Newark, NJ weather in June
In June, Newark sees highs around 82°F and lows around 64°F: warm, with frequent rain. Rain falls on about 11 days. Good for outdoor plans.
- Normal high
- 82°F
- Normal low
- 64°F
- Wet days
- 11
- 4.3 in total
- Muggy days
- 6
- dew point 65°F+
How June changes from start to finish
| June 1 | June 30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 77°F | 86°F |
| Normal low | 59°F | 68°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 37% | 33% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 5:27 am / 8:21 pm | 5:28 am / 8:31 pm |
| Daylight | 14.9 h | 15.1 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 am67°Fdew point 59°F
- 9 am74°Fdew point 59°F
- Noon79°Fdew point 58°F
- 3 pm80°Fdew point 58°F
- 6 pm77°Fdew point 58°F
- 9 pm72°Fdew point 59°F
NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Newark Intl Airport (4 mi away); average wind 9 mph; clear or few clouds in 52% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 37%.
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F8 of 30
- Hot dayshigh 90°F or more5 of 30
- Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more6 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 4.3 in; a dry June brings about 2.8 in and a wet one about 5.8 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, 1991-20201994: average high 88°F
- Coolest June2009: average high 76°F
- Wettest June2003: 10.5 in
- Driest June1999: 0.4 in
- Highest reading102°F (June 9, 2011)
- Lowest reading49°F (June 2, 2015)
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 | 73°F | 82°F | 87°F |
| Normal low | 54°F | 64°F | 69°F |
| Wet days | 11 | 11 | 10 |
| Comfortable days | 16 | 8 | 2 |
| Daylight | 14.5 h | 15.0 h | 14.8 h |
Highs change by +9°F from May and +5°F into July.
Nearby alternatives in June
- Cooler: Montauk, NY118 mi · high 74°F · 10 wet days
How Newark ranks in June
- Normal high217th warmest of 378 cities; 2nd of 3 in New Jersey
- Wet days242nd driest of 378
- Comfortable days152nd most of 340
What to pack for Newark in June
- A rain jacket or umbrella – rain on about 11 days
- Sunglasses and sunscreen – about 15.0 hours of daylight and highs near 82°F
Heating and cooling
June has 14 heating degree days and 245 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 4% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How hot is Newark in June?
The normal high is 82°F and the normal low is 64°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest June reading was 102°F (most recently on June 9, 2011).
Does it rain a lot in Newark in June?
About 11 days in June have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 4.3 in. The wettest June in 1991-2020 was in 2003 (10.5 in); the driest was in 1999 (0.4 in).
Is June a good time to visit Newark?
June ranks 5th of 12 months on our comfort score for Newark (61 out of 100). It has about 8 comfortable days and about 5 days at 90°F or hotter. The best month is May.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature, rain, snowfall, snow depth, frost dates and humidity and wind by hour: Newark Intl Airport (USW00014734), 3.7 mi S of the city center, 7 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Cloud cover: Teterboro Airport (USW00094741), 9.8 mi NE of the city center, 9 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Daily humidity and wind: Newark Liberty International Airport (725020-14734), 3.6 mi S of the city center, 7 ft . Hourly observations, 1991-2020.