Rockford Weather in June (1981–2025)

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June at a Glance in Rockford

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
25.2°C
Avg Low
❄️
13.8°C
Avg Temp
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19.5°C
Avg Rain
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113 mm
Avg Humidity
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76%
Avg Wind
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2.7 m/s
Avg Solar
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6.1
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+11.2°C
temp difference
🌤️Mild afternoons🌤️Cool mornings☀️Very sunny🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds💦Humid air

Rockford June Weather Overview

June is one of the warmer months of the year in Rockford, with average highs near 25.2°C and lows around 13.8°C (mean 19.5°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 113 mm of rainfall and 76% relative humidity across the period.

Rockford June Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

June is one of the warmer months of the year in Rockford. Across 45 years of records, the warmest June in Rockford was 2005 — when the month averaged 22.9°C — while the coldest was 1982 at 15.7°C. Typical June days reach 25.2°C with nights near 13.8°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.4°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp18.2°C→20.8°C+2.6°C
Max Temp24.0°C→26.6°C+2.6°C
Min Temp12.5°C→15.0°C+2.5°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.5°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

15.0°C–17.0°C1 yr (2%)
17.0°C–19.0°C13 yr (29%)
19.0°C–21.0°C26 yr (58%)
21.0°C–23.0°C5 yr (11%)

Rockford June Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

June is a relatively wet time of year in Rockford, averaging 113 mm of rainfall. The wettest June on record was 1993 with 256 mm, while the driest was 2012 at 20 mm.

Rockford June Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Rockford during June averages 76%. The most humid June was 2010 at 83%, and the least humid was 1988 at 56%.

Rockford June Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

June receives about 6.1 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Rockford. The sunniest June was 2012 at 7.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1996 at 5.2.

Rockford June Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Rockford during June is 2.7 m/s. The windiest June was 1990 at 3.5 m/s, while the calmest were 1992 and 1995 at 2.2 m/s.

What June Feels Like in Rockford

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

How June Ranks in Rockford

🔥3rd warmest month of the year
🌧️1st wettest month of the year
☀️1st sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Rockford Weather by Month

Rockford June Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp18.9°C19.2°C19.4°C19.8°C20.7°C+1.8°C
Avg High25.0°C24.8°C25.0°C25.3°C26.5°C+1.5°C
Avg Low12.7°C13.6°C13.7°C14.3°C14.9°C+2.2°C
Avg Rain76 mm129 mm116 mm141 mm92 mm+16 mm

Extreme June Records in Rockford

🔥Warmest June38.0°C1988
🧊Coldest June2.2°C1993
🌧️Wettest June256 mm1993
🏜️Driest June20 mm2012
🌬️Windiest June3.5 m/s1990

Key Insights for June

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June temperatures in Rockford have risen by about 2.6°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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June has ranged from a record low of 2.2°C (1993) to a record high of 38°C (1988).

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Rainfall in June is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 113 mm, with a wettest year of 256 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.3°C per decade while lows rose 0.5°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is June a Good Time to Visit Rockford?

One of the best times to visit Rockford

June is one of the best times to visit Rockford. Expect days averaging 25.2°C and nights around 13.8°C (mean 19.5°C) — warmer than Rockford's yearly average — with higher rainfall (113 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Rockford'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 →

Rockford Weather in June — In Depth

☀️ June climate overview

June is one of the warmer months of the year in Rockford, with average highs near 25.2°C and lows around 13.8°C (mean 19.5°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 113 mm of rainfall and 76% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in June

