June weather forecast
Kansas, USA

June marks the commencement of summer in Kansas, ushering in a phase of heightened temperatures and sunny days. As the month progresses, the state typically experiences temperatures ranging from 65°F (18.3°C) to 85°F (29.4°C). This escalation in warmth from May is indicative of the peak summer conditions that July and August are poised to present.

Rainfall in June continues to be a notable feature, primarily due to the lingering thunderstorm activities from the spring months. The western parts of Kansas can anticipate rainfall measures between 2" (51mm) to 4" (102mm). Meanwhile, the more humid eastern regions could see precipitation levels from 4" (102mm) to 6" (152mm). These rainfall patterns, while refreshing, also hint at the potential for severe weather occurrences, given the state's location within Tornado Alley.

The Chinook winds, once prevalent in the colder seasons, are now overshadowed by other wind dynamics. However, these summer winds, coupled with the warm temperatures, often exacerbate the state's humidity levels, particularly in the east. This combination can sometimes lead to heat indexes soaring in cities such as Wichita, making certain days feel even hotter than the actual recorded temperatures.

While the northwest regions of Kansas still encounter relatively cooler nights, the disparity between daytime and nighttime temperatures begins to narrow. The southern regions, in contrast, bask in consistently warm conditions, both day and night.

The winds, ever-present in Kansas's weather narrative, maintain their vigor in June. They traverse the plains with gusto, often providing a cooling counterpoint to the rising summer temperatures. As fields and pastures turn a deeper shade of green and sunflowers start to bloom, June sets the scene for the peak summer months in the Sunflower State, characterized by long days, warm nights, and the unmistakable buzz of summertime activities.

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• Wichita - June »
  June has the longest days of the year in Wichita with an average of 14h and 42min of daylight. The month with the most sunshine in Wichita is June, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine.
• Overland Park - June »
  The months with the highest humidity in Overland Park are May and June, with an average relative humidity of 78%. The month with the longest days in Overland Park is June, with an average of 14h and 54min of daylight.
• Kansas City - June »
  The months with the highest humidity in Kansas City are May and June, with an average relative humidity of 78%. June marks the official start of summer in Kansas City with the longest daylight hours of the year.
• Topeka - June »
  The month with the longest days in Topeka is June, with an average of 14h and 54min of daylight. In Topeka, in June, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation.
• Olathe - June »
  In Olathe during June, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation. The months with the most sunshine in Olathe, Kansas, are June and July, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.
• Lawrence - June »
  In Lawrence, Kansas, in June, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. An average low-temperature of 66.2°F (19°C) is noted in Lawrence, Kansas, during the month of June.
• Shawnee - June »
  The month with the longest days in Shawnee is June, with an average of 14h and 54min of daylight. In Shawnee, during June, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.
• Manhattan - June »
  In Manhattan, Kansas, during June, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. On the last day of June, in Manhattan, Kansas, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:56 pm CDT.
• Lenexa - June »
  The months with the highest humidity in Lenexa are May and June, with an average relative humidity of 78%. June and July, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Lenexa.
• Salina - June »
  The month with the longest days in Salina is June, with an average of 14h and 48min of daylight. In June, in Salina the rain falls for 11.7 days.
• Hutchinson - June »
  In Hutchinson in June, during 11 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hutchinson in June, during 11 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Leavenworth - June »
  The months with the highest humidity in Leavenworth are May and June, with an average relative humidity of 79%. The month with the longest days in Leavenworth is June, with an average of 14h and 54min of daylight.