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New Hampshire in June
New Hampshire warms up: highs climb to 76°F (24°C), from 67°F in May, with lows of 56°F (14°C) and about 4.5 in (115 mm) of rain.
It scores 73/100 for comfort, 5th of 12, which makes it a solid shoulder-season month.
- Avg high
- 76°F (24°C)
- Avg low
- 56°F (14°C)
- Rain
- 4.5 in (115 mm)
- Humidity
- 79%
- Cloud cover
- 64%
- Daylight
- ~15 h 11 min
- Comfort score
- 73/100 · Good
What June feels like
Days are warm, averaging 76°F (24°C), easy weather for being outside from morning to evening.
Nights cool to an average low of 56°F (14°C).
Showers are part of the month, adding up to about 4.5 in (115 mm).
Long days help: there are roughly 15 h 11 min of daylight mid-month.
Plan around June
June is shoulder season: good weather, a step below the best months (May and September).
- First warm month: highs reach 76°F, up from 67°F in May.
- Longest days of the year, about 15 h 11 min of daylight.
- Comfort slips from 81/100 in May to 73/100.
- Our New England Fall Foliage route recommends Sep – Oct, so June falls outside its suggested window.
What to pack for June
- Light, breathable clothes76°F afternoons
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hatstrong sun this month
- Packable rain jacket or umbrellaabout 4.5 in of rain
- Comfortable walking shoesmost picks involve some walking
What to do in New Hampshire in June
June is good outdoor weather here, so these picks lean toward the open air.
Artist's Bluff
Short, steep hike to a ledge over Echo Lake and the notch, a classic foliage photo spot.
Why now June scores 73/100 for comfort, good conditions for being outside.
Mount Washington Cog Railway
Coal and biodiesel trains climbing the steep west face of the Northeast's highest peak since 1869.
Why now Highs near 76°F and 4.5 in of monthly rain make this an easy outdoor pick.
Woodstock Inn Brewery
Brewpub with an outdoor patio in North Woodstock, a natural end to a notch day.
Sabbaday Falls
Easy 0.7-mile walk to a tiered waterfall in a narrow flume off the Kancamagus.
Why now One to do outside while the weather is on your side.
Moat Mountain Smokehouse & Brewing Co.
Barbecue and house beers in North Conway at the east end of the Kancamagus.
Nearby in June
- Portsmouth in June~42 mi · highs 67°F, 4.6 in rain · 5°C (9°F) cooler by day, about as wet
- Woodstock in June~56 mi · highs 74°F, 4.6 in rain · 1°C (2°F) cooler by day, about as wet
- Boston in June~63 mi · highs 75°F, 4.4 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
- Portland, Maine in June~73 mi · highs 62°F, 5.0 in rain · 8°C (14°F) cooler by day, about as wet
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid, temperatures adjusted from the grid cell's ~259 m to New Hampshire's ~91 m elevation (standard lapse rate). Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
New Hampshire in June: quick answers
Is June a good time to visit New Hampshire?
It's a good shoulder-season choice, scoring 73/100 against a best of 87 in May and September. Expect highs of 76°F (24°C) and 4.5 in (115 mm) of rain. Our New England Fall Foliage route recommends Sep – Oct, so June is outside its suggested window.
How hot is New Hampshire in June?
Average highs are 76°F (24°C) and average lows 56°F (14°C), making it the 3rd-warmest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in New Hampshire in June?
Some: about 4.5 in (115 mm) of rain falls across June on average, the 2nd-wettest month of the year. The annual total is about 45.4 in (1153 mm).
What should I pack for New Hampshire in June?
Bring light, breathable clothes (76°F afternoons), sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat (strong sun this month), packable rain jacket or umbrella (about 4.5 in of rain) and comfortable walking shoes (most picks involve some walking).
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