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Topeka, KS weather in June

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

Expect warm, often humid weather with frequent rain in Topeka in June, with highs near 86°F and lows near 65°F. Rain falls on about 11 days.

Normal high
86°F
Normal low
65°F
Wet days
11
4.9 in total
Muggy days
15
dew point 65°F+

How June changes from start to finish

Normal values at the start and end of June
June 1June 30
Normal high82°F89°F
Normal low61°F68°F
Chance of a wet day37%33%
Sunrise / sunset5:58 am / 8:42 pm6:00 am / 8:52 pm
Daylight14.7 h14.9 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 am68°Fdew point 63°F
  2. 9 am75°Fdew point 64°F
  3. Noon81°Fdew point 64°F
  4. 3 pm84°Fdew point 64°F
  5. 6 pm82°Fdew point 64°F
  6. 9 pm75°Fdew point 65°F

NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Topeka Muni Airport (3 mi away); average wind 8 mph; clear or few clouds in 72% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 20%.

What kind of days to expect

  • Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F3 of 30
  • Hot dayshigh 90°F or more10 of 30
  • Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more15 of 30
  • Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow11 of 30
  • Notable rainat least 0.10 in7 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 4.9 in; a dry June brings about 3.2 in and a wet one about 6.5 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, 1991-20202012: average high 92°F
  • Coolest June1992: average high 80°F
  • Wettest June2005: 9.6 in
  • Driest June2006: 1.2 in
  • Highest reading106°F (June 28, 2012)
  • Lowest reading43°F (June 5, 1993)

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 high76°F86°F90°F
Normal low55°F65°F69°F
Wet days12119
Comfortable days1331
Daylight14.3 h14.9 h14.6 h

Highs change by +10°F from May and +4°F into July.

Nearby alternatives in June

How Topeka ranks in June

  • Normal high153rd warmest of 378 cities; 2nd of 3 in Kansas
  • Wet days239th driest of 378
  • Comfortable days203rd most of 340

What to pack for Topeka in June

  • Light, breathable clothing – highs near 86°F and about 15 muggy days
  • A rain jacket or umbrella – rain on about 11 days
  • Sunglasses and sunscreen – about 14.9 hours of daylight and highs near 86°F

Heating and cooling

June has 5 heating degree days and 320 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 5% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.

Questions

How hot is Topeka in June?

The normal high is 86°F and the normal low is 65°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest June reading was 106°F (June 28, 2012).

Does it rain a lot in Topeka in June?

About 11 days in June have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 4.9 in. The wettest June in 1991-2020 was in 2005 (9.6 in); the driest was in 2006 (1.2 in).

Is June a good time to visit Topeka?

June ranks 6th of 12 months on our comfort score for Topeka (52 out of 100). It has about 3 comfortable days and about 10 days at 90°F or hotter. The best months are April, May and October.

Where the numbers come from

  • Temperature, rain, snowfall, snow depth, frost dates, humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: Topeka Muni Airport (USW00013996), 3.2 mi ENE of the city center, 876 ft (72 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Daily humidity and wind: Philip Billard Municipal Airport (724560-13996), 3.2 mi ENE of the city center, 880 ft (68 ft lower than the city). Hourly observations, 1991-2020.