Queenstown weather in June
Queenstown in June averages 3°C (37°F) and 42 mm of rain.
Of the twelve months in Queenstown, June is the second coldest and the fifth wettest.
- Average temp
- 3°C (37°F)
-2–8°C · 28–46°F
- Rainfall
- 42 mm
Not much rain
- Sunshine
- —
What is Queenstown like in June?
Daytime
Days are cool.
Rain
Rain is usually light.
Evening
Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.
What should I pack for Queenstown in June?
A warm mid-layer
Nights drop to around -2°C (28°F).
June compared with May and July
June in Queenstown is 3.7°C cooler than May and 19 mm drier than it, which averages 7°C (44°F).
June in Queenstown is 0.5°C warmer than July and about as wet as it, which averages 2°C (36°F).
Daylight in Queenstown in June
On 15 June the sun is up for 8 hours 47 minutes in Queenstown, rising about 08:22 and setting about 17:09 local time.
June ends 10 minutes shorter than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.
No month in Queenstown has less daylight than June.
Where to stay in Queenstown
Dates are a starting point for June.
Travel guides for Queenstown
What to read before you book.
Queenstown 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 | 16°C / 62°F | 50 mm |
| February | 16°C / 61°F | 40 mm |
| March | 13°C / 56°F | 31 mm |
| April | 10°C / 49°F | 34 mm |
| May | 7°C / 44°F | 62 mm |
| June | 3°C / 37°F | 42 mm |
| July | 2°C / 36°F | 36 mm |
| August | 5°C / 41°F | 27 mm |
| September | 8°C / 46°F | 32 mm |
| October | 10°C / 49°F | 44 mm |
| November | 12°C / 54°F | 38 mm |
| December | 15°C / 58°F | 66 mm |
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FAQs about Queenstown in June
June climate averages for Queenstown, 1991–2020.
Queenstown averages 3°C (37°F) in June, ranging from about -2°C (28°F) at night to 8°C (46°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 42 mm, so rain is unlikely to affect your plans.
Yes. June averages 3°C (37°F) against 2°C (36°F) in July — 0.5°C warmer.
June is 3.7°C cooler than May, and 19 mm drier.
It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is November to April; 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 8 hours 47 minutes of daylight in mid-June, the least of any month in Queenstown.
On 15 June, sunrise is about 08:22 and sunset about 17:09 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 10 minutes shorter than it starts.
