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Downtown & Midtown Atlanta in June
Downtown & Midtown Atlanta warms up: highs climb to 87°F (30°C), from 79°F in May, with lows of 66°F (19°C) and about 4.3 in (109 mm) of rain.
Our comfort score puts it mid-table at 68/100, 7th of 12.
- Avg high
- 87°F (30°C)
- Avg low
- 66°F (19°C)
- Rain
- 4.3 in (109 mm)
- Humidity
- 73%
- Cloud cover
- 55%
- Daylight
- ~14 h 14 min
- Comfort score
- 68/100 · Good
What June feels like
Heat sets the pace, with highs around 87°F (30°C). Get out early and keep the hottest hours for somewhere cool.
Lows average 66°F (19°C).
Showers are part of the month, adding up to about 4.3 in (109 mm).
Plan around June
June sits mid-table; the best months are April and October & November.
- Longest days of the year, about 14 h 14 min of daylight.
- Comfort slips from 81/100 in May to 68/100.
- Our Atlanta New Year's Eve route is planned for Dec 30 – Jan 1, a window set by the holiday season rather than the weather — June falls outside it.
What to pack for June
- Light, breathable clothes87°F afternoons
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hathigh UV on clear days
- Refillable water bottleeasy to dehydrate in the heat
- Packable rain jacket or umbrellaa shower or two is likely
- Comfortable walking shoesmost places below are best reached on foot or with short walks
What to do in Downtown & Midtown Atlanta in June
Afternoons run hot (87°F), so these picks mix early-start outdoor spots with cool indoor breaks.
Jackson Street Bridge
Overpass above Freedom Parkway with the most photographed view of the downtown skyline, a short walk from Old Fourth Ward.
Why now June scores 68/100 for comfort, good conditions for being outside.
Bacchanalia
Anne Quatrano's Westside tasting-menu restaurant, open since 1993 and long counted among Atlanta's best.
Why now A break from 87°F afternoons.
South City Kitchen Midtown
Contemporary Southern restaurant in a Midtown house since 1993: buttermilk fried chicken, shrimp and grits, she-crab soup.
Why now Somewhere to sit out the hottest hours.
Centennial Olympic Park
The 1996 Olympics park at the heart of downtown, ringed by the skyline and the main open space for watching the midnight show.
Why now Highs near 87°F and 4.3 in of monthly rain make this an easy outdoor pick.
Nearby in June
- Cherokee in June~133 mi · highs 81°F, 4.5 in rain · 3°C (6°F) cooler by day, about as wet
- Townsend in June~138 mi · highs 84°F, 4.6 in rain · 1°C (2°F) cooler by day, about as wet
- Knoxville in June~154 mi · highs 86°F, 4.3 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
- Asheville in June~164 mi · highs 81°F, 4.6 in rain · 3°C (6°F) cooler by day, about as wet
These averages also cover Old Fourth Ward & the BeltLine.
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid. Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Downtown & Midtown Atlanta in June: quick answers
Is June a good time to visit Downtown & Midtown Atlanta?
It's middling, scoring 68/100. The best months are April and October & November, at up to 90. Expect highs of 87°F (30°C) and 4.3 in (109 mm) of rain.
How hot is Downtown & Midtown Atlanta in June?
Average highs are 87°F (30°C) and average lows 66°F (19°C), making it the 3rd-warmest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Downtown & Midtown Atlanta in June?
Some: about 4.3 in (109 mm) of rain falls across June on average, the 5th-wettest month of the year. The annual total is about 50.9 in (1292 mm).
What should I pack for Downtown & Midtown Atlanta in June?
Bring light, breathable clothes (87°F afternoons), sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat (high UV on clear days), refillable water bottle (easy to dehydrate in the heat), packable rain jacket or umbrella (a shower or two is likely) and comfortable walking shoes (most places below are best reached on foot or with short walks).
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