Metairie, LA weather in June
Expect hot, oppressively humid weather with frequent rain in Metairie in June, with highs near 90°F and lows near 75°F. Rain falls on about 13 days.
- Normal high
- 90°F
- Normal low
- 75°F
- Wet days
- 13
- 7.6 in total
- Muggy days
- 29
- dew point 65°F+
How June changes from start to finish
| June 1 | June 30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 89°F | 91°F |
| Normal low | 73°F | 76°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 37% | 44% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 6:00 am / 7:56 pm | 6:02 am / 8:05 pm |
| Daylight | 13.9 h | 14.1 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
- 6 am77°Fdew point 73°F
- 9 am84°Fdew point 73°F
- Noon87°Fdew point 72°F
- 3 pm87°Fdew point 71°F
- 6 pm84°Fdew point 71°F
- 9 pm79°Fdew point 72°F
NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from New Orleans Intl Airport (6 mi away); average wind 7 mph.
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F0 of 30
- Hot dayshigh 90°F or more18 of 30
- Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more29 of 30
- Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow13 of 30
- Notable rainat least 0.10 in9 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 7.6 in; a dry June brings about 4.3 in and a wet one about 9.9 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 5 days bring half an inch or more, and about 3 an inch or more.
How June varies from year to year
- Warmest June, 1991-20202011: average high 94°F
- Coolest June1997: average high 86°F
- Wettest June2001: 17.6 in
- Driest June2009: 2.1 in
- Highest reading101°F (June 24, 2009)
- Lowest reading56°F (June 2, 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
| May | June | July | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 85°F | 90°F | 91°F |
| Normal low | 69°F | 75°F | 77°F |
| Wet days | 8 | 13 | 14 |
| Comfortable days | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Daylight | 13.7 h | 14.0 h | 13.9 h |
Highs change by +5°F from May and +1°F into July.
Nearby alternatives in June
- Drier: Destin, FL220 mi · high 89°F · 10 wet days
How Metairie ranks in June
- Normal high80th warmest of 378 cities; 5th of 5 in Louisiana
- Wet days337th driest of 378
- Comfortable days321st most of 340
What to pack for Metairie in June
- Light, breathable clothing – highs near 90°F and about 29 muggy days
- A rain jacket or umbrella – rain on about 13 days
- Sunglasses and sunscreen – about 14.0 hours of daylight and highs near 90°F
Heating and cooling
June has 0 heating degree days and 520 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 12% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How hot is Metairie in June?
The normal high is 90°F and the normal low is 75°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest June reading was 101°F (June 24, 2009).
Does it rain a lot in Metairie in June?
About 13 days in June have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 7.6 in. The wettest June in 1991-2020 was in 2001 (17.6 in); the driest was in 2009 (2.1 in).
Is June a good time to visit Metairie?
June ranks 10th of 12 months on our comfort score for Metairie (38 out of 100). It has almost no comfortable days and about 18 days at 90°F or hotter. The best months are March, April and November.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature, rain and humidity and wind by hour: New Orleans Intl Airport (USW00012916), 5.9 mi W of the city center, 4 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Snowfall and snow depth: New Orleans Lakefront Airport (USW00053917), 8.7 mi ENE of the city center, 9 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Frost dates: New Orleans Audubon (USW00012930), 4.8 mi SSE of the city center, 20 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Daily humidity and wind: Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport (722310-12916), 7.5 mi W of the city center, -3 ft . Hourly observations, 1991-2020.
- Not available for this location: cloud cover (no station close enough or similar enough in elevation).