The Dalles weather in June
In June, The Dalles sees average daytime highs of 73°F and overnight lows near 50°F, with 0.9 in of rain across 5.1 wet days and about 15.4 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs climb over the month, from about 70°F in the first days to 77°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% of the time in June, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 15 h 12 min at the start of June to 15 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is The Dalles's 4th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see The Dalles's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 73°
- 4th warmest
- Overnight low
- 50°
- 10th coldest
- Rainfall
- 0.9 in
- 5.1 wet days
- Daylight
- 15 h 30 min
- 4:21 AM – 7:49 PM
- Cloud cover
- 47%
- 4th clearest
- Wind
- 6 mph
- 1st windiest
- Solar energy
- 7.08 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 7.7
- out of 10
The Dalles is city in and county seat of Wasco County, Oregon, United States.
- Density
- 854/km²
- people per km²
- Founded
- 1857
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in June
Highs climb over the month, from about 70°F in the first days to 77°F by the end.
A typical June day in The Dalles reaches about 73°F in the afternoon and slips back to 50°F overnight — a 23°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 60°F and 85°F. Set against its neighbours, June runs about 7°F warmer than May and about 10°F cooler than July.
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| Avg high (°F) | 69 | 69 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 73 | 73 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 75 | 75 | 76 | 76 | 77 | 77 | 78 | 78 |
| Avg low (°F) | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 53 | 53 | 53 |
| Avg high (°F) | Avg low (°F) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 | 48 |
| 2 | 69 | 48 |
| 3 | 70 | 48 |
| 4 | 70 | 48 |
| 5 | 70 | 48 |
| 6 | 70 | 49 |
| 7 | 70 | 49 |
| 8 | 70 | 49 |
| 9 | 70 | 49 |
| 10 | 70 | 49 |
| 11 | 71 | 49 |
| 12 | 71 | 49 |
| 13 | 71 | 49 |
| 14 | 71 | 49 |
| 15 | 72 | 49 |
| 16 | 72 | 50 |
| 17 | 72 | 50 |
| 18 | 73 | 50 |
| 19 | 73 | 50 |
| 20 | 74 | 51 |
| 21 | 74 | 51 |
| 22 | 74 | 51 |
| 23 | 75 | 51 |
| 24 | 75 | 51 |
| 25 | 76 | 52 |
| 26 | 76 | 52 |
| 27 | 77 | 52 |
| 28 | 77 | 53 |
| 29 | 78 | 53 |
| 30 | 78 | 53 |
How June really feels in The Dalles
Once humidity and wind are folded in, June averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — 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.
The Dalles weather by month
How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 4th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°F) | Rainfall (inches) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 39° / 29° | 4.6 | 14.6 | 6.7 | 8.9 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 44° / 30° | 3.6 | 12.8 | 5.2 | 10.1 | 0.6 |
| Mar | 51° / 34° | 3.4 | 13.6 | 3.1 | 11.6 | 2.2 |
| Apr | 57° / 39° | 2.3 | 11.4 | 0.4 | 13.3 | 3.9 |
| May | 66° / 45° | 1.6 | 7.9 | 0 | 14.7 | 6.3 |
| Jun | 73° / 50° | 0.9 | 5.1 | 0 | 15.4 | 7.7 |
| Jul | 82° / 55° | 0.3 | 1.7 | 0 | 15.1 | 7.7 |
| Aug | 83° / 55° | 0.3 | 1.9 | 0 | 13.9 | 7.6 |
| Sep | 74° / 50° | 0.8 | 3.2 | 0 | 12.3 | 8.2 |
| Oct | 60° / 42° | 2.3 | 8.4 | 0.2 | 10.7 | 5.2 |
| Nov | 46° / 34° | 4.1 | 13.5 | 2.4 | 9.3 | 1.2 |
| Dec | 38° / 28° | 5.3 | 15.3 | 7.7 | 8.6 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in June
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% of the time in June.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 35%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 53 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 57 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 72 | 73 | 75 | 75 | 76 | 76 | 78 | 78 |
| Cloudier (%) | 47 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 53 | 47 |
| 2 | 53 | 47 |
| 3 | 54 | 46 |
| 4 | 54 | 46 |
| 5 | 55 | 45 |
| 6 | 55 | 45 |
| 7 | 57 | 43 |
| 8 | 57 | 43 |
| 9 | 58 | 42 |
| 10 | 59 | 41 |
| 11 | 61 | 39 |
| 12 | 62 | 38 |
| 13 | 62 | 38 |
| 14 | 64 | 36 |
| 15 | 65 | 35 |
| 16 | 66 | 34 |
| 17 | 67 | 33 |
| 18 | 68 | 32 |
| 19 | 69 | 31 |
| 20 | 70 | 30 |
| 21 | 71 | 29 |
| 22 | 72 | 28 |
| 23 | 72 | 28 |
