Boston weather in June

In June, Boston sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 61 mm of rain across 11.1 wet days and about 16.6 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 17°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in June, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 16 h 18 min at the start of June to 16 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Boston's 11th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Boston's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 18°; 3rd warmest
Overnight low: 11°; 10th coldest
Rainfall: 61 mm; 11.1 wet days
Daylight: 16 h 36 min; 3:41 AM – 8:20 PM
Cloud cover: 73%; 11th clearest
Wind: 15 km/h; 10th windiest
Solar energy: 5.02 kWh/m²
Travel score: 5.5; out of 10

Boston is town and port in Lincolnshire, England, UK.

Density: 2,461/km²; people per km²

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

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Temperature in June

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 17°C in the first days to 20°C by the end.

A typical June day in Boston reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 14°C and 23°C. Set against its neighbours, June runs about 3°C warmer than May and about 2°C cooler than July.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Avg high (°C)	17	17	17	17	17	17	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	20	20	20
Avg low (°C)	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	13

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	17	10
2	17	10
3	17	10
4	17	10
5	17	11
6	17	11
7	18	11
8	18	11
9	18	11
10	18	11
11	18	11
12	18	11
13	18	11
14	18	11
15	18	11
16	18	11
17	19	12
18	19	12
19	19	12
20	19	12
21	19	12
22	19	12
23	19	12
24	19	12
25	19	12
26	19	12
27	19	12
28	20	12
29	20	12
30	20	13

How June really feels in Boston

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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

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.

Boston weather by month

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

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	7° / 3°	49	11.3	0.8	7.9	0.9
Feb	8° / 3°	38	9.1	1.1	9.5	1.1
Mar	10° / 4°	42	10.1	0.6	11.5	2.1
Apr	12° / 6°	46	10.5	0.1	13.6	3.3
May	15° / 9°	50	10	0	15.5	4.6
Jun	18° / 11°	61	11.1	0	16.6	5.5
Jul	21° / 13°	62	11.1	0	16.2	6.1
Aug	21° / 13°	63	10.9	0	14.5	6.1
Sep	18° / 11°	55	9.5	0	12.4	5.6
Oct	14° / 8°	60	10.6	0	10.3	3.9
Nov	10° / 5°	55	11.1	0.2	8.4	2.1
Dec	7° / 3°	51	11	0.9	7.4	1.0

Cloud cover in June

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in June.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 74%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Clearer (%)	29	30	30	29	29	29	28	27	27	26	26	26	26	25	24	24	24	23	23	23	24	25	25	26	26	27	27	28	29	29
Cloudier (%)	71	70	70	71	71	71	72	73	73	74	74	74	74	75	76	76	76	77	77	77	76	75	75	74	74	73	73	72	71	71

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	29	71
2	30	70
3	30	70
4	29	71
5	29	71
6	29	71
7	28	72
8	27	73
9	27	73
10	26	74
11	26	74
12	26	74
13	26	74
14	25	75
15	24	76
16	24	76
17	24	76
18	23	77
19	23	77
20	23	77
21	24	76
22	25	75
23	25	75
24	26	74
25	26	74
26	27	73
27	27	73
28	28	72
29	29	71
30	29	71

Chance of precipitation in June

Any precipitation

Boston gets around 61 mm of rain over 11.1 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 37% and peaks near 38% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Rain chance (%)	36	37	37	37	37	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	37	37	37	37	37	37	37	36	36	36	36	36	36	36	36	36	37

	Rain chance (%)
1	36
2	37
3	37
4	37
5	37
6	38
7	38
8	38
9	38
10	38
11	38
12	38
13	38
14	37
15	37
16	37
17	37
18	37
19	37
20	37
21	36
22	36
23	36
24	36
25	36
26	36
27	36
28	36
29	36
30	37

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 78% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Dry (%)	86	85	85	84	84	83	83	81	81	81	80	79	79	78	77	77	77	77	75	75	75	75	74	73	72	72	71	70	69	68
Comfortable (%)	13	14	14	15	15	16	16	17	17	17	18	18	18	19	19	19	19	19	20	20	20	20	21	21	22	22	23	24	25	26
Humid (%)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	6

