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Paterson, NJ weather in June

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

In June, Paterson sees highs around 82°F and lows around 63°F: warm, with frequent rain. Rain falls on about 10 days. Good for outdoor plans.

Normal high
82°F
Normal low
63°F
Wet days
10
4.3 in total
Muggy days
5
dew point 65°F+

How June changes from start to finish

Normal values at the start and end of June
June 1June 30
Normal high78°F86°F
Normal low58°F67°F
Chance of a wet day37%34%
Sunrise / sunset5:27 am / 8:22 pm5:28 am / 8:32 pm
Daylight14.9 h15.1 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

  1. 6 am66°Fdew point 58°F
  2. 9 am73°Fdew point 58°F
  3. Noon78°Fdew point 58°F
  4. 3 pm79°Fdew point 58°F
  5. 6 pm76°Fdew point 58°F
  6. 9 pm71°Fdew point 58°F

NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Teterboro Airport (7 mi away); average wind 7 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°F9 of 30
  • Hot dayshigh 90°F or more5 of 30
  • Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more5 of 30
  • Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow10 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 2.9 in and a wet one about 4.5 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, 1991-20202008: average high 85°F
  • Coolest June2009: average high 77°F
  • Wettest June2009: 9.6 in
  • Driest June1995: 1.6 in
  • Highest reading101°F (June 9, 2011)
  • Lowest reading43°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

MayJuneJuly
Normal high73°F82°F87°F
Normal low53°F63°F69°F
Wet days121010
Comfortable days1792
Daylight14.5 h15.1 h14.8 h

Highs change by +9°F from May and +5°F into July.

Nearby alternatives in June

How Paterson ranks in June

  • Normal high211th warmest of 378 cities; 1st of 3 in New Jersey
  • Wet days194th driest of 378
  • Comfortable days138th most of 340

What to pack for Paterson in June

  • A rain jacket or umbrella – rain on about 10 days
  • Sunglasses and sunscreen – about 15.1 hours of daylight and highs near 82°F

Heating and cooling

June has 12 heating degree days and 239 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 4% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.

Questions

How hot is Paterson in June?

The normal high is 82°F and the normal low is 63°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest June reading was 101°F (June 9, 2011).

Does it rain a lot in Paterson in June?

About 10 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 2009 (9.6 in); the driest was in 1995 (1.6 in).

Is June a good time to visit Paterson?

June ranks 4th of 12 months on our comfort score for Paterson (64 out of 100). It has about 9 comfortable days and about 5 days at 90°F or hotter. The best month is May.

Where the numbers come from

  • Temperature, rain, frost dates, humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: Teterboro Airport (USW00094741), 7.4 mi SE of the city center, 9 ft (75 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Snowfall: New York Cntrl Pk Twr (USW00094728), 14 mi SE of the city center, 130 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Snow depth: Newark Intl Airport (USW00014734), 16 mi S of the city center, 7 ft (77 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Daily humidity and wind: Teterboro Airport (725025-94741), 7.2 mi ESE of the city center, 3 ft (81 ft lower than the city). Hourly observations, 1991-2020.