Musselburgh Weather in June (1981–2025)

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June at a Glance in Musselburgh

(1981–2025)
Avg High
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15.7°C
Avg Low
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8.8°C
Avg Temp
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12.3°C
Avg Rain
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70 mm
Avg Humidity
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83%
Avg Wind
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3.3 m/s
Avg Solar
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4.7
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+4.1°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons❄️Cold mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌧️Wet month💨Breezy💦Humid air

Musselburgh June Weather Overview

June is one of the warmer months of the year in Musselburgh, with average highs near 15.7°C and lows around 8.8°C (mean 12.3°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 70 mm of rainfall and 83% relative humidity across the period.

Musselburgh June Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

June is one of the warmer months of the year in Musselburgh. Across 45 years of records, the warmest June in Musselburgh was 2023 — when the month averaged 14.2°C — while the coldest were 1987 and 1991 at 10.5°C. Typical June days reach 15.7°C with nights near 8.8°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp11.6°C→13.3°C+1.7°C
Max Temp14.9°C→16.9°C+2°C
Min Temp8.2°C→9.6°C+1.4°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

10.0°C–11.3°C5 yr (11%)
11.3°C–12.5°C25 yr (56%)
12.5°C–13.8°C14 yr (31%)
13.8°C–15.0°C1 yr (2%)

Musselburgh June Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

June is about average for rainfall in Musselburgh, averaging 70 mm of rainfall. The wettest June on record was 2017 with 141 mm, while the driest was 1988 at 19 mm.

Musselburgh June Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Musselburgh during June averages 83%. The most humid June was 2007 at 86%, and the least humid were 1989 and 2025 at 79%.

Musselburgh June Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

June receives about 4.7 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Musselburgh. The sunniest Junes were 2018 and 2023 at 5.6 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 2007 and 2012 at 3.9.

Musselburgh June Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Musselburgh during June is 3.3 m/s. The windiest Junes were 1994 and 2002 at 4.3 m/s, while the calmest was 2014 at 2.3 m/s.

What June Feels Like in Musselburgh

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Cold
Morning
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Cool
Afternoon
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Cool
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★★☆☆

How June Ranks in Musselburgh

🔥3rd warmest month of the year
🌵6th driest month of the year
☀️1st sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Musselburgh Weather by Month

Musselburgh June Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp11.7°C11.8°C12.4°C12.4°C13.2°C+1.5°C
Avg High15.2°C15.3°C15.7°C15.7°C16.8°C+1.6°C
Avg Low8.3°C8.4°C9.1°C9.0°C9.6°C+1.3°C
Avg Rain59 mm69 mm82 mm80 mm54 mm-5 mm

Extreme June Records in Musselburgh

🔥Warmest June25.3°C1982
🧊Coldest June2.1°C1989
🌧️Wettest June141 mm2017
🏜️Driest June19 mm1988
🌬️Windiest June4.3 m/s1994

Key Insights for June

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June temperatures in Musselburgh have risen by about 1.7°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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June has ranged from a record low of 2.1°C (1989) to a record high of 25.3°C (1982).

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Rainfall in June is about average for rainfall, averaging 70 mm, with a wettest year of 141 mm.

Is June a Good Time to Visit Musselburgh?

One of the best times to visit Musselburgh

June is one of the best times to visit Musselburgh. Expect days averaging 15.7°C and nights around 8.8°C (mean 12.3°C) — warmer than Musselburgh's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (70 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Musselburgh'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 →

Musselburgh Weather in June — In Depth

☀️ June climate overview

June is one of the warmer months of the year in Musselburgh, with average highs near 15.7°C and lows around 8.8°C (mean 12.3°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 70 mm of rainfall and 83% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in June

