Ames weather in June: Ames, Iowa: normal highs, lows, rain and records for June
Ames in June has a normal high of 81°F and a normal low of 60°F, a daily mean of 71°F, rising from 78°F on the 1st to 84°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 13 days in a normal June, 5.22 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 27°C and low of 15°C, 133 mm of precipitation in June.
- NOAA stationAmes Municipal Airport
- Station IDUSW00094989
- Location41.99°N 93.62°W
- Elevation930 ft (284 m)
- From the center2 miles
- Population69,026
- Jan 29° 11°
- Feb 33° 15°
- Mar 47° 27°
- Apr 61° 38°
- May 72° 50°
- Jun 81° 60°
- Jul 84° 63°
- Aug 82° 60°
- Sep 76° 51°
- Oct 63° 39°
- Nov 47° 27°
- Dec 34° 17°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Ames in June?
The normal high is 81°F and the normal low 60°F, for a daily mean of 70.6°F. June is 9.9°F warmer than May and 2.7°F cooler than July. June is the 3rd warmest month of the year in Ames and the wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 6°F, from 78°F on June 1 to 84°F on June 30. From one year to the next June's mean temperature typically moves about 2.1°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Junes in three average between 69°F and 73°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 45%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1 | 78°F | 56°F | 45% | 28% |
| June 8 | 80°F | 58°F | 45% | 27% |
| June 15 | 82°F | 60°F | 44% | 27% |
| June 22 | 83°F | 61°F | 42% | 26% |
| June 30 | 84°F | 62°F | 40% | 25% |
Every day of June: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon June 30, coldest night June 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1 | 78°F | 56°F | 45% | 28% | 15 h |
| June 2 | 78°F | 56°F | 45% | 28% | 15 h |
| June 3 | 78°F | 57°F | 45% | 28% | 15 h |
| June 4 | 79°F | 57°F | 45% | 28% | 15 h |
| June 5 | 79°F | 57°F | 45% | 28% | 15 h 10 min |
| June 6 | 79°F | 58°F | 45% | 28% | 15 h 10 min |
| June 7 | 80°F | 58°F | 45% | 28% | 15 h 10 min |
| June 8 | 80°F | 58°F | 45% | 27% | 15 h 10 min |
| June 9 | 80°F | 59°F | 45% | 27% | 15 h 10 min |
| June 10 | 80°F | 59°F | 45% | 27% | 15 h 10 min |
| June 11 | 81°F | 59°F | 45% | 27% | 15 h 10 min |
| June 12 | 81°F | 59°F | 45% | 27% | 15 h 10 min |
| June 13 | 81°F | 60°F | 45% | 27% | 15 h 10 min |
| June 14 | 81°F | 60°F | 44% | 27% | 15 h 10 min |
| June 15 | 82°F | 60°F | 44% | 27% | 15 h 10 min |
| June 16 | 82°F | 60°F | 44% | 27% | 15 h 10 min |
| June 17 | 82°F | 61°F | 44% | 27% | 15 h 10 min |
| June 18 | 82°F | 61°F | 44% | 26% | 15 h 10 min |
| June 19 | 82°F | 61°F | 43% | 26% | 15 h 10 min |
| June 20 | 83°F | 61°F | 43% | 26% | 15 h 10 min |
| June 21 | 83°F | 61°F | 43% | 26% | 15 h 10 min |
| June 22 | 83°F | 61°F | 42% | 26% | 15 h 10 min |
| June 23 | 83°F | 62°F | 42% | 26% | 15 h 10 min |
| June 24 | 83°F | 62°F | 42% | 26% | 15 h 10 min |
| June 25 | 83°F | 62°F | 42% | 25% | 15 h 10 min |
| June 26 | 83°F | 62°F | 41% | 25% | 15 h 10 min |
| June 27 | 83°F | 62°F | 41% | 25% | 15 h 10 min |
| June 28 | 84°F | 62°F | 41% | 25% | 15 h 10 min |
| June 29 | 84°F | 62°F | 40% | 25% | 15 h 10 min |
| June 30 | 84°F | 62°F | 40% | 25% | 15 h 10 min |
- Normal high
- 81°FJune average
- Normal low
- 60°FJune average
- Precipitation
- 5.22 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 130.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 4
- Daylight
- 15 h to 15 h 10 minJune 1 to June 30
- Days at 70°F or more
- 28
- Days at 80°F or more
- 19
- Sunshine
- 77%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00094989; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Ames in June?
On a given June day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 43% on average, highest around June 1 (45%). In all, 5.22 in falls on 13 days of a normal June, 2 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal June in Ames, 4 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00094989.
What are the records for June in Ames?
The warmest June temperature on this station's record (since 1996) is 101°F, on June 17, 2021; the coldest is 40°F, on June 1, 2001. The wettest June brought 12.75 in (2018).
The June mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 70.6°F: 2021 74.7°F (+4.1), 2022 73.3°F (+2.7), 2023 72.1°F (+1.5), 2024 73.5°F (+2.9), 2025 72.9°F (+2.3), 2026 71.2°F (+0.6). 6 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| June | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 74.7°F | +4.1°F | 1.97 in |
| 2022 | 73.3°F | +2.7°F | 8.38 in |
| 2023 | 72.1°F | +1.5°F | 2.86 in |
| 2024 | 73.5°F | +2.9°F | 4.52 in |
| 2025 | 72.9°F | +2.3°F | 8.58 in |
| 2026 | 71.2°F | +0.6°F | 6.24 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00094989; recent months: ACIS, station USW00094989. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does June in Ames compare across Iowa?
Across the 132 places PlainClimate covers in Iowa, June normal highs run from 76°F in Northwood to 84°F in Harlan; Ames's is 81°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.