June weather forecast
Hernando, MS

June welcomes the summer season in Hernando. The month’s weather performs a significant leap, advancing from moderate spring temperatures to hotter, summer levels. With the arrival of summer, days grow longer and nights become warmer. The humidity decreases, providing some degree of relief from the intense heat. In June, Hernando endures the highest average temperatures, soaring to approximately 87.8°F (31°C).

Temperature

As June sets, the average high-temperature shows a slight increase, moving up from a moderately hot 79.2°F (26.2°C) in May to a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Hernando records an average low of 70.2°F (21.2°C) throughout the nights in June.

Heat index

During June, the heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 102.2°F (39°C). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. 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. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

In June, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In June, in Hernando, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout June, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Hernando, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.9 days and collects up to 42.2" (1072mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Hernando, Mississippi, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

With an average of 14h and 30min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:17 pm CDT.

Sunshine

June and July, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Hernando.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Hernando are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In June, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. 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. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.