June averages 70 mm of rainfall in Musselburgh, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest June on record saw 141 mm (2017), and the driest just 19 mm (1988). Humidity sits around 83% and average wind speed is 3.3 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 4.7 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 1.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 14.9°C to 16.9°C and overnight lows from 8.2°C to 9.6°C over the same span.
June Weather in Musselburgh, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202517.3°C13.7°C10.1°C24.3°C6.3°C61 mm79%4.2 m/s5
202415.8°C12.2°C8.7°C21.2°C5.1°C52 mm82%3.6 m/s5.2
2023 🔥18.1°C14.2°C10.3°C22.4°C6.1°C53 mm82%2.8 m/s5.6
202216.3°C12.9°C9.5°C20.6°C5.7°C41 mm82%3.6 m/s5.1
202116.9°C13.3°C9.6°C19.8°C6.7°C30 mm82%3.2 m/s5.2
202016.6°C13.1°C9.6°C23.2°C4.9°C86 mm83%3.5 m/s4.4
201915.6°C12.2°C8.8°C21.9°C5.6°C95 mm83%3.6 m/s4.8
201817.4°C13.3°C9.2°C25.0°C6.5°C50 mm82%2.8 m/s5.6
2017 🌧️15.9°C13.0°C10.2°C20.9°C7.6°C141 mm85%4.2 m/s4.2
201615.5°C12.2°C9.0°C22.0°C6.0°C77 mm86%2.9 m/s4.5
201515.1°C11.6°C8.0°C22.6°C4.4°C50 mm81%3.6 m/s4.7
201416.6°C13.4°C10.1°C22.5°C6.9°C76 mm84%2.3 m/s4.7
201315.7°C12.1°C8.6°C19.5°C4.8°C47 mm83%2.9 m/s4.8
201214.1°C11.2°C8.3°C18.9°C3.9°C135 mm84%3.2 m/s3.9
201114.5°C11.3°C8.1°C22.0°C5.6°C91 mm84%3 m/s4.4
201016.7°C13.2°C9.7°C21.2°C5.7°C41 mm82%2.6 m/s5.2
200915.9°C12.4°C9.0°C21.9°C4.6°C53 mm82%2.9 m/s5.1
200815.3°C11.9°C8.5°C19.3°C4.9°C98 mm82%3.5 m/s4.6
200715.3°C12.4°C9.4°C19.9°C6.3°C113 mm86%3 m/s3.9
200617.1°C13.5°C9.9°C21.2°C7.0°C49 mm83%3.1 m/s5.1
200516.5°C13.2°C9.8°C21.3°C4.5°C96 mm85%2.9 m/s4.6
200415.7°C12.5°C9.3°C19.0°C6.2°C107 mm84%3.7 m/s4.3
200316.8°C13.5°C10.2°C19.8°C7.9°C62 mm84%3.6 m/s4.9
200215.1°C12.1°C9.1°C17.2°C6.8°C116 mm85%4.3 m/s4.1
200114.5°C11.3°C8.1°C19.2°C3.1°C65 mm84%3.7 m/s4
200014.9°C11.5°C8.0°C22.1°C4.3°C64 mm83%3.6 m/s4.2
199914.6°C11.2°C7.9°C19.6°C5.0°C85 mm84%3.3 m/s4.6
199814.6°C11.4°C8.3°C22.0°C2.8°C106 mm84%3.4 m/s4.5
199714.7°C11.5°C8.3°C18.6°C5.3°C112 mm84%3.6 m/s4.4
199615.7°C11.9°C8.2°C20.6°C4.3°C32 mm80%3.6 m/s5.4
199516.0°C12.0°C8.0°C25.2°C4.5°C36 mm80%3.2 m/s5.2
199415.0°C11.6°C8.2°C19.2°C5.2°C52 mm81%4.3 m/s4.7
199315.7°C12.3°C8.9°C21.8°C6.1°C51 mm84%3.2 m/s4.6
199217.2°C13.5°C9.8°C21.8°C7.8°C26 mm82%3.1 m/s5.1
199113.7°C10.5°C7.4°C17.2°C2.3°C98 mm82%3.1 m/s4.3
199015.7°C12.2°C8.7°C18.7°C6.3°C89 mm80%3.3 m/s4.1
198915.8°C12.3°C8.7°C24.8°C2.1°C61 mm79%3 m/s4.6
198816.9°C12.9°C8.9°C21.6°C5.5°C19 mm81%2.5 m/s5.3
1987 ❄️13.3°C10.5°C7.6°C18.0°C5.2°C92 mm83%2.5 m/s4.3
198615.8°C11.8°C7.9°C24.2°C3.2°C53 mm83%3.3 m/s4.8
198514.1°C10.7°C7.3°C19.1°C3.5°C60 mm81%3.1 m/s4.5
198415.8°C12.3°C8.7°C20.5°C6.5°C46 mm81%3.6 m/s4.7
198314.6°C11.3°C8.0°C22.2°C3.1°C68 mm84%3.6 m/s—
198215.5°C12.3°C9.0°C25.3°C4.9°C63 mm82%3.1 m/s—
198114.6°C11.4°C8.2°C18.5°C4.0°C68 mm83%3.8 m/s—

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

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Musselburgh June Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Musselburgh in June?▼

The average high in June is around 15.7°C with lows near 8.8°C (mean 12.3°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Musselburgh in June?▼

June averages 70 mm of rainfall in Musselburgh, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 141 mm in 2017.

What was the hottest June on record in Musselburgh?▼

The hottest June reached 25.3°C in 1982. The coldest dipped to 2.1°C in 1989.

Has June in Musselburgh 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 1.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 14.9°C to 16.9°C and overnight lows from 8.2°C to 9.6°C over the same span.

Is June a good time to visit Musselburgh?▼

June is one of the warmer months of the year in Musselburgh and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 15.7°C daytime highs and 8.8°C at night.

Is June the coldest month in Musselburgh?▼

Not quite — June is the 10th coolest month in Musselburgh, averaging 12.3°C.

What should I pack for Musselburgh in June?▼

For June in Musselburgh, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 15.7°C and lows of 8.8°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Musselburgh humid in June?▼

Relative humidity in June averages 83% — quite humid.

How windy is Musselburgh in June?▼

Average wind speed in June is 3.3 m/s. The windiest June on record averaged 4.3 m/s (1994).

Which June had the most rainfall in Musselburgh?▼

The wettest June on record was 2017 with 141 mm. On average, June sees 70 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 Musselburgh 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.