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Portsmouth Weather in June

June in Portsmouth brings high temperatures, with highs of 23°C (73°F) and nights dropping to 13°C (55°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.

Rainfall in Portsmouth in June

With this being the rainiest month, having an umbrella is essential to avoid unexpected rain. You can typically expect 14 days of rain this month, averaging around 139 mm (5.5 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Portsmouth in June

In June, Portsmouth sees high temperatures, with highs of 23°C (73°F). Nights drop to around 13°C (55°F). The summer season is characteristic of June. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights drop to around 13°C (55°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Portsmouth in June

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 274 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. September typically offers the best weather for Portsmouth.

Portsmouth Temperature in June

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
139 mm (5.5 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
274 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Concord, the United States of America (64 KM, 40 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Portsmouth typically rise from around 22°C (72°F) at the start of June to approximately 27°C (81°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 10°C (50°F) to 16°C (61°F).

Average temperatures in June

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in June

Historical weather records for Portsmouth in June

Browse day-by-day weather records for Portsmouth spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Portsmouth historical weather extremes in June

Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Portsmouth.

  • Portsmouth recorded its highest June temperature of 38°C (100°F) on June 24, 2025.
  • On June 2, 2015, Portsmouth saw its coldest June day with temperatures maxing out at 9°C (48°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 1°C (34°F) on June 12, 1980, marking the coldest June night on record.
  • The wettest June day on record brought 78 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation to Portsmouth (June 13, 1998).

Best Places in the United States of America in June

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the United States of America in June →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Portsmouth in June

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in June. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Portsmouth in June

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

Portsmouth 3-Day Forecast

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