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Palmdale, CA weather in June

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

June in Palmdale: hot and dry. Highs 92°F, lows 61°F, rain is rare. Midday heat is the main thing to plan around.

Normal high
92°F
Normal low
61°F
Wet days
0
0.02 in total
Muggy days
0
dew point 65°F+

How June changes from start to finish

Normal values at the start and end of June
June 1June 30
Normal high87°F96°F
Normal low57°F65°F
Chance of a wet day1%1%
Sunrise / sunset5:40 am / 7:59 pm5:42 am / 8:09 pm
Daylight14.3 h14.4 h

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

A typical June day

  1. 6 am66°Fdew point 40°F
  2. 9 am81°Fdew point 38°F
  3. Noon88°Fdew point 36°F
  4. 3 pm89°Fdew point 39°F
  5. 6 pm82°Fdew point 41°F
  6. 9 pm72°Fdew point 41°F

NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Lancaster Wm J Fox Fld (12 mi away); average wind 15 mph; clear or few clouds in 95% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 4%.

What kind of days to expect

  • Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F3 of 30
  • Hot dayshigh 90°F or more21 of 30
  • Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more0 of 30
  • Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow0 of 30
  • Notable rainat least 0.10 in0 of 30
  • Freezing nightslow 32°F or below0 of 30

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

Rain in June

Normal precipitation is 0.02 in; a dry June brings about 0.0 in and a wet one about 0.0 in (25th and 75th percentiles). Days with half an inch or more are rare.

How June varies from year to year

  • Warmest June, 1991-20202016: average high 97°F
  • Coolest June1998: average high 86°F
  • Wettest June1993: 0.4 in
  • Driest June1991: no measurable precipitation
  • Highest reading112°F (June 28, 1994)
  • Lowest reading30°F (June 6, 1995)

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 high83°F92°F98°F
Normal low53°F61°F68°F
Wet days101
Comfortable days930
Daylight14.0 h14.4 h14.2 h

Highs change by +9°F from May and +6°F into July.

Nearby alternatives in June

How Palmdale ranks in June

  • Normal high45th warmest of 378 cities; 4th of 60 in California
  • Wet days4th driest of 378
  • Comfortable days207th most of 340

What to pack for Palmdale in June

  • Light, breathable clothing – highs near 92°F
  • Layers – afternoons near 92°F but nights near 61°F
  • Sunglasses and sunscreen – about 14.4 hours of daylight and highs near 92°F

Heating and cooling

June has 7 heating degree days and 340 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 8% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.

Questions

How hot is Palmdale in June?

The normal high is 92°F and the normal low is 61°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest June reading was 112°F (June 28, 1994).

Does it rain a lot in Palmdale in June?

About 0 days in June have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 0.02 in. The wettest June in 1991-2020 was in 1993 (0.4 in); the driest was in 1991, with no measurable precipitation.

Is June a good time to visit Palmdale?

June ranks 9th of 12 months on our comfort score for Palmdale (49 out of 100). It has about 3 comfortable days and about 21 days at 90°F or hotter. The best months are March, April and November.

Where the numbers come from

  • Temperature, rain, snowfall, snow depth and frost dates: Palmdale (USC00046624), 1.4 mi ENE of the city center, 2,612 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: Lancaster Wm J Fox Fld (USW00003159), 12 mi NNW of the city center, 2,338 ft (320 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Daily humidity and wind: General William J. Fox Airfield Airport (723816-03159), 12 mi NNW of the city center, 2,338 ft (320 ft lower than the city). Hourly observations, 1991-2020.