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In 2022, the continental United States experienced its , according to data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, while 20 states saw one of their in the same month. The year prior, July marked the .

Climate change is driving rising temperatures and more record heat. The has climbed each decade since 1880 by about .14 degrees Fahrenheit, or roughly 2 degrees Fahrenheit total.

compiled a ranking of the hottest Junes in Minnesota since 1895 using data from the . Rankings are based on the highest average temperature in each month. For each of the hottest months listed below, we've included the average state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.

#10. June 1991
- Average temperature: 68°F
- Monthly high temperature: 78.9°F
- Monthly low temperature: 57.2°F
- Total precipitation: 4.8"

#8. June 1956 (tie)
- Average temperature: 68.2°F
- Monthly high temperature: 80.3°F
- Monthly low temperature: 56°F
- Total precipitation: 3.5"

#8. June 1931 (tie)
- Average temperature: 68.2°F
- Monthly high temperature: 80.5°F
- Monthly low temperature: 56°F
- Total precipitation: 4.17"

#7. June 1995
- Average temperature: 68.4°F
- Monthly high temperature: 80.2°F
- Monthly low temperature: 56.7°F
- Total precipitation: 2.26"

#6. June 1911
- Average temperature: 68.5°F
- Monthly high temperature: 81.3°F
- Monthly low temperature: 55.7°F
- Total precipitation: 3.76"

#4. June 2023 (tie)
- Average temperature: 68.9°F
- Monthly high temperature: 81°F
- Monthly low temperature: 56.8°F
- Total precipitation: 2.43"

#4. June 1921 (tie)
- Average temperature: 68.9°F
- Monthly high temperature: 80.8°F
- Monthly low temperature: 57°F
- Total precipitation: 2.69"

#3. June 2021
- Average temperature: 69.9°F
- Monthly high temperature: 83.4°F
- Monthly low temperature: 56.5°F
- Total precipitation: 1.81"

#2. June 1988
- Average temperature: 70.4°F
- Monthly high temperature: 84.7°F
- Monthly low temperature: 56.1°F
- Total precipitation: 1.82"

#1. June 1933
- Average temperature: 71.4°F
- Monthly high temperature: 85.7°F
- Monthly low temperature: 57.1°F
- Total precipitation: 2.04"