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Fayetteville, AR weather in June

NOAA 1991-2020 normals and daily records · Fayetteville all year

June in Fayetteville: warm and humid, with frequent rain. Highs 85°F, lows 63°F, about 10 days with rain.

Normal high
85°F
Normal low
63°F
Wet days
10
4.3 in total
Muggy days
19
dew point 65°F+

How June changes from start to finish

Normal values at the start and end of June
June 1June 30
Normal high81°F87°F
Normal low59°F66°F
Chance of a wet day38%33%
Sunrise / sunset6:01 am / 8:27 pm6:03 am / 8:37 pm
Daylight14.4 h14.6 h

Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Central Time).

A typical June day

  1. 6 am66°Fdew point 64°F
  2. 9 am76°Fdew point 66°F
  3. Noon81°Fdew point 66°F
  4. 3 pm82°Fdew point 66°F
  5. 6 pm–dew point –
  6. 9 pm72°Fdew point 67°F

NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Fayetteville Drake Fld (4 mi away); average wind 6 mph; clear or few clouds in 64% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 26%.

What kind of days to expect

  • Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F2 of 30
  • Hot dayshigh 90°F or more5 of 30
  • Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more19 of 30
  • Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow10 of 30
  • Notable rainat least 0.10 in6 of 30
  • Freezing nightslow 32°F or below0 of 30
  • Snow on the groundsnow depth 1 in or more0 of 30

Average days per June, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.

Rain in June

Normal precipitation is 4.3 in; a dry June brings about 2.3 in and a wet one about 5.6 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 3 days bring half an inch or more, and about 1 an inch or more.

How June varies from year to year

  • Warmest June, 1991-20202011: average high 90°F
  • Coolest June2000: average high 80°F
  • Wettest June2000: 14.4 in
  • Driest June2011: 0.9 in
  • Highest reading101°F (June 28, 2012)
  • Lowest reading44°F (June 7, 2000)

From the station's daily records with NOAA quality flags removed; most recent date shown when a reading repeats.

June compared with May and July

MayJuneJuly
Normal high77°F85°F89°F
Normal low54°F63°F67°F
Wet days13109
Comfortable days1220
Daylight14.1 h14.6 h14.3 h

Highs change by +8°F from May and +4°F into July.

Nearby alternatives in June

How Fayetteville ranks in June

  • Normal high167th warmest of 378 cities; 4th of 4 in Arkansas
  • Wet days199th driest of 378
  • Comfortable days224th most of 340

What to pack for Fayetteville in June

  • Light, breathable clothing – highs near 85°F and about 19 muggy days
  • A rain jacket or umbrella – rain on about 10 days
  • Sunglasses and sunscreen – about 14.6 hours of daylight and highs near 85°F

Heating and cooling

June has 5 heating degree days and 263 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 5% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.

Questions

How hot is Fayetteville in June?

The normal high is 85°F and the normal low is 63°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest June reading was 101°F (most recently on June 28, 2012).

Does it rain a lot in Fayetteville in June?

About 10 days in June have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 4.3 in. The wettest June in 1991-2020 was in 2000 (14.4 in); the driest was in 2011 (1.0 in).

Is June a good time to visit Fayetteville?

June ranks 7th of 12 months on our comfort score for Fayetteville (53 out of 100). It has about 2 comfortable days and about 5 days at 90°F or hotter. The best month is April.

Where the numbers come from

  • Temperature, rain, snowfall, frost dates, humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: Fayetteville Drake Fld (USW00093993), 3.7 mi S of the city center, 1,251 ft (156 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Snow depth: Odell 2 N (USC00035354), 24 mi SW of the city center, 1,500 ft (93 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Daily humidity and wind: Drake Field Airport (723445-93993), 3.7 mi S of the city center, 1,237 ft (170 ft lower than the city). Hourly observations, 1991-2020.