Newcastle Weather in June (1981–2025)

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June at a Glance in Newcastle

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
17.1°C
Avg Low
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12.9°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
15.0°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
91 mm
Avg Humidity
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76%
Avg Wind
🌬️
3.2 m/s
Avg Solar
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2.6
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-4.1°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons🌤️Cool mornings☁️Cloudier skies🌧️Wet month💨Breezy💦Humid air

Newcastle June Weather Overview

June is one of the cooler months of the year in Newcastle, with average highs near 17.1°C and lows around 12.9°C (mean 15°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 91 mm of rainfall and 76% relative humidity across the period.

Newcastle June Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

June is one of the cooler months of the year in Newcastle. Across 45 years of records, the warmest June in Newcastle was 2017 — when the month averaged 16.4°C — while the coldest was 1985 at 13.2°C. Typical June days reach 17.1°C with nights near 12.9°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp14.0°C→14.8°C+0.8°C
Max Temp16.2°C→17.1°C+0.9°C
Min Temp11.9°C→12.5°C+0.6°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

13.0°C–14.0°C3 yr (7%)
14.0°C–15.0°C17 yr (38%)
15.0°C–16.0°C18 yr (40%)
16.0°C–17.0°C7 yr (16%)

Newcastle June Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

June is about average for rainfall in Newcastle, averaging 91 mm of rainfall. The wettest June on record was 2007 with 379 mm, while the driest was 2023 at 9 mm.

Newcastle June Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Newcastle during June averages 76%. The most humid June was 1989 at 82%, and the least humid was 2004 at 65%.

Newcastle June Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

June receives about 2.6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Newcastle. The sunniest Junes were 2004, 2022 and 2023 at 2.9 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1998, 2013 and 2017, among others at 2.2.

Newcastle June Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Newcastle during June is 3.2 m/s. The windiest June was 2011 at 3.9 m/s, while the calmest was 2015 at 2.6 m/s.

What June Feels Like in Newcastle

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Cool
Morning
🌞
Cool
Afternoon
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Cool
Evening
Rain chanceHigh
Outdoor comfort★★★★☆

How June Ranks in Newcastle

🥶3rd coolest month of the year
🌧️6th wettest month of the year
☀️12th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

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Newcastle June Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp14.5°C14.9°C15.3°C15.5°C14.9°C+0.4°C
Avg High16.6°C16.9°C17.5°C17.5°C17.3°C+0.7°C
Avg Low12.3°C12.9°C13.1°C13.5°C12.6°C+0.3°C
Avg Rain92 mm105 mm102 mm96 mm38 mm-54 mm

Extreme June Records in Newcastle

🔥Warmest June22.8°C1996
🧊Coldest June6.1°C1983
🌧️Wettest June379 mm2007
🏜️Driest June9 mm2023
🌬️Windiest June3.9 m/s2011

Key Insights for June

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June temperatures in Newcastle have risen by about 0.8°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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June has ranged from a record low of 6.1°C (1983) to a record high of 22.8°C (1996).

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Rainfall in June is about average for rainfall, averaging 91 mm, with a wettest year of 379 mm.

Is June a Good Time to Visit Newcastle?

A quieter season to visit Newcastle

If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of December and March tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Newcastle. That said, June — with days averaging 17.1°C and nights around 12.9°C (mean 15°C) and higher rainfall (91 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.

See Newcastle's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Newcastle Weather in June — In Depth

☀️ June climate overview

June is one of the cooler months of the year in Newcastle, with average highs near 17.1°C and lows around 12.9°C (mean 15°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 91 mm of rainfall and 76% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in June

