June Weather at Groote Eylandt Airport, Anindilyakwa Australia

Daily high temperatures decrease by 2°F, from 84°F to 81°F, rarely falling below 78°F or exceeding 87°F.

Daily low temperatures decrease by 3°F, from 66°F to 63°F, rarely falling below 56°F or exceeding 71°F.

For reference, on November 21, the hottest day of the year, temperatures at Groote Eylandt Airport, Anindilyakwa typically range from 76°F to 92°F, while on August 6, the coldest day of the year, they range from 61°F to 82°F.

The figure below shows you a compact characterization of the hourly average temperatures for the quarter of the year centered on June. The horizontal axis is the day, the vertical axis is the hour of the day, and the color is the average temperature for that hour and day.

Tlalixcoyan, Mexico (8,961 miles away) and Belo sur Tsiribihina, Madagascar (6,023 miles) are the far-away foreign places with temperatures most similar to Groote Eylandt Airport, Anindilyakwa (view comparison).

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The month of June at Groote Eylandt Airport, Anindilyakwa experiences essentially constant cloud cover, with the percentage of time that the sky is overcast or mostly cloudy remaining about 50% throughout the month.

The clearest day of the month is June 30, with clear, mostly clear, or partly cloudy conditions 51% of the time.

For reference, on January 19, the cloudiest day of the year, the chance of overcast or mostly cloudy conditions is 87%, while on August 23, the clearest day of the year, the chance of clear, mostly clear, or partly cloudy skies is 58%.

A wet day is one with at least 0.04 inches of liquid or liquid-equivalent precipitation. At Groote Eylandt Airport, Anindilyakwa, the chance of a wet day over the course of June is gradually decreasing, starting the month at 6% and ending it at 2%.

For reference, the year's highest daily chance of a wet day is 56% on February 22, and its lowest chance is 0% on July 28.

Rainfall

To show variation within the month and not just the monthly total, we show the rainfall accumulated over a sliding 31-day period centered around each day.

The average sliding 31-day rainfall during June at Groote Eylandt Airport, Anindilyakwa is gradually decreasing, starting the month at 0.4 inches, when it rarely exceeds 1.3 inches, and ending the month at 0.1 inches, when it rarely exceeds 0.4 inches or falls below -0.0 inches.

Over the course of June at Groote Eylandt Airport, Anindilyakwa, the length of the day is essentially constant. The shortest day of the month is June 20, with 11 hours, 18 minutes of daylight and the longest day is June 1, with 11 hours, 21 minutes of daylight.

The earliest sunrise of the month at Groote Eylandt Airport, Anindilyakwa is 6:41 AM on June 1 and the latest sunrise is 7 minutes later at 6:48 AM on June 30.

The earliest sunset is 6:02 PM on June 1 and the latest sunset is 5 minutes later at 6:07 PM on June 30.

Daylight saving time is not observed at Groote Eylandt Airport, Anindilyakwa during 2024.

For reference, on December 21, the longest day of the year, the Sun rises at 5:53 AM and sets 12 hours, 57 minutes later, at 6:50 PM, while on June 20, the shortest day of the year, it rises at 6:46 AM and sets 11 hours, 18 minutes later, at 6:04 PM.

The figure below presents a compact representation of the sun's elevation (the angle of the sun above the horizon) and azimuth (its compass bearing) for every hour of every day in the reporting period. The horizontal axis is the day of the year and the vertical axis is the hour of the day. For a given day and hour of that day, the background color indicates the azimuth of the sun at that moment. The black isolines are contours of constant solar elevation.

The figure below presents a compact representation of key lunar data for June 2024. The horizontal axis is the day, the vertical axis is the hour of the day, and the colored areas indicate when the moon is above the horizon. The vertical gray bars (new Moons) and blue bars (full Moons) indicate key Moon phases. The label associated with each bar indicates the date and time that the phase is obtained, and the companion time labels indicate the rise and set times of the Moon for the nearest time interval in which the moon is above the horizon.

