Early summer · Weather & things to do
Milwaukee in June
The year's rain peaks now, with about 4.9 in (125 mm) falling in Milwaukee, alongside highs near 77°F (25°C) and lows of 57°F (14°C).
Our comfort score puts it mid-table at 70/100, 6th of 12.
- Avg high
- 77°F (25°C)
- Avg low
- 57°F (14°C)
- Rain
- 4.9 in (125 mm)
- Humidity
- 77%
- Cloud cover
- 75%
- Daylight
- ~15 h 10 min
- Comfort score
- 70/100 · Good
What June feels like
Days are warm, averaging 77°F (25°C).
Lows average 57°F (14°C).
Rain is a real factor, with about 4.9 in (125 mm) across the month.
Skies are often grey, with average cloud cover around 75%.
Long days help: there are roughly 15 h 10 min of daylight mid-month.
Plan around June
June sits mid-table; the best months are September.
- First warm month: highs reach 77°F, up from 66°F in May.
- Inside the wettest three-month stretch, April – June.
- Longest days of the year, about 15 h 10 min of daylight.
- Comfort slips from 75/100 in May to 70/100.
- June sits inside the Jun – Sep window our Chicago & Great Lakes route recommends.
- Our Chicago & Milwaukee route is planned for Late Nov – Dec 24, a window set by the holiday season rather than the weather — June falls outside it.
What to pack for June
- Light, breathable clothes77°F afternoons
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hatstrong sun this month
- Rain jacket and waterproof shoesfrequent rain
- Comfortable walking shoesmost picks involve some walking
What to do in Milwaukee in June
With 4.9 in of rain, these picks lean toward food, drink and places with a roof, with outdoor options when the weather breaks.
Milwaukee Public Market
Third Ward market hall with seafood, cheese, Wisconsin specialties and an upstairs seating area.
Why now A sit-down stop to wait out showers in a month with 4.9 in of rain.
Milwaukee Art Museum
Calatrava's lakefront pavilion with moving 'wings' and a strong collection.
Why now An indoor-leaning stop for a month with 4.9 in of rain.
Harley-Davidson Museum
Over 100 years of motorcycles in the company's hometown.
Why now A good rainy-day backup in June.
Bryant's Cocktail Lounge
Cocktail lounge since 1938 with no menu; bartenders mix to your taste.
Why now Easy to slot in when June's rain moves in.
Sobelman's Pub & Grill
Burgers and over-the-top Bloody Marys in a corner tavern near Marquette.
Why now Keeps part of the day dry on wetter June days.
Nearby in June
- Chicago in June~81 mi · highs 70°F, 4.0 in rain · 4°C (7°F) cooler by day, drier
- Holland in June~93 mi · highs 68°F, 3.5 in rain · 5°C (8°F) cooler by day, drier
- Indiana Dunes in June~105 mi · highs 78°F, 3.9 in rain · 1°C (2°F) warmer by day, drier
- Door County in June~140 mi · highs 67°F, 3.9 in rain · 5°C (9°F) cooler by day, drier
These averages also cover Bradford Beach & the Lakefront and Deer District & Downtown Milwaukee.
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.
Milwaukee in June: quick answers
Is June a good time to visit Milwaukee?
It's middling, scoring 70/100. The best months are September, at up to 84. Expect highs of 77°F (25°C) and 4.9 in (125 mm) of rain. June is inside the Jun – Sep window our Chicago & Great Lakes route recommends.
How hot is Milwaukee in June?
Average highs are 77°F (25°C) and average lows 57°F (14°C), making it the 3rd-warmest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Milwaukee in June?
Yes: about 4.9 in (125 mm) of rain falls across June on average, the wettest month of the year. The annual total is about 37.3 in (948 mm).
What should I pack for Milwaukee in June?
Bring light, breathable clothes (77°F afternoons), sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat (strong sun this month), rain jacket and waterproof shoes (frequent rain) and comfortable walking shoes (most picks involve some walking).
More on Milwaukee
Routes in season in June
- Chicago & Great Lakes Jun – Sep
Planning Milwaukee in June?
Plan it together in TripsCircle: one itinerary, one shared packing list and costs split as you go.