June begins the full-fledged summer months in
Al-Qayrawan. The city warms up remarkably, with temperatures peaking at 32.9°C (91.2°F), and the rainfall days decreasing to a minimum of two. Long daylight hours give ample time for various activities, although it is advisable to protect oneself from the midday sun. This month also sees the highest sunshine hours with an average of 10.8h. The humidity is lower than that in the early months, marking the onset of a dry spell.
Temperature
As Al-Qayrawan welcomes June, the average high-temperature sees a modest rise, transitioning from a moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F) in
May to a tropical 32.9°C (91.2°F). A pronounced dip becomes evident during the nights in June as Al-Qayrawan logs a consistent average temperature of 17.9°C (64.2°F).
Heat index
The average heat index in June is appraised at a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in June in Al-Qayrawan is 53%.
Rainfall
In Al-Qayrawan, in June, it is raining for 2 days, with typically 11mm (0.43") of accumulated precipitation. In Al-Qayrawan,
Tunisia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 45 days and collects up to 313mm (12.32") of precipitation.
Daylight
With an average of 14h and 30min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year in Al-Qayrawan.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:04 and sunset at 19:30. On the last day of June, sunrise is at 05:07 and sunset at 19:39 CET.
Sunshine
In June, the average sunshine in Al-Qayrawan is 10.8h.