Alençon weather in June

In June, Alençon sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 62 mm of rain across 9.9 wet days and about 15.8 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time in June, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 36 min at the start of June to 15 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Alençon's 4th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Alençon's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
11°
10th coldest
Rainfall
62 mm
9.9 wet days
Daylight
15 h 54 min
5:04 AM – 8:56 PM
Cloud cover
68%
4th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
5.57 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.2
out of 10

Temperature in June

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.

A typical June day in Alençon reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, June runs about 3°C warmer than May and about 2°C cooler than July.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
11910
21910
31910
41910
51911
62011
72011
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92011
102011
112011
122011
132011
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152011
162111
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202112
212112
222112
232112
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262212
272212
282212
292213
302213

How June really feels in Alençon

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.

Alençon weather by month

How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 3rd-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 6811.50.98.60.7
Feb / 5410.51.29.91.2
Mar11° / 5610.50.611.62.7
Apr14° / 6011.5013.43.9
May17° / 6712.10155.1
Jun21° / 11°629.9015.86.2
Jul23° / 13°519.3015.56.8
Aug23° / 13°559.5014.16.8
Sep19° / 11°539012.46.2
Oct15° / 6911.7010.64.2
Nov10° / 6711.90.292.1
Dec / 7512.518.20.9

Cloud cover in June

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time in June.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 67%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13268
23268
33268
43268
53268
63169
73169
83169
93169
103070
113070
123169
133169
143169
153169
163268
173268
183367
193367
203466
213565
223565
233565
243565
253466
263466
273565
283565
293565
303466

Chance of precipitation in June

Any precipitation

Alençon gets around 62 mm of rain over 9.9 wet days in June. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 34% and peaks near 38% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
137
237
338
438
538
638
738
838
938
1038
1137
1237
1336
1436
1535
1634
1733
1832
1931
2031
2130
2230
2329
2430
2530
2630
2731
2831
2931
3032

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 70% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1772030
2772030
3762130
4762130
5742240
6742240
7742240
8742240
9742240
10742240
11732250
12732250
13732250
14732250
15722260
16722260
17722161
18712171
19702271
20702271
21682381
22672481
23662581
24642691
25632791
26622891
276029101
285930101
295831101
305732101

Wind in June

Winds average 12 km/h in June.

Across June, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
1312calm
1412calm
1512calm
1612calm
1712calm
1812calm
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2012calm
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Sunrise & sunset in June

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 36 min at the start of June to 15 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 18 minutes over June. Sunrise moves from 5:10 AM to 5:07 AM, and sunset from 8:45 PM to 8:59 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.65:108:45
215.65:098:46
315.65:088:47
415.75:088:48
515.75:078:48
615.75:078:49
715.75:068:50
815.85:068:51
915.85:058:52
1015.85:058:52
1115.85:058:53
1215.85:048:54
1315.85:048:54
1415.95:048:55
1515.95:048:56
1615.95:048:56
1715.95:048:57
1815.95:048:57
1915.95:048:57
2015.95:048:58
2115.95:048:58
2215.95:048:58
2315.95:048:58
2415.95:058:59
2515.95:058:59
2615.95:058:59
2715.95:068:59
2815.95:068:59
2915.95:068:59
3015.95:078:59

Solar energy in June

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 5.57 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.82 kWh/m² to a high of 5.57 kWh/m² in June across the year — June's 5.57 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.4Bright
25.4Bright
35.4Bright
45.4Bright
55.4Bright
65.4Bright
75.4Bright
85.4Bright
95.5Bright
105.5Bright
115.5Bright
125.5Bright
135.5Bright
145.5Bright
155.6Bright
165.6Bright
175.6Bright
185.6Bright
195.6Bright
205.7Bright
215.7Bright
225.7Bright
235.7Bright
245.7Bright
255.6Bright
265.6Bright
275.6Bright
285.6Bright
295.6Bright
305.5Bright
Planning a trip in June

Is June a good time to visit Alençon?

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

6.2
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
3.5
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

June is a reasonable time to visit Alençon for sightseeing.

What to pack for Alençon in June

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

In June, Alençon sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Alençon in June

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in June peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Alençon peaks around August 11 at about 7 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowAug 11UV 7Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5High
May6High
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug7High
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Alençon?

Alençon sits at 48.4°N, 0.1°E, 147 m above sea level, in France. The nearest listed city is Argentan, 35 km away.

Topography around Alençon

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Alençon has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 52 m around an average of 143 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 369 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 440 m.

The land around Alençon is covered by grassland (32%), artificial surfaces (31%) and trees (22%) within 3 km, trees (34%), cropland (33%) and grassland (30%) within 16 km, and cropland (44%), grassland (31%) and trees (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
52 m
16 km
369 m
80 km
440 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
June weather nearby: Argentan 35 km · Le Mans 49 km · Mayenne 54 km · Flers 60 km · Laval 76 km · Lisieux 80 km · La Flèche 83 km · Caen 90 km

France travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / E
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 77% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$48,986
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 539
Religion
Roman Catholic 47%none 33%Muslim 4%Protestant 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 Alençon (48.4348°, 0.0931°, elevation 147 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).