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Salt Lake City in June
Salt Lake City warms up: highs climb to 83°F (28°C), from 70°F in May, with lows of 57°F (14°C) and about 1.2 in (30 mm) of rain.
At 93/100 for comfort (2nd of 12), it's one of the best months to visit.
- Avg high
- 83°F (28°C)
- Avg low
- 57°F (14°C)
- Rain
- 1.2 in (30 mm)
- Humidity
- 45%
- Cloud cover
- 37%
- Daylight
- ~14 h 54 min
- Comfort score
- 93/100 · Great
What June feels like
Days are warm, averaging 83°F (28°C), easy weather for being outside from morning to evening.
There's a big swing between day and night, about 14°C (25°F), so mornings and evenings feel much cooler than the afternoon.
Rain is moderate at about 1.2 in (30 mm) for the month.
Plan around June
June is one of Salt Lake City's best months on the climate data.
- The drier spell starts: rain falls to 1.2 in (30 mm) after 2.3 in (58 mm) in May.
- Last of the best-scoring months: by July, the score drops to 69/100.
- Longest days of the year, about 14 h 54 min of daylight.
- The year's biggest warm-up: highs jump 7°C (13°F) from May.
- Our Salt Lake City & Park City route is planned for Late Nov – Jan, a window set by the holiday season rather than the weather — June falls outside it.
What to pack for June
- Light, breathable clotheshighs average 83°F
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hathigh UV on clear days
- A warm layer for eveningslows near 57°F
- Comfortable walking shoesmost places below are best reached on foot or with short walks
What to do in Salt Lake City in June
June is good outdoor weather here, so these picks lean toward the open air.
Hogle Zoo
Salt Lake's zoo at the mouth of Emigration Canyon, which runs its ZooLights evenings through December.
Why now June scores 93/100 for comfort, good conditions for being outside.
Gallivan Center Ice Rink
Outdoor rink in the downtown Gallivan Center plaza, open through the winter with skate rental.
Why now Highs near 83°F and 1.2 in of monthly rain make this an easy outdoor pick.
Red Iguana
Family-run Mexican restaurant on North Temple, known for its moles and a line out the door.
Temple Square
The 10-acre Latter-day Saint headquarters, strung with lights and nativity scenes from late November through December.
Why now One to do outside while the weather is on your side.
Nearby in June
- Park City in June~22 mi · highs 74°F, 1.0 in rain · 5°C (8°F) cooler by day, about as wet
- Capitol Reef in June~174 mi · highs 88°F, 0.4 in rain · 3°C (5°F) warmer by day, drier
- Arches in June~186 mi · highs 92°F, 0.5 in rain · 5°C (9°F) warmer by day, drier
- Jackson in June~196 mi · highs 71°F, 2.0 in rain · 7°C (12°F) cooler by day, wetter
These averages also cover Downtown Salt Lake City.
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid, temperatures adjusted from the grid cell's ~1,744 m to Salt Lake City's ~1,300 m elevation (standard lapse rate). Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Salt Lake City in June: quick answers
Is June a good time to visit Salt Lake City?
Yes. On the climate data it's one of the best months, scoring 93/100. Expect highs of 83°F (28°C) and 1.2 in (30 mm) of rain.
How hot is Salt Lake City in June?
Average highs are 83°F (28°C) and average lows 57°F (14°C), making it the 3rd-warmest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Salt Lake City in June?
Not much: about 1.2 in (30 mm) of rain falls across June on average, the 3rd-driest month of the year. The annual total is about 21.3 in (542 mm).
What should I pack for Salt Lake City in June?
Bring light, breathable clothes (highs average 83°F), sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat (high UV on clear days), a warm layer for evenings (lows near 57°F) and comfortable walking shoes (most places below are best reached on foot or with short walks).
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