Washington weather in June (District of Columbia, United States of America)

What does the weather outlook for Washington look like in June? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The typical weather for June in Washington includes high temperatures and high rainfall. June is a notable month of the summer season. Daytime temperatures hover around 29°C, while nights can cool down to about 19°C. Typical temperatures can be misleading; some days will be hotter. Prepare with light clothing and plenty of hydration to stay cool.

Precipitation

Washington in June usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 138 mm for the month. Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. Historically, approximately 12 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 282 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days April and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Washington climate page with graphs.

 

Washington, monthly averages in June

Min Temperature 19°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 138 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 65% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 282 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 64% *  

Data from: Washington DC, the United States of America (5 KM, 3 Miles).

Where to go 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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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