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The Cotswolds in June
The Cotswolds warms up: highs climb to 66°F (19°C), from 60°F in May, with lows of 49°F (10°C) and about 2.5 in (63 mm) of rain.
June opens the best stretch on our comfort score, at 83/100 (2nd of 12).
- Avg high
- 66°F (19°C)
- Avg low
- 49°F (10°C)
- Rain
- 2.5 in (63 mm)
- Humidity
- 80%
- Cloud cover
- 72%
- Daylight
- ~16 h 27 min
- Comfort score
- 83/100 · Great
What June feels like
Days are mild at around 66°F (19°C): comfortable for walking all day, with a layer for the evening.
Lows average 49°F (10°C).
Some rain is likely, about 2.5 in (63 mm) in the month, so pack for a shower or two.
With about 16 h 27 min of daylight, evenings stay light late.
Plan around June
June is one of The Cotswolds's best months on the climate data.
- Opens the best-scoring stretch on our comfort score: June – September.
- Longest days of the year, about 16 h 27 min of daylight.
- Comfort improves from 77/100 in May to 83/100.
- June sits inside the May – Sep window our London, the Cotswolds & Bath route recommends.
What to pack for June
- A warm layer for eveningslows near 49°F
- 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 The Cotswolds in June
June is good outdoor weather here, so these picks lean toward the open air.
Sudeley Castle
Castle and gardens where Katherine Parr, Henry VIII's last queen, is buried.
Why now Our curated notes say it's best summer.
Hidcote
Arts and Crafts garden of hedged outdoor rooms, at its best in early summer.
Why now Our curated notes say it's best June.
Arlington Row
Row of 17th-century weavers' cottages beside a water meadow in Bibury.
Chipping Campden
Wool town with a curving high street and a 1627 Market Hall; start of the Cotswold Way.
The Wild Rabbit
Stone-built inn in Kingham serving seasonal British cooking with farm produce.
Nearby in June
- Bath in June~44 mi · highs 67°F, 2.4 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
- London in June~76 mi · highs 69°F, 2.2 in rain · 2°C (3°F) warmer by day, about as wet
- Dublin in June~213 mi · highs 62°F, 3.0 in rain · 2°C (4°F) cooler by day, about as wet
- Bruges in June~220 mi · highs 69°F, 2.4 in rain · 2°C (3°F) warmer by day, about as wet
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.
The Cotswolds in June: quick answers
Is June a good time to visit The Cotswolds?
Yes. On the climate data it's one of the best months, scoring 83/100. Expect highs of 66°F (19°C) and 2.5 in (63 mm) of rain. June is inside the May – Sep window our London, the Cotswolds & Bath route recommends.
How hot is The Cotswolds in June?
Average highs are 66°F (19°C) and average lows 49°F (10°C), making it the 3rd-warmest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in The Cotswolds in June?
Some: about 2.5 in (63 mm) of rain falls across June on average, the 5th-driest month of the year. The annual total is about 31.2 in (793 mm).
What should I pack for The Cotswolds in June?
Bring a warm layer for evenings (lows near 49°F), 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).
More on The Cotswolds
Routes in season in June
- London, the Cotswolds & Bath May – Sep
Planning The Cotswolds in June?
Share this June plan with your group, poll everyone on dates and keep the packing list in one place.