Albany, NY weather in June
Expect mild weather with frequent rain in Albany in June, with highs near 79°F and lows near 57°F. Rain falls on about 12 days.
- Normal high
- 79°F
- Normal low
- 57°F
- Wet days
- 12
- 4.0 in total
- Muggy days
- 4
- dew point 65°F+
How June changes from start to finish
| June 1 | June 30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 76°F | 83°F |
| Normal low | 53°F | 61°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 41% | 39% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 5:19 am / 8:26 pm | 5:20 am / 8:36 pm |
| Daylight | 15.1 h | 15.3 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 am62°Fdew point 56°F
- 9 am69°Fdew point 57°F
- Noon74°Fdew point 57°F
- 3 pm76°Fdew point 56°F
- 6 pm74°Fdew point 56°F
- 9 pm67°Fdew point 56°F
NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Albany Airport (7 mi away); average wind 7 mph.
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F13 of 30
- Hot dayshigh 90°F or more2 of 30
- Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more4 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 4.0 in; a dry June brings about 2.3 in and a wet one about 5.2 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 84°F
- Coolest June1998: average high 75°F
- Wettest June2006: 8.7 in
- Driest June1997: 0.7 in
- Highest reading97°F (June 18, 2018)
- Lowest reading36°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 | 71°F | 79°F | 84°F |
| Normal low | 48°F | 57°F | 62°F |
| Wet days | 13 | 12 | 11 |
| Comfortable days | 16 | 13 | 6 |
| Daylight | 14.6 h | 15.3 h | 14.9 h |
Highs change by +8°F from May and +5°F into July.
Nearby alternatives in June
- Cooler: Lake Placid, NY113 mi · high 70°F · 15 wet days
How Albany ranks in June
- Normal high254th warmest of 378 cities; 4th of 10 in New York
- Wet days318th driest of 378
- Comfortable days83rd most of 340
What to pack for Albany in June
- A rain jacket or umbrella – rain on about 12 days
- Sunglasses and sunscreen – about 15.3 hours of daylight and highs near 79°F
Heating and cooling
June has 37 heating degree days and 139 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 2% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How hot is Albany in June?
The normal high is 79°F and the normal low is 57°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest June reading was 97°F (June 18, 2018).
Does it rain a lot in Albany in June?
About 12 days in June have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 4.1 in. The wettest June in 1991-2020 was in 2006 (8.7 in); the driest was in 1997 (0.7 in).
Is June a good time to visit Albany?
June ranks 3rd of 12 months on our comfort score for Albany (69 out of 100). It has about 13 comfortable days and about 2 days at 90°F or hotter. The best months are May and September.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature, rain, snowfall, snow depth, frost dates and humidity and wind by hour: Albany Airport (USW00014735), 6.8 mi NNW of the city center, 312 ft (169 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Daily humidity and wind: Albany International Airport (725180-14735), 6.9 mi NNW of the city center, 280 ft (137 ft higher than the city). Hourly observations, 1991-2020.
- Not available for this location: cloud cover (no station close enough or similar enough in elevation).