June weather forecast
The Bluff, The Bahamas

Weather in June, in The Bluff, is humid, falling well within the rainiest period of the year. This is the time when afternoon showers are common, giving a unique charm to this Bahamian city. It would not be an exaggeration to say that June brings with it a real tropical feel, with the temperatures inching towards their yearly highs. Wind speeds start to drop at an average of 18.2km/h (11.3mph) during June, which works effectively in maintaining comfortable outdoor conditions. Be sure to watch the sky for striking cloud formations, a typical sight during June!

Temperature

June experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.9°C (82.2°F), barely different from May's 26.2°C (79.2°F). In The Bluff, the June nights are characterized by an average low-temperature of 26.8°C (80.2°F), a minor dip from daytime readings.

Heat index

The heat index for June is calculated to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a 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. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

June is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In The Bluff, The Bahamas, during June, the rain falls for 17.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 76mm (2.99") of precipitation. In The Bluff, during the entire year, the rain falls for 197 days and collects up to 664mm (26.14") of precipitation.

Daylight

June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 13h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 19:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 20:02 EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in June is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during June translates into the following directions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.