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	86	13	1
2	85	14	1
3	85	14	1
4	84	15	1
5	84	15	1
6	83	16	1
7	83	16	1
8	81	17	2
9	81	17	2
10	81	17	2
11	80	18	2
12	79	18	3
13	79	18	3
14	78	19	3
15	77	19	4
16	77	19	4
17	77	19	4
18	77	19	4
19	75	20	5
20	75	20	5
21	75	20	5
22	75	20	5
23	74	21	5
24	73	21	6
25	72	22	6
26	72	22	6
27	71	23	6
28	70	24	6
29	69	25	6
30	68	26	6

Wind in June

Winds average 15 km/h in June.

Across June, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 16 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Wind speed (km/h)	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15
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	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	16	light breeze
2	16	light breeze
3	16	light breeze
4	16	light breeze
5	16	light breeze
6	16	light breeze
7	16	light breeze
8	15	light breeze
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10	15	light breeze
11	15	light breeze
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25	15	light breeze
26	15	light breeze
27	15	light breeze
28	15	light breeze
29	15	light breeze
30	15	light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in June

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 16 h 18 min at the start of June to 16 h 36 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 3:49 AM to 3:44 AM, and sunset from 8:06 PM to 8:22 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Daylight (h)	16.3	16.3	16.4	16.4	16.4	16.4	16.5	16.5	16.5	16.5	16.6	16.6	16.6	16.6	16.6	16.6	16.7	16.7	16.7	16.7	16.7	16.7	16.7	16.7	16.7	16.7	16.7	16.7	16.6	16.6
Sunrise (AM)	3:49	3:48	3:47	3:47	3:46	3:45	3:45	3:44	3:43	3:43	3:42	3:42	3:42	3:41	3:41	3:41	3:41	3:41	3:41	3:41	3:41	3:41	3:41	3:42	3:42	3:42	3:43	3:43	3:44	3:44
Sunset (PM)	8:06	8:07	8:08	8:10	8:11	8:12	8:13	8:14	8:15	8:15	8:16	8:17	8:18	8:18	8:19	8:20	8:20	8:21	8:21	8:21	8:22	8:22	8:22	8:22	8:22	8:22	8:22	8:22	8:22	8:22

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	16.3	3:49	8:06
2	16.3	3:48	8:07
3	16.4	3:47	8:08
4	16.4	3:47	8:10
5	16.4	3:46	8:11
6	16.4	3:45	8:12
7	16.5	3:45	8:13
8	16.5	3:44	8:14
9	16.5	3:43	8:15
10	16.5	3:43	8:15
11	16.6	3:42	8:16
12	16.6	3:42	8:17
13	16.6	3:42	8:18
14	16.6	3:41	8:18
15	16.6	3:41	8:19
16	16.6	3:41	8:20
17	16.7	3:41	8:20
18	16.7	3:41	8:21
19	16.7	3:41	8:21
20	16.7	3:41	8:21
21	16.7	3:41	8:22
22	16.7	3:41	8:22
23	16.7	3:41	8:22
24	16.7	3:42	8:22
25	16.7	3:42	8:22
26	16.7	3:42	8:22
27	16.7	3:43	8:22
28	16.7	3:43	8:22
29	16.6	3:44	8:22
30	16.6	3:44	8:22

Solar energy in June

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 5.02 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.57 kWh/m² to a high of 5.02 kWh/m² in June across the year — June's 5.02 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.0	Bright
2	5.0	Bright
3	5.0	Bright
4	5.0	Bright
5	5.0	Bright
6	5.0	Bright
7	5.0	Bright
8	5.0	Bright
9	5.0	Bright
10	5.0	Bright
11	5.0	Bright
12	5.0	Bright
13	5.0	Bright
14	5.0	Bright
15	5.0	Bright
16	5.0	Bright
17	5.0	Bright
18	5.0	Bright
19	5.0	Bright
20	5.0	Bright
21	5.0	Bright
22	5.0	Bright
23	5.0	Bright
24	5.1	Bright
25	5.1	Bright
26	5.1	Bright
27	5.1	Bright
28	5.1	Bright
29	5.1	Bright
30	5.1	Bright

Planning a trip in June

Is June a good time to visit Boston?

