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Fargo, ND weather in June

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

Expect mild weather with frequent rain in Fargo in June, with highs near 78°F and lows near 56°F. Rain falls on about 12 days. Great for outdoor plans.

Normal high
78°F
Normal low
56°F
Wet days
12
4.3 in total
Muggy days
2
dew point 65°F+

How June changes from start to finish

Normal values at the start and end of June
June 1June 30
Normal high75°F81°F
Normal low51°F59°F
Chance of a wet day39%37%
Sunrise / sunset5:36 am / 9:13 pm5:36 am / 9:25 pm
Daylight15.6 h15.8 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 am60°Fdew point 54°F
  2. 9 am67°Fdew point 55°F
  3. Noon73°Fdew point 55°F
  4. 3 pm76°Fdew point 54°F
  5. 6 pm74°Fdew point 54°F
  6. 9 pm67°Fdew point 55°F

NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Fargo Hector Intl Airport (4 mi away); average wind 10 mph; clear or few clouds in 55% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 35%.

What kind of days to expect

  • Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F14 of 30
  • Hot dayshigh 90°F or more2 of 30
  • Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more2 of 30
  • Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow12 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 2.6 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, 1991-20202020: average high 84°F
  • Coolest June1998: average high 73°F
  • Wettest June2000: 11.7 in
  • Driest June2004: 1.1 in
  • Highest reading100°F (June 17, 1995)
  • Lowest reading34°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 high69°F78°F82°F
Normal low44°F56°F59°F
Wet days111210
Comfortable days15149
Daylight15.1 h15.8 h15.4 h

Highs change by +9°F from May and +4°F into July.

Nearby alternatives in June

How Fargo ranks in June

  • Normal high271st warmest of 378 cities; 1st of 4 in North Dakota
  • Wet days299th driest of 378
  • Comfortable days66th most of 340

What to pack for Fargo in June

  • A rain jacket or umbrella – rain on about 12 days
  • Sunglasses and sunscreen – about 15.8 hours of daylight and highs near 78°F

Heating and cooling

June has 60 heating degree days and 116 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 2% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.

Questions

How hot is Fargo in June?

The normal high is 78°F and the normal low is 56°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest June reading was 100°F (June 17, 1995).

Does it rain a lot in Fargo in June?

About 12 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 2000 (11.7 in); the driest was in 2004 (1.1 in).

Is June a good time to visit Fargo?

June ranks 2nd of 12 months on our comfort score for Fargo (71 out of 100). It has about 14 comfortable days and about 2 days at 90°F or hotter. The best months are May and June.

Where the numbers come from

  • Temperature, rain, snowfall, snow depth, frost dates, humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: Fargo Hector Intl Airport (USW00014914), 3.5 mi NNW of the city center, 900 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Daily humidity and wind: Hector International Airport (727530-14914), 3.4 mi NNW of the city center, 895 ft . Hourly observations, 1991-2020.