Climateby Month

Gulfport, MS weather in June

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

June in Gulfport: hot and oppressively humid, with frequent rain. Highs 88°F, lows 74°F, rain on about 12 days.

Normal high
88°F
Normal low
74°F
Wet days
12
7.1 in total
Muggy days
29
dew point 65°F+

How June changes from start to finish

Normal values at the start and end of June
June 1June 30
Normal high86°F89°F
Normal low72°F75°F
Chance of a wet day34%42%
Sunrise / sunset5:54 am / 7:53 pm5:57 am / 8:02 pm
Daylight14.0 h14.1 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

  1. 6 am74°Fdew point 71°F
  2. 9 am82°Fdew point 71°F
  3. Noon86°Fdew point 69°F
  4. 3 pm86°Fdew point 70°F
  5. 6 pm82°Fdew point 71°F
  6. 9 pm76°Fdew point 71°F

NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Mobile (55 mi away); average wind 6 mph; clear or few clouds in 30% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 36%.

What kind of days to expect

  • Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F0 of 30
  • Beach dayshigh 80-95°F, under 0.05 in of rain, afternoon wind under 15 mph19 of 30
  • Hot dayshigh 90°F or more9 of 30
  • Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more29 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

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

Rain in June

Normal precipitation is 7.1 in; a dry June brings about 4.6 in and a wet one about 8.7 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 4 days bring half an inch or more, and about 2 an inch or more.

How June varies from year to year

  • Warmest June, 1991-20202011: average high 92°F
  • Coolest June1997: average high 84°F
  • Wettest June2017: 23.0 in
  • Driest June1995: 1.4 in
  • Highest reading100°F (June 23, 2009)
  • Lowest reading61°F (June 6, 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

MayJuneJuly
Normal high83°F88°F90°F
Normal low68°F74°F75°F
Wet days71214
Comfortable days300
Daylight13.7 h14.1 h13.9 h

Highs change by +5°F from May and +2°F into July.

How Gulfport ranks in June

  • Normal high121st warmest of 378 cities; 2nd of 2 in Mississippi
  • Wet days302nd driest of 378
  • Comfortable days323rd most of 340

What to pack for Gulfport in June

  • Light, breathable clothing – highs near 88°F and about 29 muggy days
  • A rain jacket or umbrella – rain on about 12 days
  • A swimsuit – about 19 beach days
  • Sunglasses and sunscreen – about 14.1 hours of daylight and highs near 88°F

Heating and cooling

June has 0 heating degree days and 477 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 11% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.

Questions

How hot is Gulfport in June?

The normal high is 88°F and the normal low is 74°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest June reading was 100°F (June 23, 2009).

Does it rain a lot in Gulfport in June?

About 12 days in June have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 7.1 in. The wettest June in 1991-2020 was in 2017 (23.0 in); the driest was in 1995 (1.4 in).

Is June a good time to visit Gulfport?

June ranks 9th of 12 months on our comfort score for Gulfport (45 out of 100). It has almost no comfortable days and about 9 days at 90°F or hotter. The best months are March and April.

Where the numbers come from

  • Temperature, rain, snowfall and snow depth: Biloxi (USC00220792), 5.8 mi ENE of the city center, 10 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Frost dates: Gulfport - Biloxi Airport (USW00093874), 3.2 mi NNE of the city center, 42 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: Mobile (USW00013894), 55 mi ENE of the city center, 208 ft (188 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Daily humidity and wind: Keesler Air Force Base (747686-13820), 11 mi ENE of the city center, 33 ft . Hourly observations, 1991-2020.