Climateby Month

Suffolk, VA weather in June

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

Expect warm, often humid weather with frequent rain in Suffolk in June, with highs near 83°F and lows near 65°F. Rain falls on about 11 days.

Normal high
83°F
Normal low
65°F
Wet days
11
4.7 in total
Muggy days
17
dew point 65°F+

How June changes from start to finish

Normal values at the start and end of June
June 1June 30
Normal high80°F86°F
Normal low61°F69°F
Chance of a wet day36%36%
Sunrise / sunset5:48 am / 8:19 pm5:50 am / 8:29 pm
Daylight14.5 h14.6 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 am70°Fdew point 66°F
  2. 9 am77°Fdew point 66°F
  3. Noon81°Fdew point 65°F
  4. 3 pm81°Fdew point 65°F
  5. 6 pm79°Fdew point 65°F
  6. 9 pm74°Fdew point 66°F

NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Langley AFB (28 mi away); average wind 9 mph; clear or few clouds in 45% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 40%.

What kind of days to expect

  • Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F4 of 30
  • Hot dayshigh 90°F or more5 of 30
  • Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more17 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 4.7 in; a dry June brings about 2.9 in and a wet one about 6.2 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 3 days bring half an inch or more, and about 2 an inch or more.

How June varies from year to year

  • Warmest June, 1991-20202010: average high 89°F
  • Coolest June1999: average high 81°F
  • Wettest June2006: 11.8 in
  • Driest June1992: 1.4 in
  • Highest reading105°F (June 18, 2004)
  • Lowest reading48°F (June 2, 2014)

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 high76°F83°F87°F
Normal low57°F65°F70°F
Wet days111112
Comfortable days1340
Daylight14.1 h14.6 h14.4 h

Highs change by +7°F from May and +4°F into July.

Nearby alternatives in June

How Suffolk ranks in June

  • Normal high185th warmest of 378 cities; 4th of 5 in Virginia
  • Wet days270th driest of 378
  • Comfortable days198th most of 340

What to pack for Suffolk in June

  • A rain jacket or umbrella – rain on about 11 days
  • Sunglasses and sunscreen – about 14.6 hours of daylight and highs near 83°F

Heating and cooling

June has 5 heating degree days and 283 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 6% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.

Questions

How hot is Suffolk in June?

The normal high is 83°F and the normal low is 65°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest June reading was 105°F (June 18, 2004).

Does it rain a lot in Suffolk in June?

About 11 days in June have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 4.7 in. The wettest June in 1991-2020 was in 2006 (11.8 in); the driest was in 1992 (1.4 in).

Is June a good time to visit Suffolk?

June ranks 6th of 12 months on our comfort score for Suffolk (55 out of 100). It has about 4 comfortable days and about 5 days at 90°F or hotter. The best months are April and May.

Where the numbers come from

  • Temperature, rain, snowfall, snow depth and frost dates: Suffolk Lake Kilby (USC00448192), 1.0 mi W of the city center, 22 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: Langley AFB (USW00013702), 28 mi NNE of the city center, 10 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Daily humidity and wind: Norfolk NAS (723085-13750), 22 mi NE of the city center, 17 ft . Hourly observations, 1991-2020.