New York weather in June
Temperature, sea and sunshine in June: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in June
Excellent
Best time to visit: April – October
What is the weather like in New York in June?
In June, New York is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. The sea averages 18.4 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 102 mm in total. On about 5 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in New York.
June compared
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More details for June
- Daylight
- 15 h 4 min05:24 – 20:28
- UV index
- 10 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)
- Muggy days
- 9 daysdew point 18 °C or more
- Wind
- 16 km/haverage daily peak
- Cloud cover
- 60 %on average
- Hot days
- 5 days30 °C or more
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
- Time zone
- UTC−4America/New_York
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %75 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %49 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in June
- Wetsuit for longer swims
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Rain jacket or umbrella
New York in June: quick answers
Is New York hot in June?
Warm rather than hot: in June, daytime highs in New York average 26 °C and nights cool to about 17 °C. On about 5 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.
Can you swim in New York in June?
Only if you don't mind cold water: in June the sea averages just 18.4 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from July to September.
Does it rain much in New York in June?
Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 102 mm in total.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)