Penticton weather in June

In June, Penticton sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 54 mm of precipitation across 9.8 wet days and about 16 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in June, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 42 min at the start of June to 16 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Penticton's 4th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Penticton's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
9th coldest
Precipitation
54 mm
9.8 wet days
Daylight
16 hours
3:58 AM – 8:00 PM
Cloud cover
63%
4th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
6.42 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.1
out of 10

Penticton is city in British Columbia, Canada.

Density
802/km²
people per km²
Founded
1908

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in June

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical June day in Penticton reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 14°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, June runs about 3°C warmer than May and about 5°C cooler than July.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1187
2187
3187
4187
5187
6187
7187
8187
9187
10187
11197
12197
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How June really feels in Penticton

Once humidity and wind are folded in, June averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

June sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Penticton weather by month

How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 3rd-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-1° / -6°5812.612.98.40.0
Feb / -5°4410.49.59.80.0
Mar / -2°6112.28.811.50.4
Apr10° / 5010.23.913.42.4
May16° / 5510.10.815.15.0
Jun19° / 549.80.1166.1
Jul24° / 11°275.1015.67.9
Aug24° / 12°224.8014.28.0
Sep19° / 366.60.112.46.5
Oct10° / 62111.910.52.4
Nov / -2°8414.810.98.90.0
Dec-1° / -6°6713.814.680.0

Cloud cover in June

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in June.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 58%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13862
23862
33763
43862
53763
63862
73862
83763
93763
103763
113862
123961
133961
143961
153961
164060
174159
184357
194357
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224555
234654
244654
254753
264951
275050
285050
295149
305248

Chance of precipitation in June

Any precipitation

Penticton gets around 54 mm of rain and snow over 9.8 wet days in June. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 33% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
136
236
336
437
537
637
737
837
937
1036
1136
1236
1336
1435
1535
1634
1734
1833
1932
2031
2130
2230
2329
2428
2528
2627
2726
2826
2925
3024

Humidity in June

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of June feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, June lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
11000
21000
31000
41000
51000
61000
71000
81000
91000
101000
111000
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Wind in June

Winds average 5 km/h in June.

Across June, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
85calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
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155calm
165calm
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185calm
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265calm
275calm
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295calm
305calm

Sunrise & sunset in June

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 42 min at the start of June to 16 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 18 minutes over June. Sunrise moves from 4:04 AM to 4:01 AM, and sunset from 7:48 PM to 8:02 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.74:047:48
215.84:037:49
315.84:037:50
415.84:027:51
515.84:017:52
615.94:017:53
715.94:007:53
815.94:007:54
915.93:597:55
1015.93:597:56
1116.03:597:57
1216.03:587:57
1316.03:587:58
1416.03:587:58
1516.03:587:59
1616.03:588:00
1716.03:588:00
1816.03:588:00
1916.13:588:01
2016.13:588:01
2116.13:588:02
2216.13:588:02
2316.13:588:02
2416.13:588:02
2516.13:598:02
2616.13:598:02
2716.03:598:02
2816.04:008:02
2916.04:008:02
3016.04:018:02

Solar energy in June

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 6.42 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.06 kWh/m² to a high of 6.93 kWh/m² in July across the year — June's 6.42 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.3Intense
26.3Intense
36.3Intense
46.3Intense
56.3Intense
66.3Intense
76.3Intense
86.3Intense
96.3Intense
106.3Intense
116.3Intense
126.3Intense
136.3Intense
146.3Intense
156.4Intense
166.4Intense
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186.4Intense
196.5Intense
206.5Intense
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246.6Intense
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266.7Intense
276.7Intense
286.7Intense
296.8Intense
306.8Intense
Planning a trip in June

Is June a good time to visit Penticton?

Our two travel scores rate June for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.1
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
3.0
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

June is a reasonable time to visit Penticton for sightseeing.

What to pack for Penticton in June

From June's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In June, Penticton sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 8°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: a warm layer and rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

sun protectiona warm layerrain gear

UV index in Penticton in June

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in June peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Penticton peaks around July 17 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 17UV 8Dec 15UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr5High
May7High
Jun6High
Jul8Very high
Aug7High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Penticton in June

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where June falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Penticton is worst in August — around 62 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 12.8× the cleanest month (January, 5 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModeratePoorModeratePoorAug 1657 µg/m³Jan 215 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan5Good
Feb5Good
Mar7Good
Apr7Good
May8Good
Jun8Good
Jul29Moderate
Aug62Unhealthy
Sep22Moderate
Oct39Poor
Nov44Poor
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Penticton?

Penticton sits at 49.5°N, 119.6°W, 357 m above sea level, in Canada. The nearest listed city is Okanagan Mission, 38 km away.

Topography around Penticton

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Penticton.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Penticton has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 439 m around an average of 410 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,680 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,336 m.

The land around Penticton is covered by artificial surfaces (40%) and grassland (34%) within 3 km, trees (66%) and grassland (23%) within 16 km, and trees (75%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
439 m
16 km
1,680 m
80 km
2,336 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwatermoss and lichen
June weather nearby: Okanagan Mission 38 km · West Kelowna 42 km · Kelowna 45 km · Rutland 49 km · Lake Country 60 km · Vernon 90 km · Salmon Arm 137 km · Kamloops 142 km

Canada travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 83% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$55,698
2025
Happiness
6.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
97%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Christian 53%none 35%Muslim 5%Hindu 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Penticton (49.4806°, -119.5858°, elevation 357 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).