Early signs of retreating monsoon can be observed in
June, with less rainfall than
May. Weather anomalies are scarce in
Villavicencio this month, with temperatures, humidity and daylight hours close to the standard levels for the city. Rain showers do persist, keeping the city's greenery refreshed and thriving. Even though the rainfall reduces, the city revels in warm, tropical weather. The outdoor life in Villavicencio remains exciting and vibrant in June.
Temperature
The shift to June signals an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.4°C (83.1°F), subtly varied from May's 29.3°C (84.7°F). Throughout June, Villavicencio experiences a low-temperature average of 20.5°C (68.9°F).
Heat index
For most parts of June, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are June and
July, with an average relative humidity of 83%.
Rainfall
In June, the rain falls for 27 days. Throughout June, 522mm (20.55") of precipitation is accumulated. In Villavicencio, during the entire year, the rain falls for 239 days and collects up to 4406mm (173.46") of precipitation.
Daylight
With an average of 12h and 24min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of June in Villavicencio, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:09 -05.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in June in Villavicencio is 3.7h.