June weather forecastWashington, NC
June
Weather in June
The first month of the summer, June, is also a moderately hot month in Washington, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 67.5°F (19.7°C) and 85.3°F (29.6°C).Temperature
With the onset of June, Washington's average high-temperature experiences a slight rise, moving from May's 78.4°F (25.8°C) to a still warm 85.3°F (29.6°C). The low-temperature in Washington averages to a comfortable 67.5°F (19.7°C) during the nights of June.Heat index
In June, the average heat index is evaluated at a very hot 96.8°F (36°C). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. 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. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. 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.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.
Humidity
In Washington, the average relative humidity in June is 78%.Rainfall
In Washington, in June, during 17.7 rainfall days, 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Washington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169 days and collects up to 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Washington, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 14h and 30min of daylight.On the first day of June, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are June and July, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.UV index
June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Washington. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 7 during June translates into the following guidance:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in June
Washington, NC
- Average high temperature in June: 85.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).
- Average low temperature in June: 67.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.6°F).
Average pressure in June
Washington, NC
- Average pressure in June: 29.96"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are November and December (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in June
Washington, NC
- Average wind speed in June: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in June
Washington, NC
- Average humidity in June: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and April (76%).
Average rainfall in June
Washington, NC
- Average rainfall in June: 3.78"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").
Average rainfall days in June
Washington, NC
- Average rainfall days in June: 17.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in June
Washington, NC
- Average snowfall in June: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in June
Washington, NC
- Average snowfall days in June: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in June /
Average sunshine in June
Washington, NC
- Average daylight in June: 14h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in June: 10h and 24min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in June
Washington, NC
- Average sunshine days in June: 10.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).
Average UV index in June
Washington, NC
- Average UV index in June: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in June
Washington, NC
- Average cloud cover in June: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in June
Washington, NC
- Average visibility in June: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August and September (5mi).
