Climate averages 1991–2020

Sioux City weather
in June.

A warm, wet month: the 3rd warmest and the 11th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 26.3°C Daytime mean, June
Average low 16.5°C Night-time mean, June
Rainfall 123 mm 12 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 15 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Sioux City · average highYear overview

June is a warm month in Sioux City: daytime highs average 26.3°C and nights cool to about 16.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 123 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes June a wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 15 h 14 min on an average June day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Sioux Falls (119 km away). In June its highs average 25.2°C, 1.1°C cooler than Sioux City, with 130 mm of rain.

Among the 498 cities listed in the United States, Sioux City ranks joint 306th of 498 for the warmest June highs and 442nd of 498 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 498 cities is 27.9°C; Sioux City is 1.6°C cooler than that mean.

From June to July, average highs rise by 2.4°C to 28.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 123 mm to 75 mm.

The annual picture

June in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -15-10-505101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly precipitation

Average total · mm
Average monthly precipitation totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Sioux City climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Sioux City, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowPrecipitation mm/monthWet days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January -1.9°C-11.2°C-11.2°C234.79.49 h
February 1.1°C-9.0°C-9.0°C275.110.511 h
March 8.2°C-2.7°C-2.7°C557.011.912 h
April 15.0°C3.9°C3.9°C10110.613.313 h
May 21.0°C10.6°C10.6°C12612.614.615 h
June, selected 26.3°C16.5°C16.5°C12311.815.215 h
July 28.7°C19.3°C19.3°C758.815.015 h
August 27.5°C18.1°C18.1°C989.413.914 h
September 23.8°C13.8°C13.8°C757.612.513 h
October 16.1°C6.5°C6.5°C617.311.111 h
November 7.6°C-1.3°C-1.3°C405.49.810 h
December 0.3°C-8.0°C-8.0°C305.29.19 h

Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

June in nearby cities

Distance from Sioux City

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Sioux City) is explained once on the Sioux City year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.