Yellowstone weather
in June
“Mild and bright — an underrated time to visit.”
Roughly 10 rainy days across the month, on average.
In june, Yellowstone settles into its quieter, cooler pace. The city keeps a different pulse than in summer or midwinter, and travellers who arrive with the right expectations are rewarded.
Days average around 16°C (60°F), cooling to 4°C after sunset. Rainfall is moderate — around 10 rainy days spread through the month. Long days of sunshine reward early starts.
These figures are climatological averages, drawn from a decade of daily records via the Open-Meteo Archive — not a forecast. But they are honest, and they are the sort of thing a good travel guide ought to tell you before you book the flight.
What to pack for Yellowstone in June
- •A properly warm coat — not a fashion piece
- •A light layer for cool mornings and evenings
- •Layers, because the day changes
- •A merino base layer for the cold evenings
- •Comfortable, broken-in walking shoes
- •A small daypack that won't look like a tourist beacon
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Yellowstone in June — FAQ
Q01Is June a good time to visit Yellowstone?
Is June a good time to visit Yellowstone?
Yes — it is a good time to visit, with pleasant, comfortable weather. In June, Yellowstone averages a high of 16°C (60°F) and a low of 4°C (38°F), with 50mm of rainfall across roughly 10 rainy days.
Q02What is the average temperature in Yellowstone in June?
What is the average temperature in Yellowstone in June?
The average high temperature in Yellowstone during June is 16°C (60°F), with an average low of 4°C (38°F). These figures are averaged from ten years of daily records (2015–2024, Open-Meteo Archive).
Q03How many rainy days does Yellowstone have in June?
How many rainy days does Yellowstone have in June?
Yellowstone averages approximately 10 rainy days in June, with a total monthly rainfall of about 50mm. This is based on daily precipitation records where days with 1mm or more of rain are counted as rainy days.
Q04What should I pack for Yellowstone in June?
What should I pack for Yellowstone in June?
For Yellowstone in June, pack a warm winter coat, layered clothing for changing temperatures, a merino base layer for evenings, comfortable walking shoes. These recommendations are based on the ten-year weather averages for this specific month.
Q05How crowded is Yellowstone in June?
How crowded is Yellowstone in June?
Tourist crowds in Yellowstone during June are typically moderate. Consider this when planning accommodation — prices track crowd levels closely.