June weather forecast
Kansas, USA

June marks the commencement of summer in Kansas, ushering in a phase of heightened temperatures and sunny days. As the month progresses, the state typically experiences temperatures ranging from 65°F (18.3°C) to 85°F (29.4°C). This escalation in warmth from May is indicative of the peak summer conditions that July and August are poised to present.

Rainfall in June continues to be a notable feature, primarily due to the lingering thunderstorm activities from the spring months. The western parts of Kansas can anticipate rainfall measures between 2" (51mm) to 4" (102mm). Meanwhile, the more humid eastern regions could see precipitation levels from 4" (102mm) to 6" (152mm). These rainfall patterns, while refreshing, also hint at the potential for severe weather occurrences, given the state's location within Tornado Alley.

The Chinook winds, once prevalent in the colder seasons, are now overshadowed by other wind dynamics. However, these summer winds, coupled with the warm temperatures, often exacerbate the state's humidity levels, particularly in the east. This combination can sometimes lead to heat indexes soaring in cities such as Wichita, making certain days feel even hotter than the actual recorded temperatures.

While the northwest regions of Kansas still encounter relatively cooler nights, the disparity between daytime and nighttime temperatures begins to narrow. The southern regions, in contrast, bask in consistently warm conditions, both day and night.

The winds, ever-present in Kansas's weather narrative, maintain their vigor in June. They traverse the plains with gusto, often providing a cooling counterpoint to the rising summer temperatures. As fields and pastures turn a deeper shade of green and sunflowers start to bloom, June sets the scene for the peak summer months in the Sunflower State, characterized by long days, warm nights, and the unmistakable buzz of summertime activities.

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• Wichita - June »
  With an average of 14h and 42min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year in Wichita, Kansas. On the first day of June in Wichita sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:45 pm.
• Overland Park - June »
  The months with the highest humidity in Overland Park are May and June, with an average relative humidity of 78%. The month with the longest days in Overland Park is June, with an average of 14h and 54min of daylight.
• Kansas City - June »
  May and June, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months in Kansas City. May and June, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months in Kansas City.
• Topeka - June »
  In Topeka, during June, the rain falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation. With an average of 14h and 54min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year in Topeka.
• Olathe - June »
  The month with the longest days in Olathe, Kansas, is June, with an average of 14h and 48min of daylight. The months with the most sunshine in Olathe are June and July, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.
• Lawrence - June »
  June and July, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Lawrence. In Lawrence snow does not fall in April, June through September.
• Shawnee - June »
  The month with the longest days in Shawnee is June, with an average of 14h and 54min of daylight. On the first day of June in Shawnee sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:38 pm.
• Manhattan - June »
  June has the longest days of the year in Manhattan with an average of 14h and 54min of daylight. In Manhattan in June, it is raining for 14 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.
• Lenexa - June »
  In Lenexa in June, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation. The month with the longest days in Lenexa is June, with an average of 14h and 54min of daylight.
• Salina - June »
  In Salina in June, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation. With an average of 14h and 48min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year in Salina.
• Hutchinson - June »
  The months with the highest UV index in Hutchinson are June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 7. June and July, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Hutchinson.
• Leavenworth - June »
  With an average of 14h and 54min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year in Leavenworth, Kansas. In Leavenworth, Kansas, in June, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation.