June weather forecastPonchatoula, LA
June
Weather in June
The first month of the summer, June, is a tropical month in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, with temperature in the range of an average high of 90.9°F (32.7°C) and an average low of 72.1°F (22.3°C).Temperature
June's arrival coincides with a subtle temperature rise, moving from May's warm 85.1°F (29.5°C) to a tropical 90.9°F (32.7°C). Nighttime temperatures in Ponchatoula consistently average an agreeable 72.1°F (22.3°C) during June.Heat index
June's average heat index is evaluated at a blazing hot 113°F (45°C). Beware: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are on the cards. Heatstroke could result from sustained physical activity.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.
Humidity
In June, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In Ponchatoula, during June, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. In Ponchatoula, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.3 days and collects up to 27.64" (702mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
February through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
With an average of 14h and 6min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of June, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.
Sunshine
June and August, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
May through August, 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 vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In June, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in June
Ponchatoula, LA
- Average high temperature in June: 90.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.6°F).
- Average low temperature in June: 72.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.8°F).
Average pressure in June
Ponchatoula, LA
- Average pressure in June: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in June
Ponchatoula, LA
- Average wind speed in June: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.6mph).
Average humidity in June
Ponchatoula, LA
- Average humidity in June: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in June
Ponchatoula, LA
- Average rainfall in June: 2.44"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.14").
Average rainfall days in June
Ponchatoula, LA
- Average rainfall days in June: 16.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.6 days).
Average snowfall in June
Ponchatoula, LA
- Average snowfall in June: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in June
Ponchatoula, LA
- Average snowfall days in June: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in June /
Average sunshine in June
Ponchatoula, LA
- Average daylight in June: 14h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in June: 10h and 24min
The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in June
Ponchatoula, LA
- Average sunshine days in June: 10.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.9 days).
Average UV index in June
Ponchatoula, LA
- Average UV index in June: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in June
Ponchatoula, LA
- Average cloud cover in June: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in June
Ponchatoula, LA
- Average visibility in June: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, April, June, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are March, May, July and September (5mi).
