June weather forecast
Columbia, MD

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A beautiful and scenic setting around the waterfront homes at Wilde Lake in Columbia, Maryland
A beautiful and scenic setting around the waterfront homes at Wilde Lake in Columbia, Maryland

Weather in June

June in Columbia, Maryland, is typically reflective of the golden month of Summer. Days are longer, offering residents more time to experience the seasonal attractions the city provides. Changes in weather are evident, but the cooler nights provide a relieving contrast to the sometimes-sweltering days. Noteworthy are the soaring temperature highs of 80.6°F (27°C), indicative of an impending peak summer. The month concludes on a sun-soaked note, narrowing the gap into scorching July.

Temperature

In June, the meteorological conditions subtly change with the average high-temperature edging from an agreeable 72.7°F (22.6°C) in May to a warm 80.6°F (27°C). In Columbia, the nighttime temperature averages to an enjoyable 64°F (17.8°C) during June.

Heat index

The heat index for June is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.

Humidity

In June, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Columbia, in June, during 15.5 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 159.3 rainfall days, and 30.31" (770mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

With an average of 14h and 54min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Columbia, the average sunshine in June is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in June leads to these guidelines:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average June temperature?

In June, in Columbia, the average high-temperature is 80.6°F (27°C), and the average low-temperature is 64°F (17.8°C). In June, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in June?

In Columbia, the average relative humidity in June is 74%.

How much does it rain in June?

In June, in Columbia, the rain falls for 15.5 days. Throughout June, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Columbia, snow does not fall in April through October.

When are the longest days?

June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 14h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Columbia have in June?

In Columbia, the average day length in June is 14h and 53min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in June in Columbia?

In June, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Columbia have in June?

In Columbia, the average sunshine duration in June is 10.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in June?

The average daily maximum UV index in June is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in June
Columbia, MD

Average temperature in June - Columbia, MD
  • Average high temperature in June: 80.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in June: 64°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in June
Columbia, MD

Average pressure in June - Columbia, MD
  • Average pressure in June: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in June
Columbia, MD

Average wind speed in June - Columbia, MD
  • Average wind speed in June: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in June
Columbia, MD

Average humidity in June - Columbia, MD
  • Average humidity in June: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (72%).

Average rainfall in June
Columbia, MD

Average rainfall in June - Columbia, MD
  • Average rainfall in June: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

Average rainfall days in June
Columbia, MD

Average rainfall days in June - Columbia, MD
  • Average rainfall days in June: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in June
Columbia, MD

Average snowfall in June - Columbia, MD
  • Average snowfall in June: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in June
Columbia, MD

Average snowfall days in June - Columbia, MD
  • Average snowfall days in June: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in June /
Average sunshine in June
Columbia, MD

Average daylight in June / Average sunshine in June - Columbia, MD
  • Average daylight in June: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in June: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in June
Columbia, MD

Average sunshine days in June - Columbia, MD
  • Average sunshine days in June: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

Average UV index in June
Columbia, MD

Average UV index in June - Columbia, MD
  • Average UV index in June: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in June
Columbia, MD

Average cloud cover in June - Columbia, MD
  • Average cloud cover in June: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in June
Columbia, MD

Average visibility in June - Columbia, MD
  • Average visibility in June: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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