Albuquerque, NM weather in June
Albuquerque is hot and mostly dry in June: highs average 90°F and nights drop to about 62°F. Expect about 4 wet days. This is the peak of the warm season in Albuquerque.
- Normal high
- 90°F
- Normal low
- 62°F
- Wet days
- 4
- 0.6 in total
- Muggy days
- 0
- dew point 65°F+
How June changes from start to finish
| June 1 | June 30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 87°F | 92°F |
| Normal low | 58°F | 65°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 11% | 17% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 5:53 am / 8:15 pm | 5:55 am / 8:24 pm |
| Daylight | 14.4 h | 14.5 h |
Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Mountain Time).
A typical June day
- 6 am65°Fdew point 38°F
- 9 am75°Fdew point 39°F
- Noon84°Fdew point 35°F
- 3 pm88°Fdew point 32°F
- 6 pm86°Fdew point 32°F
- 9 pm78°Fdew point 34°F
NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Albuquerque Intl Airport (4 mi away); average wind 9 mph; clear or few clouds in 49% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 21%.
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F2 of 30
- Hot dayshigh 90°F or more19 of 30
- Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more0 of 30
- Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow4 of 30
- Notable rainat least 0.10 in2 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 0.6 in; a dry June brings about 0.2 in and a wet one about 0.7 in (25th and 75th percentiles). Days with half an inch or more are rare.
How June varies from year to year
- Warmest June, 1991-20201994: average high 96°F
- Coolest June2009: average high 86°F
- Wettest June1996: 2.9 in
- Driest June2011: no measurable precipitation
- Highest reading107°F (June 26, 1994)
- Lowest reading45°F (June 5, 1999)
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 | 80°F | 90°F | 91°F |
| Normal low | 52°F | 62°F | 67°F |
| Wet days | 4 | 4 | 9 |
| Comfortable days | 12 | 2 | 1 |
| Daylight | 14.0 h | 14.5 h | 14.3 h |
Highs change by +10°F from May and +1°F into July.
Nearby alternatives in June
- Warmer: Las Cruces, NM192 mi · high 96°F · 3 wet days
- Cooler: Santa Fe, NM58 mi · high 84°F · 5 wet days
How Albuquerque ranks in June
- Normal high71st warmest of 378 cities; 2nd of 4 in New Mexico
- Wet days83rd driest of 378
- Comfortable days231st most of 340
What to pack for Albuquerque in June
- Light, breathable clothing – highs near 90°F
- Layers – afternoons near 90°F but nights near 62°F
- Sunglasses and sunscreen – about 14.5 hours of daylight and highs near 90°F
Heating and cooling
June has 2 heating degree days and 336 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 6% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How hot is Albuquerque in June?
The normal high is 90°F and the normal low is 62°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest June reading was 107°F (June 26, 1994).
Does it rain a lot in Albuquerque in June?
About 4 days in June have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 0.6 in. The wettest June in 1991-2020 was in 1996 (2.9 in); the driest was in 2011, with no measurable precipitation.
Is June a good time to visit Albuquerque?
June ranks 8th of 12 months on our comfort score for Albuquerque (47 out of 100). It has about 2 comfortable days and about 19 days at 90°F or hotter. The best month is April.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature, rain, snowfall, snow depth, frost dates, humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: Albuquerque Intl Airport (USW00023050), 3.6 mi SE of the city center, 5,310 ft (355 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Daily humidity and wind: Albuquerque Intl Sunport Airport (723650-23050), 3.6 mi SE of the city center, 5,310 ft (355 ft higher than the city). Hourly observations, 1991-2020.