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

5.5

Sightseeing

4th-best month of the year

2.1

Beach & pool

3rd-best month of the year

June is a reasonable time to visit Boston for sightseeing.

What to pack for Boston in June

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

In June, Boston sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Boston in June

The nearest coast averages about 14°C in June — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 29 km away) is warmest in August at about 18°C and coldest in February near 5°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	6	5	6	8	11	14	17	18	16	13	10	7
Comfort	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Cool	Cool	Cool	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	6	Bracing
Feb	5	Bracing
Mar	6	Bracing
Apr	8	Bracing
May	11	Bracing
Jun	14	Bracing
Jul	17	Cool
Aug	18	Cool
Sep	16	Cool
Oct	13	Bracing
Nov	10	Bracing
Dec	7	Bracing

UV index in Boston 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 Boston peaks around August 11 at about 6 (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 6 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	1	1	3	3	6	6	6	6	4	2	1	1
Level	Low	Low	Moderate	Moderate	High	High	High	High	Moderate	Low	Low	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	1	Low
Feb	1	Low
Mar	3	Moderate
Apr	3	Moderate
May	6	High
Jun	6	High
Jul	6	High
Aug	6	High
Sep	4	Moderate
Oct	2	Low
Nov	1	Low
Dec	1	Low

Location & terrain

Where is Boston?

Boston sits at 53.0°N, 0.0°W, 9 m above sea level, in United Kingdom. The nearest listed city is Spalding, 23 km away.

Topography around Boston

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Boston has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 21 m around an average of 2 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 23 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 249 m.

The land around Boston is covered by cropland (38%), artificial surfaces (26%) and grassland (23%) within 3 km, cropland (68%) within 16 km, and cropland (54%) within 80 km.

3 km

21 m

cropland 38%

16 km

23 m

cropland 68%

80 km

249 m

cropland 54%

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← May Boston year-round climate July →Best places to visit in June

June weather nearby: Spalding 23 km · Sleaford 26 km · Skegness 31 km · Wisbech 37 km · King's Lynn 38 km · Grantham 42 km · Louth 43 km · Lincoln 44 km

United Kingdom travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type D / G / M; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 89% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $57,602; 2025
Happiness: 6.7 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 100%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 1.1; per 100k, 2021
Road deaths: 3.2; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: High; World Bank
Religion

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 Boston (52.9763°, -0.0266°, elevation 9 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	17	10
2	17	10
3	17	10
4	17	10
5	17	11
6	17	11
7	18	11
8	18	11
9	18	11
10	18	11
11	18	11
12	18	11
13	18	11
14	18	11
15	18	11
16	18	11
17	19	12
18	19	12
19	19	12
20	19	12
21	19	12
22	19	12
23	19	12
24	19	12
25	19	12
26	19	12
27	19	12
28	20	12
29	20	12
30	20	13

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	29	71
2	30	70
3	30	70
4	29	71
5	29	71
6	29	71
7	28	72
8	27	73
9	27	73
10	26	74
11	26	74
12	26	74
13	26	74
14	25	75
15	24	76
16	24	76
17	24	76
18	23	77
19	23	77
20	23	77
21	24	76
22	25	75
23	25	75
24	26	74
25	26	74
26	27	73
27	27	73
28	28	72
29	29	71
30	29	71

	Rain chance (%)
1	36
2	37
3	37
4	37
5	37
6	38
7	38
8	38
9	38
10	38
11	38
12	38
13	38
14	37
15	37
16	37
17	37
18	37
19	37
20	37
21	36
22	36
23	36
24	36
25	36
26	36
27	36
28	36
29	36
30	37

