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Increasingly humid and warm with temperatures near 80 degrees marks the beginning of summer, so lightweight clothing and afternoon thunderstorms become more common during this transitional month.
Avg High
29°C
Avg Low
21°C
Daily Rain
4.6mm
Rainfall
Moderate
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