New York City Weather in June

Thinking of visiting New York City in June? Expect high temperatures reaching 27°C (81°F) during the day, dropping to 19°C (66°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in New York City in June

This month sees the most rain, so carrying an umbrella will ensure you stay dry. Rain is expected on roughly 13 days, totalling around 138 mm (5.4 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in New York City in June

Expect highs of 27°C (81°F) in New York City in June, with nights dropping to around 19°C (66°F). June is typically considered a summer month. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 19°C (66°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in New York City in June

The city usually sees around 259 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in New York City in June

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during June. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

Average water temperature in June

With water at 16°C (61°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, September typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.