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	86	13	1
2	85	14	1
3	85	14	1
4	84	15	1
5	84	15	1
6	83	16	1
7	83	16	1
8	81	17	2
9	81	17	2
10	81	17	2
11	80	18	2
12	79	18	3
13	79	18	3
14	78	19	3
15	77	19	4
16	77	19	4
17	77	19	4
18	77	19	4
19	75	20	5
20	75	20	5
21	75	20	5
22	75	20	5
23	74	21	5
24	73	21	6
25	72	22	6
26	72	22	6
27	71	23	6
28	70	24	6
29	69	25	6
30	68	26	6

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	17	10
2	17	10
3	17	10
4	17	10
5	17	11
6	17	11
7	18	11
8	18	11
9	18	11
10	18	11
11	18	11
12	18	11
13	18	11
14	18	11
15	18	11
16	18	11
17	19	12
18	19	12
19	19	12
20	19	12
21	19	12
22	19	12
23	19	12
24	19	12
25	19	12
26	19	12
27	19	12
28	20	12
29	20	12
30	20	13

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	29	71
2	30	70
3	30	70
4	29	71
5	29	71
6	29	71
7	28	72
8	27	73
9	27	73
10	26	74
11	26	74
12	26	74
13	26	74
14	25	75
15	24	76
16	24	76
17	24	76
18	23	77
19	23	77
20	23	77
21	24	76
22	25	75
23	25	75
24	26	74
25	26	74
26	27	73
27	27	73
28	28	72
29	29	71
30	29	71

	Rain chance (%)
1	36
2	37
3	37
4	37
5	37
6	38
7	38
8	38
9	38
10	38
11	38
12	38
13	38
14	37
15	37
16	37
17	37
18	37
19	37
20	37
21	36
22	36
23	36
24	36
25	36
26	36
27	36
28	36
29	36
30	37

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	86	13	1
2	85	14	1
3	85	14	1
4	84	15	1
5	84	15	1
6	83	16	1
7	83	16	1
8	81	17	2
9	81	17	2
10	81	17	2
11	80	18	2
12	79	18	3
13	79	18	3
14	78	19	3
15	77	19	4
16	77	19	4
17	77	19	4
18	77	19	4
19	75	20	5
20	75	20	5
21	75	20	5
22	75	20	5
23	74	21	5
24	73	21	6
25	72	22	6
26	72	22	6
27	71	23	6
28	70	24	6
29	69	25	6
30	68	26	6

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	17	10
2	17	10
3	17	10
4	17	10
5	17	11
6	17	11
7	18	11
8	18	11
9	18	11
10	18	11
11	18	11
12	18	11
13	18	11
14	18	11
15	18	11
16	18	11
17	19	12
18	19	12
19	19	12
20	19	12
21	19	12
22	19	12
23	19	12
24	19	12
25	19	12
26	19	12
27	19	12
28	20	12
29	20	12
30	20	13

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	29	71
2	30	70
3	30	70
4	29	71
5	29	71
6	29	71
7	28	72
8	27	73
9	27	73
10	26	74
11	26	74
12	26	74
13	26	74
14	25	75
15	24	76
16	24	76
17	24	76
18	23	77
19	23	77
20	23	77
21	24	76
22	25	75
23	25	75
24	26	74
25	26	74
26	27	73
27	27	73
28	28	72
29	29	71
30	29	71

	Rain chance (%)
1	36
2	37
3	37
4	37
5	37
6	38
7	38
8	38
9	38
10	38
11	38
12	38
13	38
14	37
15	37
16	37
17	37
18	37
19	37
20	37
21	36
22	36
23	36
24	36
25	36
26	36
27	36
28	36
29	36
30	37

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	86	13	1
2	85	14	1
3	85	14	1
4	84	15	1
5	84	15	1
6	83	16	1
7	83	16	1
8	81	17	2
9	81	17	2
10	81	17	2
11	80	18	2
12	79	18	3
13	79	18	3
14	78	19	3
15	77	19	4
16	77	19	4
17	77	19	4
18	77	19	4
19	75	20	5
20	75	20	5
21	75	20	5
22	75	20	5
23	74	21	5
24	73	21	6
25	72	22	6
26	72	22	6
27	71	23	6
28	70	24	6
29	69	25	6
30	68	26	6