June weather forecast
Baxters, Barbados

June witnesses a notable leap in Baxters' weather pattern with 63 millimeters of rainfall, elevating it to one of the wettest months of the year. This increase in precipitation signals the arrival of the peak wet season across the island coupled with increased cloud coverage. The city's UV index remains consistent at 7, making it imperative to don sunscreen during sunlight hours. Despite the increase in rainfall, the quantity of sunlight hours sees only a minor decrease, ensuring ample brightness throughout the day. The reduced hours of sunshine and an upsurge in the frequency of rain showers are key indicators of June's weather in Baxters, Barbados.

Temperature

The shift into June records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.4°C (83.1°F), subtly varied from May's 28.3°C (82.9°F). Throughout June, a modest shift from daytime highs is anticipated in Baxters, Barbados, with an average low-temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F).

Heat index

In June, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Baxters, Barbados, are June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In June, the rain falls for 22.9 days. Throughout June, 63mm (2.48") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 233.8 rainfall days, and 706mm (27.8") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 54min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of June, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 18:28 AST.

Sunshine

In Baxters, the average sunshine in June is 8.9h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Baxters. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in June transforms into this advice:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.