June weather forecast
New Bedford, MA

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Amazing stonework looking over at the white Breakwater Entrance Lighthouse in the New Bedford Harbor, Massachusetts
Amazing stonework looking over at the white Breakwater Entrance Lighthouse in the New Bedford Harbor, Massachusetts

Weather in June

In June, New Bedford welcomes the summer season with open arms. There is a clear shift in the overall weather as the average temperatures peak between the yearly high of 70.7°F (21.5°C). It’s a time for outdoor activities and beach visits, thanks to the rising sea temperatures and average daylight hours reaching a record high of 15.2. The city’s coastal position offers a wonderful advantage, providing a slight cooling wind that softens the effects of the sun’s heat. June is, without a doubt, a perfect time to soak up the radiant Massachusetts summertime.

Temperature

New Bedford in June denotes a subtle temperature transition, adjusting from an average high of an enjoyable 62.4°F (16.9°C) in May to an agreeable 70.7°F (21.5°C). New Bedford observes an average low-temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C) during June.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are June and July, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In June, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout June, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 133.2 rainfall days, and 17.2" (437mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In New Bedford, snow does not fall in May through October.

Ocean temperature

In New Bedford, the average seawater temperature in June is 58.6°F (14.8°C).
Note: Unprotected swimming in 58.6°F (14.8°C) is dangerous due to potential cold shock. Especially when temperatures go below 50°F (10°C), leading to hyperventilation.

Daylight

With an average of 15h and 6min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 5:11 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:13 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in June is 9.4h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during June leads to these instructions:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.

Frequently asked questions

What are June temperatures?

June temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 70.7°F (21.5°C) and a low-temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C).

What is the most humid month?

June and July, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in June?

In New Bedford, the average relative humidity in June is 80%.

How many days does it rain in June?

In June, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout June, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In New Bedford, snow does not fall in May through October.

How cold is the water in June?

In New Bedford, the average seawater temperature in June is 58.6°F (14.8°C). Swimming in 58.6°F (14.8°C) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 55.4°F (13°C) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 50°F (10°C) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

When are the longest days?

The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 15h and 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does New Bedford have in June?

The average day length in June in New Bedford is 15h and 9min.

When are sunrise and sunset in June in New Bedford?

In June, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:11 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:13 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in June?

The average sunshine duration in June is 9.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are June 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in June
New Bedford, MA

Average temperature in June - New Bedford, MA
  • Average high temperature in June: 70.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in June: 58.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in June
New Bedford, MA

Average pressure in June - New Bedford, MA
  • Average pressure in June: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in June
New Bedford, MA

Average wind speed in June - New Bedford, MA
  • Average wind speed in June: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8mph).

Average humidity in June
New Bedford, MA

Average humidity in June - New Bedford, MA
  • Average humidity in June: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April and November (74%).

Average rainfall in June
New Bedford, MA

Average rainfall in June - New Bedford, MA
  • Average rainfall in June: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.06").

Average rainfall days in June
New Bedford, MA

Average rainfall days in June - New Bedford, MA
  • Average rainfall days in June: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in June
New Bedford, MA

Average snowfall in June - New Bedford, MA
  • Average snowfall in June: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in June
New Bedford, MA

Average snowfall days in June - New Bedford, MA
  • Average snowfall days in June: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in June
New Bedford, MA

Average sea temperature in June - New Bedford, MA
  • Average sea temperature in June: 58.6°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (38.2°F).

Average daylight in June /
Average sunshine in June
New Bedford, MA

Average daylight in June / Average sunshine in June - New Bedford, MA
  • Average daylight in June: 15h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in June: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in June
New Bedford, MA

Average sunshine days in June - New Bedford, MA
  • Average sunshine days in June: 15.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are November and December (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.4 days).

Average UV index in June
New Bedford, MA

Average UV index in June - New Bedford, MA
  • Average UV index in June: 6

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

Average cloud cover in June
New Bedford, MA

Average cloud cover in June - New Bedford, MA
  • Average cloud cover in June: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in June
New Bedford, MA

Average visibility in June - New Bedford, MA
  • 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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