Worcester, MA weather in June
June in Worcester: mild, with frequent rain. Highs 75°F, lows 56°F, rain on about 12 days. A great month for outdoor plans.
- Normal high
- 75°F
- Normal low
- 56°F
- Wet days
- 12
- 4.2 in total
- Muggy days
- 3
- dew point 65°F+
How June changes from start to finish
| June 1 | June 30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 70°F | 78°F |
| Normal low | 51°F | 60°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 40% | 37% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 5:13 am / 8:16 pm | 5:14 am / 8:27 pm |
| Daylight | 15.1 h | 15.2 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
- 6 am64°Fdew point 56°F
- 9 am69°Fdew point 56°F
- Noon72°Fdew point 56°F
- 3 pm73°Fdew point 56°F
- 6 pm70°Fdew point 56°F
- 9 pm67°Fdew point 56°F
NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Boston Logan Intl Airport (41 mi away); average wind 10 mph; clear or few clouds in 22% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 56%.
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F15 of 30
- Hot dayshigh 90°F or more0 of 30
- Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more3 of 30
- Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow12 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 4.2 in; a dry June brings about 2.2 in and a wet one about 6.1 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, 1991-20202005: average high 78°F
- Coolest June2009: average high 69°F
- Wettest June2013: 10.1 in
- Driest June1999: 0.3 in
- Highest reading94°F (June 10, 2008)
- Lowest reading37°F (June 1, 2009)
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 | 67°F | 75°F | 80°F |
| Normal low | 47°F | 56°F | 62°F |
| Wet days | 13 | 12 | 11 |
| Comfortable days | 14 | 15 | 9 |
| Daylight | 14.6 h | 15.2 h | 14.9 h |
Highs change by +8°F from May and +5°F into July.
Nearby alternatives in June
- Warmer: Springfield, MA42 mi · high 80°F · 12 wet days
- Cooler: Nantucket, MA111 mi · high 69°F · 12 wet days
How Worcester ranks in June
- Normal high318th warmest of 378 cities; 7th of 9 in Massachusetts
- Wet days296th driest of 378
- Comfortable days55th most of 340
What to pack for Worcester in June
- A rain jacket or umbrella – rain on about 12 days
- Sunglasses and sunscreen – about 15.2 hours of daylight and highs near 75°F
Heating and cooling
June has 78 heating degree days and 84 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 2% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How hot is Worcester in June?
The normal high is 75°F and the normal low is 56°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest June reading was 94°F (June 10, 2008).
Does it rain a lot in Worcester in June?
About 12 days in June have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 4.2 in. The wettest June in 1991-2020 was in 2013 (10.1 in); the driest was in 1999 (0.3 in).
Is June a good time to visit Worcester?
June ranks 1st of 12 months on our comfort score for Worcester (73 out of 100). It has about 15 comfortable days. The best months are May, June and September.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature, rain, snowfall and frost dates: Worcester Rgnl Airport (USW00094746), 3.7 mi W of the city center, 1,000 ft (516 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Snow depth: Northbridge 2 (USC00195524), 12 mi SSE of the city center, 315 ft (169 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: Boston Logan Intl Airport (USW00014739), 41 mi E of the city center, 12 ft (472 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Daily humidity and wind: Orange Municipal Airport (725085-54756), 33 mi NW of the city center, 544 ft (60 ft higher than the city). Hourly observations, 1991-2020.