June is the month when summer officially arrives in
Shymkent, altering the city's weather significantly. The temperature continues to climb, and the daylight hours maximize, transforming the city into a summer paradise. Outdoor activities are the order of the day due to the warm weather and ample sunshine. Partake in leisurely strolls along the parks or enjoy picnics by the river - June heralds the outdoor season in Shymkent. Despite the heat, it remains one of the most favored times for both local residents and tourists to enjoy the city.
Temperature
June's onset is marked by a subtle temperature increase, moving from a moderately hot 25.1°C (77.2°F) in
May to a tropical 30°C (86°F). Marked by a significant temperature drop from daytime highs, the average nighttime temperature in Shymkent lowers to a comfortable 16.7°C (62.1°F) throughout June.
Heat index
During June, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in June in Shymkent is 44%.
Rainfall
In Shymkent, during June, the rain falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 16mm (0.63") of precipitation. In Shymkent, during the entire year, the rain falls for 80 days and collects up to 576mm (22.68") of precipitation.
Daylight
June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 15h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 04:47 and sunset at 19:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 04:48 and sunset at 20:02 +05.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine in Shymkent,
Kazakhstan, are June through
August, with an average of 12h of sunshine.
UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 9, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 9 in June converts into the following recommendations:
Act with caution. Neglecting protection can lead to skin and eye damage in moments. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. After every outdoor workout or swim, liberally apply and frequently reapply a broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen.