Columbia weather in June: Columbia, South Carolina: normal highs, lows, rain and records for June

Columbia in June has a normal high of 90°F and a normal low of 69°F, a daily mean of 79°F, rising from 87°F on the 1st to 92°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 11 days in a normal June, 4.97 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 32°C and low of 20°C, 126 mm of precipitation in June.

  • NOAA stationColumbia Metropolitan Airport
  • Station IDUSW00013883
  • Location33.95°N 81.12°W
  • Elevation231 ft (70 m)
  • Population144,788
  1. Jan 57° 35°
  2. Feb 61° 37°
  3. Mar 68° 44°
  4. Apr 77° 52°
  5. May 84° 61°
  6. Jun 90° 69°
  7. Jul 93° 72°
  8. Aug 91° 71°
  9. Sep 86° 65°
  10. Oct 77° 53°
  11. Nov 66° 42°
  12. Dec 59° 37°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Columbia in June?

The normal high is 90°F and the normal low 69°F, for a daily mean of 79.1°F. June is 6.9°F warmer than May and 3.3°F cooler than July. June is the 3rd warmest month of the year in Columbia and the 2nd wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 5°F, from 87°F on June 1 to 92°F on June 30. From one year to the next June's mean temperature typically moves about 2.2°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Junes in three average between 77°F and 81°F.

Columbia in June, day by day: normal high and low

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 37%).

Normal high and low on five days of June, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
June 187°F65°F33%22%
June 888°F67°F35%23%
June 1590°F69°F36%24%
June 2291°F70°F36%24%
June 3092°F71°F37%24%
Every day of June: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon June 30, coldest night June 1)
Columbia: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of June
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
June 187°F65°F33%22%14 h 10 min
June 287°F66°F33%22%14 h 20 min
June 387°F66°F34%22%14 h 20 min
June 488°F66°F34%23%14 h 20 min
June 588°F66°F34%23%14 h 20 min
June 688°F67°F34%23%14 h 20 min
June 788°F67°F35%23%14 h 20 min
June 888°F67°F35%23%14 h 20 min
June 989°F67°F35%23%14 h 20 min
June 1089°F68°F35%24%14 h 20 min
June 1189°F68°F35%24%14 h 20 min
June 1289°F68°F36%24%14 h 20 min
June 1389°F68°F36%24%14 h 20 min
June 1490°F69°F36%24%14 h 20 min
June 1590°F69°F36%24%14 h 20 min
June 1690°F69°F36%24%14 h 20 min
June 1790°F69°F36%24%14 h 20 min
June 1890°F69°F36%24%14 h 20 min
June 1991°F70°F36%24%14 h 20 min
June 2091°F70°F36%24%14 h 20 min
June 2191°F70°F36%24%14 h 30 min
June 2291°F70°F36%24%14 h 30 min
June 2391°F70°F37%24%14 h 30 min
June 2491°F70°F37%24%14 h 20 min
June 2591°F70°F37%24%14 h 20 min
June 2692°F71°F37%24%14 h 20 min
June 2792°F71°F37%24%14 h 20 min
June 2892°F71°F37%24%14 h 20 min
June 2992°F71°F37%24%14 h 20 min
June 3092°F71°F37%24%14 h 20 min
Normal high
90°FJune average
Normal low
69°FJune average
Precipitation
4.97 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
110.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
18
Daylight
14 h 10 min to 14 h 20 minJune 1 to June 30
Days at 70°F or more
30
Days at 80°F or more
29
Sunshine
81%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00013883; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Columbia in June?

On a given June day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 36% on average, highest around June 30 (37%). In all, 4.97 in falls on 11 days of a normal June, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal June in Columbia, 18 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00013883.

How humid and windy is Columbia in June?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 89°F with 48% relative humidity and a dew point of 67°F; at 6 a.m. it is 72°F with 88% humidity. The wind averages 5.7 mph, most often from the south-southwest in the afternoon. A dew point of 65°F or more feels muggy to most people.

A normal June day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.72°F69°F88%3.1 mph–
9 a.m.81°F70°F68%6.0 mph41%
noon88°F68°F52%7.5 mph26%
3 p.m.89°F67°F48%8.7 mph–
6 p.m.86°F68°F54%8.1 mph–
9 p.m.79°F69°F71%5.0 mph33%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00013883. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).

What are the records for June in Columbia?

The warmest June temperature on Columbia's official record (since 1887) is 109°F, on June 30, 2012; the coldest is 44°F, on June 1, 1984. The wettest June brought 14.81 in (1973).

The June mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 79.1°F: 2021 78.8°F (−0.3), 2022 81.2°F (+2.1), 2023 76.2°F (−2.9), 2024 81.3°F (+2.2), 2025 80.8°F (+1.7), 2026 80.0°F (+0.9). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Columbia: June in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
JuneMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202178.8°F−0.3°F3.71 in
202281.2°F+2.1°F2.80 in
202376.2°F−2.9°F6.12 in
202481.3°F+2.2°F3.05 in
202580.8°F+1.7°F4.87 in
202680.0°F+0.9°F3.61 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record CAEthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00013883. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does June in Columbia compare across South Carolina?

Across the 73 places PlainClimate covers in South Carolina, June normal highs run from 75°F in Caesars Head to 90°F in Pelion; Columbia's is 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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