Fort McMurray weather in June
In June, Fort McMurray sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 79 mm of rain across 11.7 wet days and about 17.4 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.
Highs climb over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in June, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 17 hours at the start of June to 17 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Fort McMurray's 9th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Fort McMurray's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 21°
- 3rd warmest
- Overnight low
- 9°
- 10th coldest
- Rainfall
- 79 mm
- 11.7 wet days
- Daylight
- 17 h 30 min
- 3:42 AM – 9:10 PM
- Cloud cover
- 67%
- 9th clearest
- Wind
- 9 km/h
- 7th windiest
- Solar energy
- 5.84 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 6.0
- out of 10
Fort McMurray is municipality in Alberta, Canada.
- Air quality
- Good
- PM2.5 6.5 µg/m³ · 2019
- Density
- 1,276/km²
- people per km²
- Founded
- 1947
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in June
Highs climb over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.
A typical June day in Fort McMurray reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, June runs about 4°C warmer than May and about 2°C cooler than July.
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| Avg high (°C) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| Avg low (°C) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | 8 |
| 2 | 20 | 8 |
| 3 | 20 | 8 |
| 4 | 20 | 8 |
| 5 | 20 | 8 |
| 6 | 20 | 8 |
| 7 | 20 | 8 |
| 8 | 20 | 8 |
| 9 | 20 | 9 |
| 10 | 20 | 9 |
| 11 | 20 | 9 |
| 12 | 20 | 9 |
| 13 | 21 | 9 |
| 14 | 21 | 9 |
| 15 | 21 | 9 |
| 16 | 21 | 9 |
| 17 | 21 | 9 |
| 18 | 21 | 10 |
| 19 | 21 | 10 |
| 20 | 21 | 10 |
| 21 | 21 | 10 |
| 22 | 22 | 10 |
| 23 | 22 | 10 |
| 24 | 22 | 10 |
| 25 | 22 | 10 |
| 26 | 22 | 11 |
| 27 | 22 | 11 |
| 28 | 22 | 11 |
| 29 | 22 | 11 |
| 30 | 22 | 11 |
How June really feels in Fort McMurray
Once humidity and wind are folded in, June averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
June sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Fort McMurray weather by month
How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 3rd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -12° / -21° | 15 | 5.1 | 6.2 | 7.2 | 0.0 |
| Feb | -8° / -19° | 12 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 9.1 | 0.0 |
| Mar | -0° / -13° | 17 | 5.3 | 5 | 11.4 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 9° / -3° | 24 | 5.6 | 3.3 | 13.9 | 2.1 |
| May | 17° / 4° | 37 | 7.6 | 0.8 | 16.1 | 5.5 |
| Jun | 21° / 9° | 79 | 11.7 | 0 | 17.4 | 6.0 |
| Jul | 23° / 12° | 82 | 13.4 | 0 | 16.9 | 6.3 |
| Aug | 22° / 10° | 63 | 10.3 | 0 | 14.9 | 6.5 |
| Sep | 16° / 5° | 51 | 8.5 | 0.3 | 12.5 | 4.9 |
| Oct | 7° / -2° | 28 | 6.4 | 3.2 | 10 | 1.1 |
| Nov | -4° / -11° | 18 | 5.7 | 6.2 | 7.8 | 0.0 |
| Dec | -10° / -19° | 16 | 4.8 | 5.7 | 6.6 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in June
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in June.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 62%.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 42 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 38 | 39 |
| Cloudier (%) | 58 | 58 | 59 | 59 | 60 | 60 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 63 | 62 | 61 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 42 | 58 |
| 2 | 42 | 58 |
| 3 | 41 | 59 |
| 4 | 41 | 59 |
| 5 | 40 | 60 |
| 6 | 40 | 60 |
| 7 | 39 | 61 |
| 8 | 39 | 61 |
| 9 | 39 | 61 |
| 10 | 37 | 63 |
| 11 | 37 | 63 |
| 12 | 37 | 63 |
| 13 | 37 | 63 |
| 14 | 37 | 63 |
| 15 | 37 | 63 |
| 16 | 37 | 63 |
| 17 | 36 | 64 |
| 18 | 36 | 64 |
| 19 | 36 | 64 |
| 20 | 36 | 64 |
| 21 | 36 | 64 |
| 22 | 37 | 63 |
| 23 | 37 | 63 |
| 24 | 37 | 63 |
| 25 | 38 | 62 |
| 26 | 38 | 62 |
| 27 | 38 | 62 |
| 28 | 37 | 63 |
| 29 | 38 | 62 |
| 30 | 39 | 61 |
Chance of precipitation in June
Fort McMurray gets around 79 mm of rain over 11.7 wet days in June. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 39% and peaks near 43% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 31 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 31 |
| 2 | 31 |
| 3 | 32 |
| 4 | 33 |
| 5 | 33 |
| 6 | 34 |
| 7 | 35 |
| 8 | 35 |
| 9 | 36 |
| 10 | 36 |
| 11 | 37 |
| 12 | 38 |
| 13 | 38 |
| 14 | 39 |
| 15 | 40 |
| 16 | 40 |
| 17 | 41 |
| 18 | 41 |
| 19 | 42 |
| 20 | 42 |
| 21 | 42 |
| 22 | 42 |
| 23 | 43 |
| 24 | 43 |
| 25 | 43 |
| 26 | 43 |
| 27 | 43 |
| 28 | 43 |
| 29 | 43 |
| 30 | 43 |
Humidity in June
