Weather in Melbourne in June

June in Melbourne is cool outdoor weather: usable if you dress for it, not a beach brief.

In Australia, this is how Melbourne actually wears June, not how a country centroid would. June is winter in the southern year. A northern summer packing list is the wrong brief for Melbourne. Compared with February and July, June sits in the middle of Melbourne's year.

Melbourne
Average temp
10°C

6–14°C

Rainfall
40 mm

Not much rain

Sunshine
4.2 h

hours per day

What to expect

Daytime

Cool days in Melbourne: a jumper you can take off, a shell in the bag. Walking is fine. Lingering outside without a layer is optimism.

Mornings and evenings are colder than the postcard. Pack for both, especially if you leave the built-up centre.

Rain

June is a wetter month in Melbourne. Showers are part of the deal, not a spoiled surprise.

Waterproof shoes matter more than a rain plan for a beach, especially if a beach is not why you came. Build indoor hours into the afternoon.

Evening

Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.

What to pack

  • A layer for cooler evenings

Where to stay in Melbourne

Dates are a starting point for June.

All hotels in Melbourne

Travel guides for Melbourne

What to read before you book.

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Average weather in Melbourne

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 28 Aug 2026265 places covered

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FAQs about Melbourne

Climate averages for Melbourne, 1991–2020.

The best time to visit Melbourne is between November and April, the most comfortable stretch of the year on these averages.

January is the hottest month, with an average around 21°C.

November is the wettest month, with about 67 mm of rain.

No. These are 1991–2020 climate normals from Meteostat, not a live forecast. Actual weather in any given week can differ.