
Lexington, KY

Average wind speed in June - Lexington, KY
  • Average wind speed in June: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in June
Lexington, KY

Average humidity in June - Lexington, KY
  • Average humidity in June: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

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Average rainfall in June
Lexington, KY

Average rainfall in June - Lexington, KY
  • Average rainfall in June: 3.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.32").

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Average rainfall days in June
Lexington, KY

Average rainfall days in June - Lexington, KY
  • Average rainfall days in June: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).

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Average snowfall in June
Lexington, KY

Average snowfall in June - Lexington, KY
  • Average snowfall in June: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in June
Lexington, KY

Average snowfall days in June - Lexington, KY
  • Average snowfall days in June: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in June /
Average sunshine in June
Lexington, KY

Average daylight in June / Average sunshine in June - Lexington, KY
  • Average daylight in June: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in June: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in June
Lexington, KY

Average sunshine days in June - Lexington, KY
  • Average sunshine days in June: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in June
Lexington, KY

Average UV index in June - Lexington, KY
  • Average UV index in June: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in June
Lexington, KY

Average cloud cover in June - Lexington, KY
  • Average cloud cover in June: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in June
Lexington, KY

Average visibility in June - Lexington, KY
  • Average visibility in June: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July and December (5mi).

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