June averages 91 mm of rainfall in Newcastle, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest June on record saw 379 mm (2007), and the driest just 9 mm (2023). Humidity sits around 76% and average wind speed is 3.2 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 2.6 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How June has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average June temperatures have risen by about 0.8°C. Daytime highs moved from 16.2°C to 17.1°C and overnight lows from 11.9°C to 12.5°C over the same span.
June Weather in Newcastle, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202516.6°C14.6°C12.7°C20.0°C9.2°C27 mm78%3.1 m/s2.6
202416.5°C14.5°C12.4°C19.0°C10.0°C95 mm79%3.1 m/s2.5
202318.4°C15.6°C12.7°C22.5°C8.5°C9 mm68%2.9 m/s2.9
202217.1°C14.5°C12.0°C19.1°C8.7°C13 mm72%3.3 m/s2.9
202117.0°C14.7°C12.5°C19.6°C8.5°C52 mm76%3.1 m/s2.5
202017.9°C15.6°C13.2°C21.8°C10.2°C32 mm75%2.9 m/s2.7
201918.5°C16.2°C13.9°C22.1°C8.2°C60 mm74%2.9 m/s2.4
201817.5°C15.5°C13.4°C19.5°C10.6°C87 mm73%3.4 m/s2.4
2017 🔥18.3°C16.4°C14.5°C20.3°C10.0°C70 mm75%2.9 m/s2.2
201618.3°C16.0°C13.7°C21.7°C8.7°C107 mm72%3.7 m/s2.4
201517.1°C15.1°C13.1°C19.5°C9.4°C38 mm78%2.6 m/s2.6
201418.1°C16.0°C13.8°C20.5°C10.8°C62 mm73%3.2 m/s2.6
201317.1°C15.3°C13.6°C20.4°C10.3°C147 mm80%3.3 m/s2.2
201216.7°C14.7°C12.7°C18.8°C8.4°C128 mm78%3 m/s2.4
201116.8°C15.0°C13.1°C19.1°C8.0°C158 mm76%3.9 m/s2.7
201016.8°C14.9°C13.0°C19.4°C6.7°C99 mm76%3.2 m/s2.7
200917.5°C15.4°C13.3°C19.9°C9.0°C79 mm74%3.2 m/s2.5
200817.8°C16.1°C14.4°C19.6°C10.9°C135 mm81%3.5 m/s2.3
2007 🌧️16.4°C14.5°C12.5°C20.0°C8.3°C379 mm81%3.8 m/s2.3
200616.8°C14.9°C13.0°C18.6°C9.6°C132 mm76%2.9 m/s2.6
200517.7°C15.7°C13.7°C19.9°C9.5°C119 mm77%3.2 m/s2.4
200418.8°C15.6°C12.5°C22.5°C9.5°C22 mm65%3.2 m/s2.9
200317.9°C15.6°C13.4°C20.8°C10.0°C32 mm76%3 m/s2.8
200217.4°C15.2°C13.0°C21.5°C9.9°C65 mm72%3.5 m/s2.5
200117.8°C15.5°C13.2°C20.5°C10.0°C10 mm77%2.8 m/s2.6
200016.8°C14.4°C12.0°C19.6°C8.9°C50 mm75%3.3 m/s2.6
199917.1°C15.3°C13.5°C19.8°C8.4°C124 mm76%3.5 m/s2.4
199817.0°C15.3°C13.6°C20.0°C10.2°C133 mm80%3.7 m/s2.2
199717.1°C15.2°C13.3°C21.0°C10.2°C107 mm77%3 m/s2.5
199618.0°C16.0°C14.0°C22.8°C10.4°C102 mm75%3.1 m/s2.4
199516.0°C14.0°C11.9°C21.4°C8.7°C95 mm78%3.2 m/s2.4
199416.7°C14.5°C12.4°C19.4°C9.6°C68 mm75%3.1 m/s2.7
199316.3°C14.1°C11.8°C19.1°C8.4°C82 mm73%3 m/s2.7
199216.3°C14.1°C11.9°C18.9°C8.2°C93 mm76%3 m/s2.6
199118.2°C16.1°C14.0°C20.8°C10.3°C173 mm79%3.4 m/s2.4
199015.8°C14.0°C12.1°C17.8°C6.9°C76 mm79%3.3 m/s2.7
198916.4°C14.7°C13.0°C18.5°C8.3°C259 mm82%3.5 m/s2.2
198817.0°C15.0°C12.9°C20.4°C9.2°C76 mm78%3.3 m/s2.7
198718.2°C15.9°C13.5°C21.2°C8.2°C62 mm73%2.9 m/s2.6
198616.8°C14.3°C11.7°C21.8°C6.9°C50 mm71%2.9 m/s2.8
1985 ❄️15.4°C13.2°C10.9°C18.8°C6.6°C74 mm78%3 m/s2.8
198417.3°C15.0°C12.7°C20.7°C9.5°C67 mm77%2.9 m/s2.8
198315.8°C13.9°C11.9°C17.7°C6.1°C68 mm77%3 m/s—
198216.4°C14.4°C12.4°C18.8°C9.7°C114 mm74%3.5 m/s—
198116.0°C13.7°C11.5°C19.2°C7.8°C58 mm76%3.6 m/s—

Actual recorded June data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Newcastle June Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Newcastle in June?▼

The average high in June is around 17.1°C with lows near 12.9°C (mean 15°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Newcastle in June?▼

June averages 91 mm of rainfall in Newcastle, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 379 mm in 2007.

What was the hottest June on record in Newcastle?▼

The hottest June reached 22.8°C in 1996. The coldest dipped to 6.1°C in 1983.

Has June in Newcastle gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average June temperatures have risen by about 0.8°C. Daytime highs moved from 16.2°C to 17.1°C and overnight lows from 11.9°C to 12.5°C over the same span.

Is June a good time to visit Newcastle?▼

June is one of the cooler months of the year in Newcastle and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 17.1°C daytime highs and 12.9°C at night.

Is June the coldest month in Newcastle?▼

Not quite — June is the 3rd coolest month in Newcastle, averaging 15°C.

What should I pack for Newcastle in June?▼

For June in Newcastle, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 17.1°C and lows of 12.9°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Newcastle humid in June?▼

Relative humidity in June averages 76% — quite humid.

How windy is Newcastle in June?▼

Average wind speed in June is 3.2 m/s. The windiest June on record averaged 3.9 m/s (2011).

Which June had the most rainfall in Newcastle?▼

The wettest June on record was 2007 with 379 mm. On average, June sees 91 mm.

Where does this June weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Newcastle behaves each June, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for June specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.