| 24 | 73 | 27 |
| 25 | 75 | 25 |
| 26 | 75 | 25 |
| 27 | 76 | 24 |
| 28 | 76 | 24 |
| 29 | 78 | 22 |
| 30 | 78 | 22 |
Chance of precipitation in June
The Dalles gets around 0.9 in of rain over 5.1 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 16% and peaks near 21% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 21 |
| 2 | 21 |
| 3 | 20 |
| 4 | 20 |
| 5 | 20 |
| 6 | 20 |
| 7 | 20 |
| 8 | 20 |
| 9 | 20 |
| 10 | 19 |
| 11 | 19 |
| 12 | 19 |
| 13 | 18 |
| 14 | 18 |
| 15 | 17 |
| 16 | 17 |
| 17 | 16 |
| 18 | 16 |
| 19 | 15 |
| 20 | 15 |
| 21 | 14 |
| 22 | 14 |
| 23 | 13 |
| 24 | 13 |
| 25 | 12 |
| 26 | 12 |
| 27 | 11 |
| 28 | 11 |
| 29 | 10 |
| 30 | 10 |
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 98% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 |
| Comfortable (%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 99 | 1 |
| 2 | 99 | 1 |
| 3 | 99 | 1 |
| 4 | 99 | 1 |
| 5 | 99 | 1 |
| 6 | 99 | 1 |
| 7 | 99 | 1 |
| 8 | 99 | 1 |
| 9 | 99 | 1 |
| 10 | 99 | 1 |
| 11 | 99 | 1 |
| 12 | 99 | 1 |
| 13 | 99 | 1 |
| 14 | 99 | 1 |
| 15 | 99 | 1 |
| 16 | 99 | 1 |
| 17 | 99 | 1 |
| 18 | 99 | 1 |
| 19 | 99 | 1 |
| 20 | 99 | 1 |
| 21 | 98 | 2 |
| 22 | 98 | 2 |
| 23 | 98 | 2 |
| 24 | 98 | 2 |
| 25 | 98 | 2 |
| 26 | 98 | 2 |
| 27 | 98 | 2 |
| 28 | 98 | 2 |
| 29 | 98 | 2 |
| 30 | 98 | 2 |
Wind in June
Winds average 6 mph in June, the windiest month of the year.
Across June, daily wind ranges from about 6 mph on the calmest days to 6 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (mph) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| 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 (mph) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | calm |
| 2 | 6 | calm |
| 3 | 6 | calm |
| 4 | 6 | calm |
| 5 | 6 | calm |
| 6 | 6 | calm |
| 7 | 6 | calm |
| 8 | 6 | calm |
| 9 | 6 | calm |
| 10 | 6 | calm |
| 11 | 6 | calm |
| 12 | 6 | calm |
| 13 | 6 | calm |
| 14 | 6 | calm |
| 15 | 6 | calm |
| 16 | 6 | calm |
| 17 | 6 | calm |
| 18 | 6 | calm |
| 19 | 6 | calm |
| 20 | 6 | calm |
| 21 | 6 | calm |
| 22 | 6 | calm |
| 23 | 6 | calm |
| 24 | 6 | calm |
| 25 | 6 | calm |
| 26 | 6 | calm |
| 27 | 6 | calm |
| 28 | 6 | calm |
| 29 | 6 | calm |
| 30 | 6 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in June
Daylight runs from about 15 h 12 min at the start of June to 15 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days grow by about 18 minutes over June. Sunrise moves from 4:26 AM to 4:24 AM, and sunset from 7:39 PM to 7:52 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 15.2 | 15.2 | 15.3 | 15.3 | 15.3 | 15.3 | 15.4 | 15.4 | 15.4 | 15.4 | 15.4 | 15.4 | 15.4 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 4:26 | 4:25 | 4:24 | 4:24 | 4:23 | 4:23 | 4:23 | 4:22 | 4:22 | 4:22 | 4:21 | 4:21 | 4:21 | 4:21 | 4:21 | 4:21 | 4:21 | 4:21 | 4:21 | 4:21 | 4:21 | 4:21 | 4:21 | 4:22 | 4:22 | 4:22 | 4:23 | 4:23 | 4:23 | 4:24 |
| Sunset (PM) | 7:39 | 7:40 | 7:41 | 7:42 | 7:42 | 7:43 | 7:44 | 7:45 | 7:45 | 7:46 | 7:47 | 7:47 | 7:48 | 7:48 | 7:49 | 7:49 | 7:50 | 7:50 | 7:50 | 7:51 | 7:51 | 7:51 | 7:52 | 7:52 | 7:52 | 7:52 | 7:52 | 7:52 | 7:52 | 7:52 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15.2 | 4:26 | 7:39 |
| 2 | 15.2 | 4:25 | 7:40 |
| 3 | 15.3 | 4:24 | 7:41 |
| 4 | 15.3 | 4:24 | 7:42 |
| 5 | 15.3 | 4:23 | 7:42 |
| 6 | 15.3 | 4:23 | 7:43 |
| 7 | 15.4 | 4:23 | 7:44 |
| 8 | 15.4 | 4:22 | 7:45 |
| 9 | 15.4 | 4:22 | 7:45 |
| 10 | 15.4 | 4:22 | 7:46 |
| 11 | 15.4 | 4:21 | 7:47 |
| 12 | 15.4 | 4:21 | 7:47 |
| 13 | 15.4 | 4:21 | 7:48 |
| 14 | 15.5 | 4:21 | 7:48 |
| 15 | 15.5 | 4:21 | 7:49 |
| 16 | 15.5 | 4:21 | 7:49 |
| 17 | 15.5 | 4:21 | 7:50 |
| 18 | 15.5 | 4:21 | 7:50 |
| 19 | 15.5 | 4:21 | 7:50 |
| 20 | 15.5 | 4:21 | 7:51 |
| 21 | 15.5 | 4:21 | 7:51 |
| 22 | 15.5 | 4:21 | 7:51 |
| 23 | 15.5 | 4:21 | 7:52 |
| 24 | 15.5 | 4:22 | 7:52 |
| 25 | 15.5 | 4:22 | 7:52 |
| 26 | 15.5 | 4:22 | 7:52 |
| 27 | 15.5 | 4:23 | 7:52 |
| 28 | 15.5 | 4:23 | 7:52 |
| 29 | 15.5 | 4:23 | 7:52 |
| 30 | 15.5 | 4:24 | 7:52 |
Solar energy in June
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 7.08 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.24 kWh/m² to a high of 7.69 kWh/m² in July across the year — June's 7.08 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 |
