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Sydney in June
Sydney cools off: highs slip to 62°F (17°C), from 67°F in May, with lows of 55°F (13°C) and about 3.4 in (87 mm) of rain.
It scores 82/100 for comfort, 8th of 12, which makes it a solid shoulder-season month.
- Avg high
- 62°F (17°C)
- Avg low
- 55°F (13°C)
- Rain
- 3.4 in (87 mm)
- Humidity
- 74%
- Cloud cover
- 58%
- Daylight
- ~9 h 46 min
- Comfort score
- 82/100 · Great
What June feels like
Days are mild at around 62°F (17°C): comfortable for walking all day, with a layer for the evening.
Nights cool to an average low of 55°F (13°C).
Some rain is likely, about 3.4 in (87 mm) in the month, so pack for a shower or two.
Plan around June
June is shoulder season: good weather, a step below the best months (April & May and July – October).
- Shortest days of the year, about 9 h 46 min of daylight.
- Comfort slips from 91/100 in May to 82/100.
- June sits inside the May – Oct window our Sydney, Blue Mountains & the Reef route recommends.
What to pack for June
- A warm layer for eveningslows near 55°F
- Packable rain jacket or umbrellaabout 3.4 in of rain
- Comfortable walking shoesmost picks involve some walking
What to do in Sydney in June
June is good outdoor weather here, so these picks lean toward the open air.
Bondi to Coogee Coastal Walk
6 km clifftop path past ocean pools, Tamarama and Bronte beaches and Waverley Cemetery.
Why now June scores 82/100 for comfort, good conditions for being outside.
Manly Ferry
30-minute public ferry across the harbour from Circular Quay to Manly's surf beach.
Why now Highs near 62°F and 3.4 in of monthly rain make this an easy outdoor pick.
Opera Bar
Outdoor bar under the Opera House with views of the bridge and harbour.
The Rocks
Sydney's oldest quarter of sandstone lanes, pubs and a weekend market.
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Free gallery with Australian and First Nations art, plus the Sydney Modern building.
Nearby in June
- Blue Mountains in June~53 mi · highs 50°F, 2.4 in rain · 7°C (13°F) cooler by day, drier
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.
Sydney in June: quick answers
Is June a good time to visit Sydney?
It's a good shoulder-season choice, scoring 82/100 against a best of 94 in April & May and July – October. Expect highs of 62°F (17°C) and 3.4 in (87 mm) of rain. June is inside the May – Oct window our Sydney, Blue Mountains & the Reef route recommends.
How cold is Sydney in June?
Average highs are 62°F (17°C) and average lows 55°F (13°C), making it the 2nd-coldest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Sydney in June?
Some: about 3.4 in (87 mm) of rain falls across June on average, the 3rd-wettest month of the year. The annual total is about 35.0 in (888 mm).
What should I pack for Sydney in June?
Bring a warm layer for evenings (lows near 55°F), packable rain jacket or umbrella (about 3.4 in of rain) and comfortable walking shoes (most picks involve some walking).
Routes in season in June
- Sydney, Blue Mountains & the Reef May – Oct
Planning Sydney in June?
Share this June plan with your group, poll everyone on dates and keep the packing list in one place.