Climateby Month

Kent, WA weather in June

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

Kent is mild in June, with some rain: highs average 71°F and nights drop to about 53°F. There are about 9 days with rain. A great month for outdoor plans.

Normal high
71°F
Normal low
53°F
Wet days
9
1.4 in total
Muggy days
0
dew point 65°F+

How June changes from start to finish

Normal values at the start and end of June
June 1June 30
Normal high69°F74°F
Normal low51°F55°F
Chance of a wet day34%25%
Sunrise / sunset5:16 am / 8:57 pm5:15 am / 9:09 pm
Daylight15.7 h15.9 h

Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Pacific Time).

A typical June day

  1. 6 am55°Fdew point 49°F
  2. 9 am59°Fdew point 50°F
  3. Noon65°Fdew point 50°F
  4. 3 pm68°Fdew point 49°F
  5. 6 pm67°Fdew point 49°F
  6. 9 pm60°Fdew point 49°F

NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport (6 mi away); average wind 8 mph.

What kind of days to expect

  • Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F20 of 30
  • Beach dayshigh 80-95°F, under 0.05 in of rain, afternoon wind under 15 mph3 of 30
  • Hot dayshigh 90°F or more1 of 30
  • Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more0 of 30
  • Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow9 of 30
  • Notable rainat least 0.10 in4 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 1.4 in; a dry June brings about 1.0 in and a wet one about 1.7 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 1 day brings half an inch or more.

How June varies from year to year

  • Warmest June, 1991-20202015: average high 79°F
  • Coolest June2001: average high 65°F
  • Wettest June2001: 3.0 in
  • Driest June2009: 0.2 in
  • Highest reading96°F (June 25, 2017)
  • Lowest reading42°F (June 8, 2002)

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 high66°F71°F77°F
Normal low49°F53°F57°F
Wet days1195
Comfortable days132021
Daylight15.1 h15.9 h15.5 h

Highs change by +5°F from May and +6°F into July.

Nearby alternatives in June

How Kent ranks in June

  • Normal high346th warmest of 378 cities; 4th of 9 in Washington
  • Wet days166th driest of 378
  • Comfortable days22nd most of 340

What to pack for Kent in June

  • A rain jacket or umbrella – rain on about 9 days

Heating and cooling

June has 118 heating degree days and 29 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 3% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.

Questions

How hot is Kent in June?

The normal high is 71°F and the normal low is 53°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest June reading was 96°F (most recently on June 25, 2017).

Does it rain a lot in Kent in June?

About 9 days in June have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 1.5 in. The wettest June in 1991-2020 was in 2001 (3.1 in); the driest was in 2009 (0.2 in).

Is June a good time to visit Kent?

June ranks 2nd of 12 months on our comfort score for Kent (82 out of 100). It has about 20 comfortable days and about 1 day at 90°F or hotter. The best months are June, July and August.

Where the numbers come from

  • Temperature, rain and humidity and wind by hour: Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport (USW00024233), 5.7 mi NW of the city center, 370 ft (327 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Snowfall and snow depth: Seattle Sand Pt WSFO (USW00094290), 21 mi N of the city center, 60 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Frost dates: Kent (USC00454169), 2.5 mi N of the city center, 30 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Daily humidity and wind: Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (727930-24233), 5.8 mi NW of the city center, 369 ft (326 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).