June weather forecast
High Rock, The Bahamas

Summer truly settles in High Rock in June as it brings along the year's highest humidity, increased sea temperatures and longer sunshine hours. An influx of tropical moist air leads to the pinnacle of the rainy season, but rainfall is broken up by plenty of sunny spells. After the slight decrease in pressure during May, June sees a further drop, which might interest weather enthusiasts. Wind management is notable, with a noticeable decrease to a lighter breeze, perfect for leisure. Despite June being the wettest month in High Rock, the balance between rain and warmth seems to be well maintained.

Temperature

High Rock's shift from May to June is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.1°C (82.6°F), a slight deviation from 26.3°C (79.3°F). In High Rock, the nocturnal temperatures throughout June show a marginal dip from the daytime averages, settling at a still moderately hot 26.8°C (80.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index in June is calculated to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

June is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In June, in High Rock, The Bahamas, the rain falls for 21.5 days. Throughout June, 110mm (4.33") of precipitation is accumulated. In High Rock, during the entire year, the rain falls for 218.9 days and collects up to 1160mm (45.67") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In High Rock, the average seawater temperature in June is 27.8°C (82°F).
Note: With water temperature from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F), all water activities are comfortable and delightful, devoid of discomfort even for lengthened periods.

Daylight

With an average of 13h and 48min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year in High Rock.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 20:02. On the last day of June, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 20:10 EDT.

Sunshine

In June, the average sunshine is 10.5h.

UV index

May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in High Rock. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during June leads to these advisories:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Attention! The combination of sand and water reflections enhances UV ray intensity.