Melbourne in June
Winter in the city
By Daan · Last reviewed October 2026
The short answer
June is a below-average month in Melbourne.
June is cool winter, best for laneways, bars and museums.
June in detail
What June actually feels like
- Weather
- 8–15°C
- Cool, around 15°C.
- Crowds
- Low
- Quiet.
- Prices
- $$$
- Lower rates.
+Cozy laneway bars.
–Cold and gray.
My tip for June
Book NGV exhibitions online.
- Food
- Bars
How June compares
Against the other eleven months
10th of 12 overall in Melbourne, 10th for weather, 1st for space, 3rd for value. The emptiest month is May; the best value is May.
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What’s on in Melbourne in June
- Gray winter
- Cool and often cloudy, best for food and culture.
June–August
Not set on June?
Months I'd choose over June
Weather
Weather in Melbourne in June
In June Melbourne averages a high of 15°C (59°F) and a low of 8°C (46°F), with about 49 mm of rain or snow. The warmest month is January (around 27°C) and the coolest is July (around 14°C); the wettest month is December.
- Average high
- 15°C
- 59°F
- Average low
- 8°C
- 46°F
- Precipitation
- 49 mm
Climate data: Bureau of Meteorology (Melbourne Olympic Park, 1991–2020). Temperatures are averages of daily highs and lows.
Quick answers
Melbourne in June: the questions people ask
- Is June a good time to visit Melbourne?
- June is a below-average month in Melbourne. It ranks 10 of 12 months in Melbourne overall (10 for weather, 1 for space, 3 for value). The main upside: Cozy laneway bars. The main downside: Cold and gray.
- What is the weather like in Melbourne in June?
- Average highs are around 15°C and lows around 8°C. Expect about 49 mm of rain or snow. Cool, around 15°C. For comparison, the warmest month is January (around 27°C) and the coolest is July (around 14°C).
- Is Melbourne crowded in June?
- Crowds are low. Quiet. The quietest month is May.
- How expensive is Melbourne in June?
- Prices are at level 3 of 5 ($$$). Lower rates. The best-value month is May.
- When is the best time to visit Melbourne?
- In the CrowdFreeViews month scores, March is the best month overall (June ranks 10 of 12). The quietest month is May and the best value is May.
Still going to Melbourne in June?
Book early and plan around the busiest hours — cold and gray.
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