Lacey weather in June

In June, Lacey sees average daytime highs of 68°F and overnight lows near 52°F, with 1.8 in of rain across 7.7 wet days and about 15.6 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 66°F in the first days to 71°F 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 24 min at the start of June to 15 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Lacey's 4th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Lacey's year-round climate.

Daytime high
68°
4th warmest
Overnight low
52°
9th coldest
Rainfall
1.8 in
7.7 wet days
Daylight
15 h 42 min
4:21 AM – 8:02 PM
Cloud cover
63%
4th clearest
Wind
5 mph
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.76 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.5
out of 10

Lacey is city in Thurston County, Washington, United States.

Density
1,078/km²
people per km²
Founded
1966

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 66°F in the first days to 71°F by the end.

A typical June day in Lacey reaches about 68°F in the afternoon and slips back to 52°F overnight — a 15°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 60°F and 77°F. Set against its neighbours, June runs about 5°F warmer than May and about 6°F cooler than July.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
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26651
36651
46651
56651
66651
76651
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96651
106651
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126752
136752
146752
156752
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247053
257054
267054
277054
287154
297154
307154

Lacey weather by month

How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 4th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan45° / 38°7.217.62.68.70.9
Feb48° / 38°5.114.12.2101.5
Mar52° / 40°6.017.41.311.62.2
Apr57° / 43°4.614.80.113.33.4
May63° / 48°2.910.7014.85.4
Jun68° / 52°1.87.7015.66.5
Jul74° / 56°0.73.5015.38.2
Aug75° / 56°1.040148.2
Sep69° / 53°2.17.3012.47.0
Oct59° / 47°4.912.7010.64.3
Nov50° / 41°8.017.60.69.11.8
Dec45° / 38°7.616.82.58.40.7

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 17% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 61%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13466
23466
33466
43466
53466
63466
73466
83466
93466
103466
113466
123565
133565
143565
153664
163763
173862
183961
194060
204159
214258
224456
234456
244555
254654
264654
274753
284852
294951
305050

Chance of precipitation in June

Any precipitation

Lacey gets around 1.8 in of rain over 7.7 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 25% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
130
230
330
431
531
631
731
831
931
1031
1130
1230
1329
1428
1527
1626
1725
1825
1924
2023
2122
2221
2320
2419
2519
2618
2718
2817
2917
3017

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 89% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19541
29451
39451
49550
59550
69550
79550
89550
99550
109460
119460
129460
139460
149370
159370
169280
179190
1890100
1989110
2087121
2186131
2285141
2384151
2483161
2582171
2681181
2780191
2880191
2979201
3078211

Wind in June

Winds average 5 mph in June.

Across June, daily wind ranges from about 5 mph on the calmest days to 6 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm

Sunrise & sunset in June

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 24 min at the start of June to 15 h 42 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 4:27 AM to 4:25 AM, and sunset from 7:51 PM to 8:04 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.44:277:51
215.44:267:52
315.54:267:53
415.54:257:54
515.54:247:54
615.54:247:55
715.54:247:56
815.64:237:57
915.64:237:58
1015.64:227:58
1115.64:227:59
1215.64:228:00
1315.64:228:00
1415.74:228:01
1515.74:218:01
1615.74:218:02
1715.74:218:02
1815.74:218:03
1915.74:218:03
2015.74:228:03
2115.74:228:04
2215.74:228:04
2315.74:228:04
2415.74:228:04
2515.74:238:04
2615.74:238:04
2715.74:238:04
2815.74:248:04
2915.74:248:04
3015.74:258:04

Solar energy in June

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 5.76 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.9 kWh/m² to a high of 6.31 kWh/m² in July across the year — June's 5.76 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
25.5Bright
35.5Bright
45.6Bright
55.6Bright
65.6Bright
75.6Bright
85.6Bright
95.6Bright
105.6Bright
115.6Bright
125.6Bright
135.6Bright
145.6Bright
155.7Bright
165.7Bright
175.7Bright
185.8Bright
195.8Bright
205.8Bright
215.9Bright
225.9Bright
235.9Bright
246.0Bright
256.0Intense
266.0Intense
276.1Intense
286.1Intense
296.1Intense
306.1Intense
Planning a trip in June

Hazard calendar for Lacey

In seasonPeak

None of Lacey's seasonal hazards are active in June. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Lacey's rainy season runs October–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is June a good time to visit Lacey?

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

6.5
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
3.4
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

June is a reasonable time to visit Lacey for sightseeing.

What to pack for Lacey in June

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

In June, Lacey sees daytime highs around 68°F and nights near 52°F. Worth packing: sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

sun protection

UV index in Lacey 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 Lacey peaks around July 17 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 17UV 8Dec 18UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May7Very high
Jun6High
Jul8Very high
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Lacey?

Lacey sits at 47.0°N, 122.8°W, 203 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Olympia, 3.7 mi away.

Topography around Lacey

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Lacey.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Lacey has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 256 ft around an average of 200 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,293 ft; within 50 miles, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 12,067 ft.

The land around Lacey is covered by trees (63%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 2 miles, trees (62%) within 10 miles, and trees (80%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
256 ft
10 miles
1,293 ft
50 miles
12,067 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
June weather nearby: Olympia 3.7 mi · Tumwater 4.3 mi · Lakewood 17 mi · Spanaway 19 mi · University Place 19 mi · Parkland 20 mi · Frederickson 22 mi · Centralia 23 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 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 Lacey (47.0343°, -122.8232°, elevation 203 ft), 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).