June weather forecast
Morgan City, LA

June brings with it the hot Louisiana summer. Morgan City's weather turns quite tropical. June introduces an increased rate of precipitation, a hallmark of the summer months. Residents are ushered into the change, slipping their raincoats over their cotton summer dresses. The weather can be quite unpredictable, making rainboots a good investment for this time of year.

Temperature

Morgan City, Louisiana, records an average high-temperature of a hot 88.3°F (31.3°C) in June, closely mirroring the climate of the previous month. June sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 75.2°F (24°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during June is appraised at an extremely hot 105.8°F (41°C). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. 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.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in June is 77%.

Rainfall

In Morgan City, in June, during 13.3 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 128.6 rainfall days, and 13.27" (337mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Morgan City, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 14h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of June, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 11h of sunshine, June has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Morgan City. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In June, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.