| Level | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 2 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 3 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 4 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 5 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 6 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 7 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 8 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 9 | 6.9 | Intense |
| 10 | 6.9 | Intense |
| 11 | 6.9 | Intense |
| 12 | 6.9 | Intense |
| 13 | 7.0 | Intense |
| 14 | 7.0 | Intense |
| 15 | 7.0 | Intense |
| 16 | 7.1 | Intense |
| 17 | 7.1 | Intense |
| 18 | 7.2 | Intense |
| 19 | 7.2 | Intense |
| 20 | 7.2 | Intense |
| 21 | 7.3 | Intense |
| 22 | 7.3 | Intense |
| 23 | 7.3 | Intense |
| 24 | 7.4 | Intense |
| 25 | 7.4 | Intense |
| 26 | 7.4 | Intense |
| 27 | 7.5 | Intense |
| 28 | 7.5 | Intense |
| 29 | 7.5 | Intense |
| 30 | 7.5 | Intense |
Hazard calendar for The Dalles
None of The Dalles's seasonal hazards are active in June. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.
The Dalles's rainy season runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is June a good time to visit The Dalles?
Our two travel scores rate June for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
June is one of the better times to visit The Dalles for general sightseeing.
What to pack for The Dalles in June
From June's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In June, The Dalles sees daytime highs around 73°F and nights near 50°F. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 5 days see rain.
UV index in The Dalles in June
Clear-sky midday UV in June peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in The Dalles peaks around July 16 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 13 at about 1 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Level | Low | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | High | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Low |
| Feb | 2 | Moderate |
| Mar | 4 | Moderate |
| Apr | 5 | High |
| May | 8 | Very high |
| Jun | 7 | High |
| Jul | 9 | Very high |
| Aug | 7 | High |
| Sep | 5 | Moderate |
| Oct | 4 | Moderate |
| Nov | 1 | Low |
| Dec | 1 | Low |
Air quality in The Dalles 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 The Dalles is worst in August — around 43 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 8.8× the cleanest month (December, 5 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 43 | 29 | 10 | 9 | 5 |
| Level | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Poor | Moderate | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5 | Good |
| Feb | 6 | Good |
| Mar | 8 | Good |
| Apr | 8 | Good |
| May | 8 | Good |
| Jun | 8 | Good |
| Jul | 8 | Good |
| Aug | 43 | Poor |
| Sep | 29 | Moderate |
| Oct | 10 | Good |
| Nov | 9 | Good |
| Dec | 5 | Good |
Where is The Dalles?
The Dalles sits at 45.6°N, 121.2°W, 253 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Washougal, 57 mi away.
Topography around The Dalles
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of The Dalles.
Within 2 miles, the terrain around The Dalles has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,047 ft around an average of 397 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,140 ft; within 50 miles, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 12,215 ft.
The land around The Dalles is covered by trees (38%), grassland (29%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 2 miles, grassland (58%) and trees (24%) within 10 miles, and trees (50%) and grassland (39%) within 50 miles.
United States travel facts
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 120 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 100% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $90,027
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.8 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 98%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 5.8
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 12.7
- 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 The Dalles (45.5946°, -121.1787°, elevation 253 ft), 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).