June weather forecast
Poutasi, Samoa

June ushers in cooler temperatures in Poutasi compared to May, although it remains characteristically humid. The wind speed increases, agitating the waves along Poutasi's coastal areas a bit more than in earlier months. Despite the slight drop in total sunshine hours, daylight duration remains relatively constant. The dominant feature for June is the wind, with power hitting a high of 24km/h (14.9mph). As June turns into July, the wind maintains its pace, and rainfall numbers rise slightly.

Temperature

As Poutasi welcomes June, the average high-temperature is noted at a still moderately hot 27.8°C (82°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. Poutasi marks an average drop to a still moderately hot 26.8°C (80.2°F) during nighttime in June, following the high of the day.

Heat index

For most parts of June, the heat index is estimated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are June through September, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Poutasi, during June, the rain falls for 20.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 130mm (5.12") of precipitation. In Poutasi, Samoa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 246.7 days and collects up to 1451mm (57.13") of precipitation.

Daylight

June has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 18:10 +13.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in June is 7.6h.

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. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during June leads to these instructions:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.