Australia weather in June
Australia in June averages 12°C (54°F) and 16 mm of rain. It is one of the driest months of the year here.
Of the twelve months in Australia, June is the coldest and the sixth driest.
- Average temp
- 12°C (54°F)
5–19°C · 42–65°F
- Rainfall
- 16 mm
Not much rain
- Sunshine
- —
What is Australia like in June?
Daytime
Days are mild.
Rain
Rain is usually light.
Evening
Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.
What should I pack for Australia in June?
A warm mid-layer
Nights drop to around 5°C (42°F).
June compared with May and July
June in Australia is 4°C cooler than May and about as wet as it, which averages 16°C (61°F).
June in Australia is about the same temperature as July and about as wet as it, which averages 12°C (54°F).
Daylight in Australia in June
On 15 June the sun is up for 10 hours 34 minutes in Australia, rising about 07:18 and setting about 17:52 local time.
No month in Australia has less daylight than June.
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Australia weather by month
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How June compares with the rest of the year
June is highlighted. Every other month links to its own page.
| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 30°C / 86°F | 23 mm |
| February | 29°C / 83°F | 37 mm |
| March | 25°C / 78°F | 16 mm |
| April | 21°C / 70°F | 13 mm |
| May | 16°C / 61°F | 14 mm |
| June | 12°C / 54°F | 16 mm |
| July | 12°C / 54°F | 15 mm |
| August | 14°C / 58°F | 5 mm |
| September | 20°C / 67°F | 8 mm |
| October | 22°C / 72°F | 20 mm |
| November | 26°C / 78°F | 23 mm |
| December | 27°C / 81°F | 33 mm |
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FAQs about Australia in June
June climate averages for Australia, 1991–2020.
Australia averages 12°C (54°F) in June, ranging from about 5°C (42°F) at night to 19°C (65°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Barely. June sees only about 16 mm, so rain is unlikely to affect your plans.
They are about the same. June averages 12°C (54°F) and July 12°C (54°F), so temperature alone will not decide between them.
June is 4°C cooler than May, and about as wet.
It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is September to December; June sits outside it, which usually means more heat, more rain, or both — worth it if you would rather have the place to yourself.
This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what June is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.
About 10 hours 34 minutes of daylight in mid-June, the least of any month in Australia.
On 15 June, sunrise is about 07:18 and sunset about 17:52 local time. Both shift across the month.
