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Montreal in June

Festival season begins

By Daan · Last reviewed October 2026

The short answer

June is one of the best months to visit Montreal.

June is the start of festival season, with terraces full and open-air events across the city. The Jazz Festival typically runs from late June into early July.

6.8/10 overall15–24°CHigh crowds$$$$
Weather8.5/10
Crowds4/10
Prices$$$$
Events9/10

June in detail

What June actually feels like

Weather
15–24°C
Warm and often sunny.
Crowds
High
Expect queues at the headline sights and full terraces in the evening.
Prices
$$$$
Higher rates, especially for central and view rooms.

+Long evenings, terraces and festivals.

–Busy and costly in peak festival weeks.

My tip for June

Book accommodation early around the Jazz Festival.

  • Jazz Festival
  • Terraces
  • Cycling

How June compares

Against the other eleven months

3rd of 12 overall in Montreal, 2nd for weather, 10th for space, 10th for value. The emptiest month is March; the best value is March.

See all twelve months for Montreal

Plan around

What’s on in Montreal in June

Jazz Festival

Late June to early July

Packed streets and high hotel prices.

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Weather

Weather in Montreal in June

In June Montreal averages a high of 24°C (75°F) and a low of 15°C (59°F), with about 88 mm of rain or snow over 14 wet days. The warmest month is July (around 27°C) and the coolest is January (around -5°C); the wettest month is July.

Average high
24°C
75°F
Average low
15°C
59°F
Precipitation
88 mm
Wet days
14

Climate data: Environment and Climate Change Canada. Temperatures are averages of daily highs and lows.

Quick answers

Montreal in June: the questions people ask

Is June a good time to visit Montreal?
June is one of the best months to visit Montreal. It ranks 3 of 12 months in Montreal overall (2 for weather, 10 for space, 10 for value). The main upside: Long evenings, terraces and festivals. The main downside: Busy and costly in peak festival weeks.
What is the weather like in Montreal in June?
Average highs are around 24°C and lows around 15°C. Expect about 88 mm of rain or snow over roughly 14 wet days. Warm and often sunny. For comparison, the warmest month is July (around 27°C) and the coolest is January (around -5°C).
Is Montreal crowded in June?
Crowds are high. Expect queues at the headline sights and full terraces in the evening. The quietest month is March.
How expensive is Montreal in June?
Prices are at level 4 of 5 ($$$$). Higher rates, especially for central and view rooms. The best-value month is March.
When is the best time to visit Montreal?
In the CrowdFreeViews month scores, September is the best month overall (June ranks 3 of 12). The quietest month is March and the best value is March.

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Long evenings, terraces and festivals.

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