June weather forecast
Esperanza, Dominican Republic

June ushers in a shift in weather patterns, with a slight reduction in rainfall compared to the previous month and increased temperatures. It also marks the onset of the warmest period of the year in Esperanza with temperatures reaching a high of 32.8°C (91°F). With longer daylight hours of 13.3h, visitors and locals enjoy an extended day packed with activities. Sunny and warm days dominate the weather pattern as the town fully embraces the summer season.

Temperature

Esperanza's average high-temperature in June sits at a still tropical 32.8°C (91°F), showing little difference from the previous month. Throughout June, an average low-temperature of 22.3°C (72.1°F) is experienced in Esperanza, Dominican Republic.

Heat index

For most parts of June, the heat index is appraised at an extremely hot 42°C (107.6°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in June is 69%.

Rainfall

In Esperanza, in June, during 14.2 rainfall days, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Esperanza, there are 161.3 rainfall days, and 455mm (17.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 13h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 19:19. On the last day of June, in Esperanza, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 19:26 AST.

Sunshine

June through September, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Esperanza, Dominican Republic. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In June, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.