June weather forecast
Asheville, NC

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A colorful townscape of the scenic Asheville City in North Carolina
A colorful townscape of the scenic Asheville City in North Carolina

Weather in June

June brings the start of summer in Asheville with comfortable climbs in temperature and a decrease in rainfall. Now, the city enjoys the longest days of the year, with a peak of 14.5 hours of daylight. Outdoor activities are at a high with numerous festivals and music events kicking off the summer season. Be it hiking or river rafting, June is an excellent month for an outdoor person. With sunshine touching a record high for the year, Asheville brims over with summer excitement.

Temperature

The onset of June in Asheville introduces a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, nudging from a moderately hot 73.8°F (23.2°C) in May to a still warm 81.3°F (27.4°C). Asheville, in the heat of June, registers a significant plunge to a mean of 58.6°F (14.8°C) during the nights.

Heat index

For most parts of June, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 86°F (30°C). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in June is 75%.

Rainfall

June and September are months with the least rain in Asheville when the rain falls for 14.5 days and typically aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of rain.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Asheville.

Daylight

With an average of 14h and 30min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year in Asheville.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:49 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.6h of sunshine, June has the most sunshine of the year in Asheville.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Asheville are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in June transforms into the following instructions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Asheville in June?

Asheville in June has an average high-temperature of 81.3°F (27.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C). In June, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in June in Asheville?

In June, the average relative humidity in Asheville, North Carolina, is 75%.

What is the driest month in Asheville?

June and September are months with the least rain in Asheville, North Carolina, when the rain falls for 14.5 days and typically aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in June in Asheville?

In June, in Asheville, North Carolina, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout June, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Asheville?

In Asheville, snow does not fall in May through October.

When are the longest days in Asheville?

June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 14h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in June in Asheville?

The average day length in June in Asheville is 14h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in June in Asheville?

On the first day of June in Asheville, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:49 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Asheville?

With an average of 10.6h of sunshine, June has the most sunshine of the year in Asheville, North Carolina.

How many hours of sunshine does Asheville have in June?

The average sunshine duration in June in Asheville, North Carolina, is 10.6h.

When is the highest UV index in Asheville?

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

How high is the UV index in June in Asheville?

In Asheville, the average daily maximum UV index in June is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in June
Asheville, NC

Average temperature in June - Asheville, NC
  • Average high temperature in June: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in June: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

Average pressure in June
Asheville, NC

Average pressure in June - Asheville, NC
  • Average pressure in June: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in June
Asheville, NC

Average wind speed in June - Asheville, NC
  • Average wind speed in June: 4.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).

Average humidity in June
Asheville, NC

Average humidity in June - Asheville, NC
  • Average humidity in June: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).

Average rainfall in June
Asheville, NC

Average rainfall in June - Asheville, NC
  • Average rainfall in June: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.54").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in June
Asheville, NC

Average rainfall days in June - Asheville, NC
  • Average rainfall days in June: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in June
Asheville, NC

Average snowfall in June - Asheville, NC
  • Average snowfall in June: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in June
Asheville, NC

Average snowfall days in June - Asheville, NC
  • Average snowfall days in June: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in June /
Average sunshine in June
Asheville, NC

Average daylight in June / Average sunshine in June - Asheville, NC
  • Average daylight in June: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in June: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in June
Asheville, NC

Average sunshine days in June - Asheville, NC
  • Average sunshine days in June: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.6 days).

Average UV index in June
Asheville, NC

Average UV index in June - Asheville, NC
  • 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in June
Asheville, NC

Average cloud cover in June - Asheville, NC
  • Average cloud cover in June: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in June
Asheville, NC

Average visibility in June - Asheville, NC
  • Average visibility in June: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, April, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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