June weather forecast
Mayfield, KY

June in Mayfield signifies the arrival of the summer season. It is a time of year when nature is in full swing, with a comforting warmth evident throughout the city. The lowest and highest temperature averages are recorded at 67.5°F (19.7°C) and 85.6°F (29.8°C) respectively. As the daylight hours increase, so do outdoor activities such as picnics, hikes, and barbeques. Despite occasional rainfall, June weather creates a pleasant environment that both residents and tourists enjoy.

Temperature

The start of June is characterized by a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from 76.8°F (24.9°C) in May to a still warm 85.6°F (29.8°C). Throughout the June nights, Mayfield encounters a low-temperature of 67.5°F (19.7°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for June is evaluated at a fiery hot 96.8°F (36°C). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

In June, the average relative humidity in Mayfield is 76%.

Rainfall

In Mayfield, in June, during 17.6 rainfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mayfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.3 days and collects up to 42.01" (1067mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

With an average of 14h and 36min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year in Mayfield.
On the first day of June in Mayfield, Kentucky, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:17 pm CDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.6h of sunshine, June has the most sunshine of the year in Mayfield, Kentucky.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Mayfield are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In June, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.