Most of June feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, June lands in the dry band about 93% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 97 | 97 | 96 | 96 | 95 | 93 | 93 | 92 | 91 | 90 | 89 | 88 | 86 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 83 | 82 |
| Comfortable (%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
| Humid (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 99 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 99 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 99 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 99 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 99 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | 99 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | 98 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | 98 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | 98 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | 98 | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | 97 | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | 97 | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | 96 | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | 96 | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | 95 | 5 | 0 |
| 16 | 93 | 6 | 1 |
| 17 | 93 | 6 | 1 |
| 18 | 92 | 7 | 1 |
| 19 | 91 | 8 | 1 |
| 20 | 90 | 9 | 1 |
| 21 | 89 | 10 | 1 |
| 22 | 88 | 11 | 1 |
| 23 | 86 | 12 | 2 |
| 24 | 85 | 13 | 2 |
| 25 | 85 | 13 | 2 |
| 26 | 84 | 14 | 2 |
| 27 | 84 | 14 | 2 |
| 28 | 83 | 15 | 2 |
| 29 | 83 | 15 | 2 |
| 30 | 82 | 16 | 2 |
Wind in June
Winds average 9 km/h in June.
Across June, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | calm |
| 2 | 10 | calm |
| 3 | 10 | calm |
| 4 | 10 | calm |
| 5 | 10 | calm |
| 6 | 10 | calm |
| 7 | 10 | calm |
| 8 | 10 | calm |
| 9 | 9 | calm |
| 10 | 9 | calm |
| 11 | 9 | calm |
| 12 | 9 | calm |
| 13 | 9 | calm |
| 14 | 9 | calm |
| 15 | 9 | calm |
| 16 | 9 | calm |
| 17 | 9 | calm |
| 18 | 9 | calm |
| 19 | 9 | calm |
| 20 | 9 | calm |
| 21 | 9 | calm |
| 22 | 9 | calm |
| 23 | 9 | calm |
| 24 | 9 | calm |
| 25 | 9 | calm |
| 26 | 9 | calm |
| 27 | 9 | calm |
| 28 | 9 | calm |
| 29 | 9 | calm |
| 30 | 9 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in June
Daylight runs from about 17 hours at the start of June to 17 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days grow by about 30 minutes over June. Sunrise moves from 3:52 AM to 3:45 AM, and sunset from 8:54 PM to 9:12 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 17.0 | 17.1 | 17.1 | 17.1 | 17.2 | 17.2 | 17.3 | 17.3 | 17.3 | 17.3 | 17.4 | 17.4 | 17.4 | 17.4 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 3:52 | 3:51 | 3:50 | 3:49 | 3:48 | 3:47 | 3:46 | 3:46 | 3:45 | 3:44 | 3:44 | 3:43 | 3:43 | 3:42 | 3:42 | 3:42 | 3:42 | 3:41 | 3:41 | 3:41 | 3:41 | 3:42 | 3:42 | 3:42 | 3:42 | 3:43 | 3:43 | 3:44 | 3:44 | 3:45 |
| Sunset (PM) | 8:54 | 8:55 | 8:57 | 8:58 | 8:59 | 9:00 | 9:02 | 9:03 | 9:04 | 9:05 | 9:06 | 9:07 | 9:08 | 9:08 | 9:09 | 9:10 | 9:10 | 9:11 | 9:11 | 9:12 | 9:12 | 9:12 | 9:13 | 9:13 | 9:13 | 9:13 | 9:13 | 9:13 | 9:12 | 9:12 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17.0 | 3:52 | 8:54 |
| 2 | 17.1 | 3:51 | 8:55 |
| 3 | 17.1 | 3:50 | 8:57 |
| 4 | 17.1 | 3:49 | 8:58 |
| 5 | 17.2 | 3:48 | 8:59 |
| 6 | 17.2 | 3:47 | 9:00 |
| 7 | 17.3 | 3:46 | 9:02 |
| 8 | 17.3 | 3:46 | 9:03 |
| 9 | 17.3 | 3:45 | 9:04 |
| 10 | 17.3 | 3:44 | 9:05 |
| 11 | 17.4 | 3:44 | 9:06 |
| 12 | 17.4 | 3:43 | 9:07 |
| 13 | 17.4 | 3:43 | 9:08 |
| 14 | 17.4 | 3:42 | 9:08 |
| 15 | 17.5 | 3:42 | 9:09 |
| 16 | 17.5 | 3:42 | 9:10 |
| 17 | 17.5 | 3:42 | 9:10 |
| 18 | 17.5 | 3:41 | 9:11 |
| 19 | 17.5 | 3:41 | 9:11 |
| 20 | 17.5 | 3:41 | 9:12 |
| 21 | 17.5 | 3:41 | 9:12 |
| 22 | 17.5 | 3:42 | 9:12 |
| 23 | 17.5 | 3:42 | 9:13 |
| 24 | 17.5 | 3:42 | 9:13 |
| 25 | 17.5 | 3:42 | 9:13 |
| 26 | 17.5 | 3:43 | 9:13 |
| 27 | 17.5 | 3:43 | 9:13 |
| 28 | 17.5 | 3:44 | 9:13 |
| 29 | 17.5 | 3:44 | 9:12 |
| 30 | 17.5 | 3:45 | 9:12 |
Solar energy in June
