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Queens Weather in June

June in Queens typically sees daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 19°C (66°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect more rainfall than other months. It falls within the summer season.

Rainfall in Queens in June

As the month with the highest rainfall, make sure to have an umbrella to manage the showers. Historically, June sees about 13 days of rain, with a monthly average of 142 mm (5.6 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Queens in June

Daytime temperatures in Queens reach 27°C (81°F) in June, dropping to 19°C (66°F) at night. June is part of summer. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights drop to around 19°C (66°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 Queens in June

Enjoy a sunny month with about 259 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Queens even more beautiful.

Wind Speed in Queens in June

June has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

Average water temperature in June

The water is 16°C (61°F) this month, cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.

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

Queens Temperature in June

Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Water Temperature
16°C (61°F) *
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
142 mm (5.6 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
65% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
259 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
57% *
* Data from: New York City, the United States of America (2 KM, 1 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Queens typically rise from around 24°C (75°F) at the start of June to approximately 28°C (82°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 15°C (59°F) to 21°C (70°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 Queens in June

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

Queens historical weather extremes in June

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

  • On June 24, 2025, temperatures climbed to 37°C (99°F), marking the warmest June day on record.
  • On June 2, 2015, Queens saw its coldest June day with temperatures maxing out at 13°C (55°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 9°C (48°F) on June 1, 1984, marking the coldest June night on record.

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 Queens in June

Warm but pleasant conditions in Queens in June. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. The water temperature sits at about 16°C (61°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Queens in June

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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