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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 Virginia 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.

#9. June 2024 (tie)
- Average temperature: 73.7°F
- Monthly high temperature: 85.8°F
- Monthly low temperature: 61.6°F
- Total precipitation: 1.41"

#9. June 2015 (tie)
- Average temperature: 73.7°F
- Monthly high temperature: 83.7°F
- Monthly low temperature: 63.7°F
- Total precipitation: 6.95"

#9. June 1899 (tie)
- Average temperature: 73.7°F
- Monthly high temperature: 85.1°F
- Monthly low temperature: 62.4°F
- Total precipitation: 3.53"

#8. June 2008
- Average temperature: 74°F
- Monthly high temperature: 86.5°F
- Monthly low temperature: 61.4°F
- Total precipitation: 3.01"

#7. June 1939
- Average temperature: 74.2°F
- Monthly high temperature: 85.1°F
- Monthly low temperature: 63.3°F
- Total precipitation: 4.65"

#6. June 2025
- Average temperature: 74.4°F
- Monthly high temperature: 85.3°F
- Monthly low temperature: 63.6°F
- Total precipitation: 3.97"

#5. June 1934
- Average temperature: 74.6°F
- Monthly high temperature: 86.2°F
- Monthly low temperature: 63°F
- Total precipitation: 3.51"

#4. June 1925
- Average temperature: 74.7°F
- Monthly high temperature: 87.3°F
- Monthly low temperature: 62.2°F
- Total precipitation: 3.18"

#3. June 1952
- Average temperature: 75.4°F
- Monthly high temperature: 87.9°F
- Monthly low temperature: 62.8°F
- Total precipitation: 2.78"

#2. June 2010
- Average temperature: 76°F
- Monthly high temperature: 87.3°F
- Monthly low temperature: 64.8°F
- Total precipitation: 2.53"

#1. June 1943
- Average temperature: 76.2°F
- Monthly high temperature: 87.3°F
- Monthly low temperature: 65°F
- Total precipitation: 4.18"