June averages 113 mm of rainfall in Rockford, a relatively wet time of year compared with the rest of the year. The wettest June on record saw 256 mm (1993), and the driest just 20 mm (2012). Humidity sits around 76% and average wind speed is 2.7 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 6.1 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 2.6°C. Daytime highs moved from 24°C to 26.6°C and overnight lows from 12.5°C to 15°C over the same span.
June Weather in Rockford, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202527.4°C21.7°C16.1°C33.4°C6.7°C109 mm77%2.7 m/s6.3
202425.8°C20.6°C15.4°C30.5°C7.6°C140 mm79%3.1 m/s6.1
202325.7°C19.3°C12.9°C31.3°C5.2°C44 mm70%2.3 m/s6.2
202225.8°C19.9°C14.0°C32.8°C8.8°C69 mm74%2.7 m/s6.7
202128.2°C22.4°C16.5°C32.4°C8.4°C84 mm71%2.7 m/s6.4
202025.8°C20.1°C14.5°C29.7°C7.4°C106 mm79%2.7 m/s6.7
201924.1°C18.6°C13.1°C31.0°C6.1°C103 mm82%2.5 m/s5.6
201825.1°C20.1°C15.0°C31.0°C8.1°C208 mm83%2.9 m/s5.7
201725.0°C19.8°C14.5°C29.5°C8.5°C163 mm78%3 m/s6.9
201625.8°C20.3°C14.7°C29.9°C8.1°C93 mm77%2.6 m/s6.9
201524.6°C18.8°C13.0°C29.1°C3.9°C146 mm78%2.6 m/s5.7
201425.0°C19.7°C14.4°C28.4°C7.4°C197 mm79%2.8 m/s6
201324.0°C18.9°C13.8°C28.8°C6.6°C203 mm81%2.6 m/s5.8
201228.7°C21.8°C14.8°C35.6°C7.1°C20 mm62%2.9 m/s7.3
201124.9°C19.7°C14.5°C31.5°C9.1°C78 mm81%2.9 m/s5.8
201025.5°C20.3°C15.2°C29.5°C10.1°C202 mm83%2.7 m/s5.8
200924.0°C18.6°C13.3°C32.1°C4.5°C148 mm81%2.6 m/s5.9
200824.7°C19.5°C14.3°C28.9°C9.5°C196 mm81%3.1 m/s5.9
200725.7°C20.0°C14.4°C30.9°C7.5°C105 mm75%2.6 m/s6.1
200624.4°C18.8°C13.2°C29.8°C6.9°C102 mm75%2.5 m/s6.2
2005 🔥29.1°C22.9°C16.7°C35.7°C9.8°C53 mm69%2.8 m/s6.6
200423.8°C18.3°C12.8°C28.7°C5.6°C124 mm79%2.5 m/s6.2
200324.9°C18.4°C11.8°C32.8°C2.2°C59 mm68%2.5 m/s6.3
200225.6°C20.3°C14.9°C31.5°C6.9°C124 mm80%2.6 m/s6
200124.1°C18.8°C13.4°C30.0°C4.9°C96 mm78%2.5 m/s6.1
200023.6°C18.0°C12.5°C28.6°C6.1°C153 mm78%3.2 m/s5.8
199924.8°C19.6°C14.5°C29.8°C5.8°C154 mm80%2.4 m/s6.1
199824.0°C19.1°C14.2°C30.9°C4.6°C160 mm79%2.6 m/s5.7
199725.1°C19.0°C12.9°C30.6°C7.3°C131 mm77%2.5 m/s6.6
199624.2°C19.0°C13.7°C30.3°C8.9°C167 mm82%2.6 m/s5.2
199525.6°C20.1°C14.6°C31.1°C6.9°C45 mm77%2.2 m/s6.3
199426.0°C19.9°C13.8°C33.0°C5.1°C124 mm73%2.7 m/s6.6
1993 🌧️22.9°C17.7°C12.5°C28.3°C2.2°C256 mm83%2.9 m/s5.4
199224.4°C17.8°C11.2°C30.3°C2.9°C36 mm69%2.2 m/s6
199126.6°C20.9°C15.2°C31.9°C9.0°C58 mm75%2.5 m/s6.6
199024.8°C19.3°C13.7°C29.6°C2.3°C157 mm79%3.5 m/s5.7
198925.6°C19.0°C12.5°C31.6°C6.9°C50 mm69%2.5 m/s6.2
198828.9°C21.0°C13.0°C38.0°C5.2°C27 mm56%3.1 m/s6.8
198726.8°C20.7°C14.6°C33.4°C6.1°C51 mm71%2.6 m/s6.5
198624.0°C18.0°C12.0°C29.9°C3.2°C100 mm80%2.9 m/s5.6
198523.0°C17.3°C11.6°C29.9°C6.3°C68 mm72%3 m/s5.9
198424.9°C19.4°C13.8°C28.5°C9.2°C101 mm80%3.3 m/s6
198324.6°C19.3°C14.0°C29.1°C6.3°C82 mm79%2.8 m/s—
1982 ❄️22.0°C15.7°C9.5°C27.5°C3.5°C83 mm76%2.7 m/s—
198125.3°C19.5°C13.6°C30.2°C9.3°C125 mm75%3.1 m/s—

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

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Rockford June Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Rockford in June?▼

The average high in June is around 25.2°C with lows near 13.8°C (mean 19.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Rockford in June?▼

June averages 113 mm of rainfall in Rockford, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 256 mm in 1993.

What was the hottest June on record in Rockford?▼

The hottest June reached 38°C in 1988. The coldest dipped to 2.2°C in 1993.

Has June in Rockford 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 2.6°C. Daytime highs moved from 24°C to 26.6°C and overnight lows from 12.5°C to 15°C over the same span.

Is June a good time to visit Rockford?▼

June is one of the warmer months of the year in Rockford and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 25.2°C daytime highs and 13.8°C at night.

Is June the coldest month in Rockford?▼

Not quite — June is the 10th coolest month in Rockford, averaging 19.5°C.

What should I pack for Rockford in June?▼

For June in Rockford, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 25.2°C and lows of 13.8°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Rockford humid in June?▼

Relative humidity in June averages 76% — quite humid.

How windy is Rockford in June?▼

Average wind speed in June is 2.7 m/s. The windiest June on record averaged 3.5 m/s (1990).

Which June had the most rainfall in Rockford?▼

The wettest June on record was 1993 with 256 mm. On average, June sees 113 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 Rockford 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.