We base the humidity comfort level on the dew point, as it determines whether perspiration will evaporate from the skin, thereby cooling the body. Lower dew points feel drier and higher dew points feel more humid. Unlike temperature, which typically varies significantly between night and day, dew point tends to change more slowly, so while the temperature may drop at night, a muggy day is typically followed by a muggy night.

The chance that a given day will be muggy at Groote Eylandt Airport, Anindilyakwa is very rapidly decreasing during June, falling from 58% to 27% over the course of the month.

For reference, on February 23, the muggiest day of the year, there are muggy conditions 100% of the time, while on August 2, the least muggy day of the year, there are muggy conditions 17% of the time.

This section discusses the wide-area hourly average wind vector (speed and direction) at 10 meters above the ground. The wind experienced at any given location is highly dependent on local topography and other factors, and instantaneous wind speed and direction vary more widely than hourly averages.

The average hourly wind speed at Groote Eylandt Airport, Anindilyakwa is essentially constant during June, remaining within 0.2 miles per hour of 15.3 miles per hour throughout.

For reference, on June 9, the windiest day of the year, the daily average wind speed is 15.5 miles per hour, while on November 27, the calmest day of the year, the daily average wind speed is 10.1 miles per hour.

The highest daily average wind speed during June is 15.5 miles per hour on June 10.

The hourly average wind direction at Groote Eylandt Airport, Anindilyakwa throughout June is predominantly from the east, with a peak proportion of 74% on June 1.

Groote Eylandt Airport, Anindilyakwa is located near a large body of water (e.g., ocean, sea, or large lake). This section reports on the wide-area average surface temperature of that water.

The average surface water temperature at Groote Eylandt Airport, Anindilyakwa is decreasing during June, falling by 4°F, from 80°F to 76°F, over the course of the month.

Definitions of the growing season vary throughout the world, but for the purposes of this report, we define it as the longest continuous period of non-freezing temperatures (≥ 32°F) in the year (the calendar year in the Northern Hemisphere, or from July 1 until June 30 in the Southern Hemisphere).

Temperatures at Groote Eylandt Airport, Anindilyakwa are sufficiently warm year round that it is not entirely meaningful to discuss the growing season in these terms. We nevertheless include the chart below as an illustration of the distribution of temperatures experienced throughout the year.

Growing degree days are a measure of yearly heat accumulation used to predict plant and animal development, and defined as the integral of warmth above a base temperature, discarding any excess above a maximum temperature. In this report, we use a base of 50°F and a cap of 86°F.

The average accumulated growing degree days at Groote Eylandt Airport, Anindilyakwa are rapidly increasing during June, increasing by 670°F, from 9,612°F to 10,282°F, over the course of the month.

This section discusses the total daily incident shortwave solar energy reaching the surface of the ground over a wide area, taking full account of seasonal variations in the length of the day, the elevation of the Sun above the horizon, and absorption by clouds and other atmospheric constituents. Shortwave radiation includes visible light and ultraviolet radiation.

The average daily incident shortwave solar energy at Groote Eylandt Airport, Anindilyakwa is essentially constant during June, remaining around 5.2 kWh throughout.

The lowest average daily incident shortwave solar energy during June is 5.2 kWh on June 12.

For the purposes of this report, the geographical coordinates of Groote Eylandt Airport, Anindilyakwa are -13.975 deg latitude, 136.460 deg longitude, and 43 ft elevation.

The topography within 2 miles of Groote Eylandt Airport, Anindilyakwa contains only modest variations in elevation, with a maximum elevation change of 151 feet and an average elevation above sea level of 72 feet. Within 10 miles contains only modest variations in elevation (551 feet). Within 50 miles also contains significant variations in elevation (666 feet).

The area within 2 miles of Groote Eylandt Airport, Anindilyakwa is covered by sparse vegetation (45%), trees (25%), and cropland (12%), within 10 miles by trees (44%) and water (36%), and within 50 miles by water (81%) and trees (11%).