Climateby Month

Waterbury, CT weather in June

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

June in Waterbury: mild, with frequent rain. Highs 79°F, lows 57°F, about 11 days with rain. A good month for most outdoor plans.

Normal high
79°F
Normal low
57°F
Wet days
11
4.8 in total
Muggy days
5
dew point 65°F+

How June changes from start to finish

Normal values at the start and end of June
June 1June 30
Normal high74°F82°F
Normal low52°F61°F
Chance of a wet day37%36%
Sunrise / sunset5:20 am / 8:19 pm5:21 am / 8:30 pm
Daylight15.0 h15.2 h

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

A typical June day

  1. 6 am62°Fdew point 57°F
  2. 9 am70°Fdew point 57°F
  3. Noon76°Fdew point 57°F
  4. 3 pm78°Fdew point 57°F
  5. 6 pm75°Fdew point 57°F
  6. 9 pm68°Fdew point 57°F

NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Hartford Bradley Intl Airport (32 mi away); average wind 7 mph.

What kind of days to expect

  • Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F12 of 30
  • Hot dayshigh 90°F or more2 of 30
  • Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more5 of 30
  • Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow11 of 30
  • Notable rainat least 0.10 in8 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 4.8 in; a dry June brings about 2.8 in and a wet one about 6.7 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 3 days bring half an inch or more, and about 2 an inch or more.

How June varies from year to year

  • Warmest June, 1991-20201999: average high 84°F
  • Coolest June2009: average high 73°F
  • Wettest June2013: 14.1 in
  • Driest June1999: 0.2 in
  • Highest reading98°F (June 29, 2005)
  • Lowest reading34°F (June 1, 2020)

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 high70°F79°F84°F
Normal low47°F57°F62°F
Wet days121111
Comfortable days16125
Daylight14.5 h15.1 h14.8 h

Highs change by +9°F from May and +5°F into July.

Nearby alternatives in June

How Waterbury ranks in June

  • Normal high268th warmest of 378 cities; 2nd of 5 in Connecticut
  • Wet days243rd driest of 378
  • Comfortable days102nd most of 340

What to pack for Waterbury in June

  • A rain jacket or umbrella – rain on about 11 days
  • Sunglasses and sunscreen – about 15.1 hours of daylight and highs near 79°F

Heating and cooling

June has 47 heating degree days and 124 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 3% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.

Questions

How hot is Waterbury in June?

The normal high is 79°F and the normal low is 57°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest June reading was 98°F (June 29, 2005).

Does it rain a lot in Waterbury in June?

About 11 days in June have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 4.8 in. The wettest June in 1991-2020 was in 2013 (14.1 in); the driest was in 1999 (0.2 in).

Is June a good time to visit Waterbury?

June ranks 3rd of 12 months on our comfort score for Waterbury (68 out of 100). It has about 12 comfortable days and about 2 days at 90°F or hotter. The best months are May and September.

Where the numbers come from

  • Temperature and rain: Burlington (USC00060973), 17 mi NNE of the city center, 505 ft (234 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Snowfall and snow depth: Bakersville (USC00060227), 20 mi N of the city center, 686 ft (415 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Frost dates: Meriden Markham Muni Airport (USW00054788), 12 mi ESE of the city center, 103 ft (168 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Humidity and wind by hour: Hartford Bradley Intl Airport (USW00014740), 32 mi NE of the city center, 190 ft (81 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Daily humidity and wind: Bradley International Airport (725080-14740), 32 mi NE of the city center, 169 ft (102 ft lower than the city). Hourly observations, 1991-2020.
  • Not available for this location: cloud cover (no station close enough or similar enough in elevation).