Amherst weather in June: Amherst, Massachusetts: normal highs, lows, rain and records for June
Amherst in June has a normal high of 78°F and a normal low of 55°F, a daily mean of 67°F, rising from 74°F on the 1st to 82°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 11 days in a normal June, 4.46 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 26°C and low of 13°C, 113 mm of precipitation in June.
- NOAA stationAmherst
- Station IDUSC00190120
- Location42.39°N 72.54°W
- Elevation145 ft (44 m)
- Population40,989
- Jan 34° 14°
- Feb 37° 15°
- Mar 45° 24°
- Apr 58° 34°
- May 70° 45°
- Jun 78° 55°
- Jul 83° 60°
- Aug 82° 58°
- Sep 74° 50°
- Oct 62° 39°
- Nov 50° 29°
- Dec 39° 21°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Amherst in June?
The normal high is 78°F and the normal low 55°F, for a daily mean of 66.5°F. June is 9.0°F warmer than May and 5.2°F cooler than July. June is the 3rd warmest month of the year in Amherst and the 3rd wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 8°F, from 74°F on June 1 to 82°F on June 30. From one year to the next June's mean temperature typically moves about 1.5°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Junes in three average between 65°F and 68°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 39%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1 | 74°F | 51°F | 39% | 25% |
| June 8 | 76°F | 53°F | 38% | 25% |
| June 15 | 78°F | 55°F | 37% | 25% |
| June 22 | 80°F | 57°F | 36% | 24% |
| June 30 | 82°F | 59°F | 36% | 24% |
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 | 74°F | 51°F | 39% | 25% | 15 h |
| June 2 | 74°F | 51°F | 39% | 25% | 15 h |
| June 3 | 74°F | 51°F | 39% | 25% | 15 h 10 min |
| June 4 | 75°F | 52°F | 39% | 25% | 15 h 10 min |
| June 5 | 75°F | 52°F | 39% | 25% | 15 h 10 min |
| June 6 | 75°F | 52°F | 39% | 25% | 15 h 10 min |
| June 7 | 76°F | 53°F | 39% | 25% | 15 h 10 min |
| June 8 | 76°F | 53°F | 38% | 25% | 15 h 10 min |
| June 9 | 76°F | 53°F | 38% | 25% | 15 h 10 min |
| June 10 | 76°F | 54°F | 38% | 25% | 15 h 10 min |
| June 11 | 77°F | 54°F | 38% | 25% | 15 h 10 min |
| June 12 | 77°F | 54°F | 38% | 25% | 15 h 10 min |
| June 13 | 77°F | 54°F | 38% | 25% | 15 h 10 min |
| June 14 | 78°F | 55°F | 38% | 25% | 15 h 20 min |
| June 15 | 78°F | 55°F | 37% | 25% | 15 h 20 min |
| June 16 | 78°F | 55°F | 37% | 24% | 15 h 20 min |
| June 17 | 79°F | 56°F | 37% | 24% | 15 h 20 min |
| June 18 | 79°F | 56°F | 37% | 24% | 15 h 20 min |
| June 19 | 79°F | 56°F | 37% | 24% | 15 h 20 min |
| June 20 | 79°F | 56°F | 37% | 24% | 15 h 20 min |
| June 21 | 80°F | 57°F | 37% | 24% | 15 h 20 min |
| June 22 | 80°F | 57°F | 36% | 24% | 15 h 20 min |
| June 23 | 80°F | 57°F | 36% | 24% | 15 h 20 min |
| June 24 | 81°F | 57°F | 36% | 24% | 15 h 20 min |
| June 25 | 81°F | 58°F | 36% | 24% | 15 h 20 min |
| June 26 | 81°F | 58°F | 36% | 24% | 15 h 20 min |
| June 27 | 81°F | 58°F | 36% | 24% | 15 h 20 min |
| June 28 | 82°F | 58°F | 36% | 24% | 15 h 20 min |
| June 29 | 82°F | 59°F | 36% | 24% | 15 h 20 min |
| June 30 | 82°F | 59°F | 36% | 24% | 15 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 78°FJune average
- Normal low
- 55°FJune average
- Precipitation
- 4.46 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 110.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 2
- Daylight
- 15 h to 15 h 20 minJune 1 to June 30
- Days at 70°F or more
- 26
- Days at 80°F or more
- 15
- Sunshine
- 71%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00190120; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Amherst in June?
On a given June day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 37% on average, highest around June 1 (39%). In all, 4.46 in falls on 11 days of a normal June, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal June in Amherst, 2 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00190120.
What are the records for June in Amherst?
The warmest June temperature on this station's record (since 1893) is 101°F, on June 3, 1919; the coldest is 29°F, on June 7, 1907. The wettest June brought 10.25 in (1972).
The June mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 66.5°F: 2021 69.5°F (+3.0), 2022 66.3°F (−0.2), 2023 65.6°F (−0.9), 2024 69.0°F (+2.5), 2025 68.5°F (+2.0), 2026 67.6°F (+1.1). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| June | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 69.5°F | +3.0°F | 2.53 in |
| 2022 | 66.3°F | −0.2°F | 2.44 in |
| 2023 | 65.6°F | −0.9°F | 3.98 in |
| 2024 | 69.0°F | +2.5°F | 4.37 in |
| 2025 | 68.5°F | +2.0°F | 3.20 in |
| 2026 | 67.6°F | +1.1°F | 2.20 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00190120; recent months: ACIS, station USC00190120. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does June in Amherst compare across Massachusetts?
Across the 35 places PlainClimate covers in Massachusetts, June normal highs run from 69°F in Nantucket to 81°F in Maynard; Amherst's is 78°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.