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Melbourne in June: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Melbourne in June and see if it is worth visiting.
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June

Weather in Melbourne in June 2025

OK Weather
Mild
🌧️
Rainy
🌊
Cold water
Melbourne in June usually sees fair weather conditions, with an average daily high temperature of +14°C and roughly 4 sunny days. However, you should prepare for about 17 rainy days with an average precipitation of 54 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • June is usually the wettest month of the year in Melbourne;

Average weather

☀️
+14°C
Avg. max. temperature
-1°C
Min.
+21°C
Max.
54 mm
Total precipitation
78%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
4 ☀️
Sunny Days
10 ⛅️
Cloudy
17 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Melbourne has OK weather in June.

Average temperature in Melbourne in June

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Melbourne for June based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in June is +15°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +19°C during the day and a minimum of +4°C at night.

The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +15°C to +15°C.

Is Melbourne warm or cold in June?

Melbourne is typically mild in June.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +16°C to +14°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +10°C to +8°C.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

June is one of the coolest months in Melbourne, here is the comparison with other months:

Water temperature in Melbourne in June

Water in Melbourne in June is Cold. It varies from +15°C to +17°C, with an average of +16°C. Note that the air temperature is lower than the water temperature, averaging around +14°C.

In June, water temperatures are average relative to the rest of the year:

The warmest water temperatures in Melbourne are reached in February, when the average sea temperature rises to +19°C. The coldest water temperatures are in September, with an average of +15°C.

Can you swim in Melbourne in June?

We would not recommend swimming in Melbourne in June, the water is very cold (+16°C on average). Consider swimming only if you are an experienced cold-water swimmer with proper gear.
🦭
Cold
Below +16°C
🏄‍♂️
Fresh
16°C - 21°C
🏊
Comfortable
21°C - 25°C
👙
Warm
25°C - 28°C
🔥
Very warm
+28°C and up
You will need a full-body wetsuit, cap, gloves, a warm change of clothes, and a hot drink ready for after your swim.

Climate in Melbourne in June

Melbourne weather looks like this, on average, in June and the surrounding months.
MayJuneJuly
Avg. temperature
+16°C+14°C+13°C
Min. temperature
+2°C-1°C0°C
Max. temperature
+27°C+21°C+22°C
Rainfall
52 mm54 mm49 mm
Wind
4 m/s4 m/s5 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+17°C+16°C+15°C
Humidity
75%78%77%
Air pressure
1019 HPa1019 HPa1018 HPa
Sunny days
443
Cloudy days
101010
Rainy days
161717
Snowy days
000

June weather is still as ok as in May. It’s getting colder in June. From +16°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +14°C. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 52 mm to 54 mm. Humidity rises from 75% to 78%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during June, staying around 4 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 4 sunny days during the month.

July brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Melbourne in June based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Melbourne is gradually increasing during June, going from 2 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during June in Melbourne based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in June stands at 63%, leading to total precipitation of around 80 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 21 mm, which is considered light rain. June is a pretty wet month with over 19 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how June is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Melbourne wettest month is October, where a typical day has a 52% chance of precipitation and 65 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 31% chance of precipitation and 37 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last June in Melbourne?

This is the weather in Melbourne in June 2023:
1 June
☁️
+15°C
2 June
☀️
+14°C
3 June
☁️
+14°C
4 June
☀️
+19°C
5 June
☁️
+19°C
6 June
☀️
+18°C
7 June
🌧️
+18°C
8 June
☁️
+17°C
9 June
☀️
+15°C
10 June
☁️
+15°C
11 June
☀️
+17°C
12 June
☀️
+15°C
13 June
☁️
+14°C
14 June
☁️
+15°C
15 June
☁️
+15°C
16 June
☀️
+17°C
17 June
☀️
+16°C
18 June
☀️
+15°C
19 June
☀️
+11°C
20 June
☁️
+12°C
21 June
☀️
+11°C
22 June
🌧️
+13°C
23 June
☁️
+11°C
24 June
☀️
+15°C
25 June
☀️
+13°C
26 June
☁️
+15°C
27 June
☁️
+14°C
28 June
🌧️
+12°C
29 June
☁️
+12°C
30 June
☁️
+15°C
In June 2023 Melbourne had 13 sunny days, 14 cloudy days, and 3 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +15°C, with an absolute maximum of +19°C and a minimum of +11°C. The average humidity was 81%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 53%. The average wind speed was 5 m/s, with a maximum of 13 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Melbourne climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Melbourne in June has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1986 (+17°C) and the highest in 2014 (+21°C). The driest year was 2006 with only 349 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2022 with 1214 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Melbourne in June:

Is June a good time to visit Melbourne?

It’s always a good time to visit Melbourne, but the weather is changeable in June, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Melbourne in June?

June has mild temperatures in Melbourne. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Can you swim in Melbourne in June?

Swimming in Melbourne in June is challenging and not recommended for inexperienced swimmers or without proper equipment and preparation.

Is Melbourne rainy in June?

Melbourne is often rainy in June. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Melbourne in June?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Melbourne in June, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Australia

Check out the weather for other cities in Australia.

Monthly weather in Melbourne

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Melbourne, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.