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 5.84 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.49 kWh/m² to a high of 5.84 kWh/m² in June across the year — June's 5.84 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 6.0 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 2 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 3 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 4 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 5 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 6 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 7 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 8 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 9 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 10 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 11 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 12 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 13 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 14 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 15 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 16 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 17 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 18 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 19 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 20 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 21 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 22 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 23 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 24 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 25 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 26 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 27 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 28 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 29 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 30 | 5.8 | Bright |
Is June a good time to visit Fort McMurray?
Our two travel scores rate June for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
June is a reasonable time to visit Fort McMurray for sightseeing.
What to pack for Fort McMurray in June
From June's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In June, Fort McMurray sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 9°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.
UV index in Fort McMurray in June
Clear-sky midday UV in June peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Fort McMurray peaks around July 13 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 0 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 3 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Level | Low | Low | Low | Moderate | Moderate | High | High | Moderate | Moderate | Low | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0 | Low |
| Feb | 1 | Low |
| Mar | 2 | Low |
| Apr | 3 | Moderate |
| May | 3 | Moderate |
| Jun | 5 | High |
| Jul | 6 | High |
| Aug | 4 | Moderate |
| Sep | 3 | Moderate |
| Oct | 2 | Low |
| Nov | 0 | Low |
| Dec | 0 | Low |
Air quality in Fort McMurray in June
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where June falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Fort McMurray is worst in July — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 14.2× the cleanest month (October, 1 µg/m³).
Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Fort McMurray's WHO annual average of 6.5 µg/m³.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Level | Good | Good | Good | Good | Moderate | Good | Moderate | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | Good |
| Feb | 2 | Good |
| Mar | 3 | Good |
| Apr | 4 | Good |
| May | 16 | Moderate |
| Jun | 8 | Good |
| Jul | 20 | Moderate |
| Aug | 8 | Good |
| Sep | 5 | Good |
| Oct | 1 | Good |
| Nov | 3 | Good |
| Dec | 5 | Good |
Where is Fort McMurray?
Fort McMurray sits at 56.7°N, 111.4°W, 258 m above sea level, in Canada. The nearest listed city is St. Albert, 373 km away.
Topography around Fort McMurray
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Fort McMurray.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Fort McMurray has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 136 m around an average of 289 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 230 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 581 m.
The land around Fort McMurray is covered by trees (52%) within 3 km, trees (65%) and grassland (26%) within 16 km, and trees (78%) within 80 km.
Canada travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 1
- Exercise Normal Precautions
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 120 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 83% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $55,698
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.7 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 97%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 2
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 5.3
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Fort McMurray (56.7268°, -111.381°, elevation 258 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).