June weather forecast
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Weather in June

June heralds the onset of summer in Louisiana, bringing with it the characteristic heat and high humidity the region is known for. The southern sections of the state, including vibrant areas like Baton Rouge, see daytime highs generally oscillating between 89°F (31.7°C) and 93°F (33.9°C). In the northern areas, encompassing towns like Natchitoches, temperatures typically range from 85°F (29.4°C) to 89°F (31.7°C).

As nighttime approaches, temperatures remain warm throughout the state. In the southern territories, lows tend to hover between 70°F (21.1°C) and 74°F (23.3°C), providing little relief from the day's heat. The northern regions, while slightly cooler, also experience warm nights, with temperatures settling from 66°F (18.9°C) to 70°F (21.1°C).

June sets the stage for Louisiana's wet season. While not as wet as April or May, rain showers are frequent and often intense. Afternoon thunderstorms are commonplace, bringing short-lived yet intense tropical downpours. These rain events can lead to sporadic flooding, especially in areas with poor drainage.

When compared to May, June sees a noticeable increment in temperature and a continued high level of humidity. The dew point also rises significantly, making the heat feel more oppressive. Given Louisiana's proximity to the Gulf of Mexico, June also marks the beginning of the state's hurricane season, making it essential for residents and visitors to stay informed about potential tropical disturbances.

  • New Orleans - June »
    In New Orleans during June, the rain falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation. June has the longest days of the year in New Orleans with an average of 14h and 0min of daylight.
  • Baton Rouge - June »
    With an average of 14h and 6min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, June has the most sunshine of the year in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
  • Shreveport - June »
    June in Shreveport is characterized by high heat and extended daylight hours, signifying the city's full descent into summer. In Shreveport during June, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.
  • Lafayette - June »
    The month with the longest days in Lafayette is June, with an average of 14h and 6min of daylight. The month with the most sunshine in Lafayette is June, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.
  • Lake Charles - June »
    The month with the longest days in Lake Charles is June, with an average of 14h and 6min of daylight. Lake Charles is set ablaze with summer heat in June.
  • Kenner - June »
    The month with the longest days in Kenner is June, with an average of 14h and 0min of daylight. In Kenner, during June, the rain falls for 19.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.41" (112mm) of precipitation.
  • Bossier City - June »
    The month with the longest days in Bossier City is June, with an average of 14h and 18min of daylight. In Bossier City during June, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.
  • Monroe - June »
    In Monroe in June, during 13.5 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Monroe, during June, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.
  • Alexandria - June »
    The month with the longest days in Alexandria, Louisiana, is June, with an average of 14h and 12min of daylight. In Alexandria, in June, during 14.7 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.
  • Houma - June »
    In Houma, Louisiana, during June, the rain falls for 15.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation. The month with the most sunshine in Houma is June, with an average of 10.9h of sunshine.
  • New Iberia - June »
    In New Iberia, in June, during 13.4 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In New Iberia, in June, during 13.4 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.
  • Slidell - June »
    With an average of 14h and 6min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year in Slidell, Louisiana. June represents the official commencement of summer in Slidell, Louisiana, with temperature averages soaring up to a high of 90°F (32.2°C) while humidity remains steady at 73%.
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