June weather forecast
Clarksdale, MS

June in Clarksdale, Mississippi, is a signal for the arrival of true summer. The average temperatures soar higher than previous months, encouraging the use of cooler apparel. The city radiates with vibrancy and energy under the bright summer sun. Record temperatures in June reach their peak at around 88.3°F (31.3°C), marking it as one of the hottest months of the year. Tourists should expect packed beaches and bustling outdoor markets.

Temperature

The start of June signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 80.2°F (26.8°C) in May to a tropical 88.3°F (31.3°C). During June, the average low-temperature is recorded at a pleasant 71.8°F (22.1°C).

Heat index

Throughout June, the heat index is appraised at a sweltering 102.2°F (39°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

In Clarksdale, the average relative humidity in June is 71%.

Rainfall

In Clarksdale, during June, the rain falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation. In Clarksdale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 102.7 days and collects up to 11.02" (280mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Clarksdale, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

Daylight

With an average of 14h and 24min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year in Clarksdale.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of June, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

Sunshine

June has the most sunshine of the year in Clarksdale, with an average of 10.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Clarksdale are June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during June leads to these instructions:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.