Mackay Weather in June (1981–2025)

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June at a Glance in Mackay

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
22.1°C
Avg Low
❄️
19.6°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
20.9°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
48 mm
Avg Humidity
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74%
Avg Wind
🌬️
4.2 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
3.7
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
-3.2°C
temp difference
🌤️Mild afternoons🌤️Mild mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌦️Some rain💨Breezy😊Comfortable humidity

Mackay June Weather Overview

June is one of the cooler months of the year in Mackay, with average highs near 22.1°C and lows around 19.6°C (mean 20.9°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 48 mm of rainfall and 74% relative humidity across the period.

Mackay June Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

June is one of the cooler months of the year in Mackay. Across 45 years of records, the warmest June in Mackay was 2023 — when the month averaged 22.5°C — while the coldest were 1985, 1989 and 2007 at 19.2°C. Typical June days reach 22.1°C with nights near 19.6°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp19.9°C→21.3°C+1.4°C
Max Temp21.3°C→22.6°C+1.3°C
Min Temp18.5°C→20.1°C+1.6°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

19.0°C–20.0°C9 yr (20%)
20.0°C–21.0°C12 yr (27%)
21.0°C–22.0°C20 yr (44%)
22.0°C–23.0°C4 yr (9%)

Mackay June Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

June is one of the drier months in Mackay, averaging 48 mm of rainfall. The wettest June on record was 2007 with 208 mm, while the driest was 2018 at 11 mm.

Mackay June Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Mackay during June averages 74%. The most humid Junes were 1990 and 2000 at 80%, and the least humid was 1982 at 64%.

Mackay June Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

June receives about 3.7 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Mackay. The sunniest June was 2009 at 4.2 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2007 at 2.7.

Mackay June Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Mackay during June is 4.2 m/s. The windiest June was 2001 at 5.2 m/s, while the calmest were 1991 and 2024 at 3.1 m/s.

What June Feels Like in Mackay

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Mild
Morning
🌞
Mild
Afternoon
🌆
Mild
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★★★★

How June Ranks in Mackay

🥶3rd coolest month of the year
🌵5th driest month of the year
☀️12th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Mackay Weather by Month

Mackay June Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp20.2°C21.0°C21.1°C20.9°C21.4°C+1.2°C
Avg High21.5°C22.2°C22.3°C22.2°C22.6°C+1.1°C
Avg Low18.9°C19.7°C19.9°C19.6°C20.1°C+1.2°C
Avg Rain60 mm41 mm71 mm34 mm23 mm-37 mm

Extreme June Records in Mackay

🔥Warmest June26.7°C2002
🧊Coldest June13.6°C2007
🌧️Wettest June208 mm2007
🏜️Driest June11 mm2018
🌬️Windiest June5.2 m/s2001

Key Insights for June

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June temperatures in Mackay have risen by about 1.4°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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June has ranged from a record low of 13.6°C (2007) to a record high of 26.7°C (2002).

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Rainfall in June is one of the drier months, averaging 48 mm, with a wettest year of 208 mm.

Is June a Good Time to Visit Mackay?

One of the best times to visit Mackay

June is one of the best times to visit Mackay. Expect days averaging 22.1°C and nights around 19.6°C (mean 20.9°C) — cooler than Mackay's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (48 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Mackay's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Mackay Weather in June — In Depth

☀️ June climate overview

June is one of the cooler months of the year in Mackay, with average highs near 22.1°C and lows around 19.6°C (mean 20.9°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 48 mm of rainfall and 74% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in June

June averages 48 mm of rainfall in Mackay, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest June on record saw 208 mm (2007), and the driest just 11 mm (2018). Humidity sits around 74% and average wind speed is 4.2 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 3.7 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How June has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average June temperatures have risen by about 1.4°C. Daytime highs moved from 21.3°C to 22.6°C and overnight lows from 18.5°C to 20.1°C over the same span.
June Weather in Mackay, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202522.4°C21.1°C19.8°C26.2°C16.9°C33 mm74%4.1 m/s3.5
202422.5°C21.1°C19.6°C24.6°C16.7°C30 mm70%3.1 m/s3.9
2023 🔥23.5°C22.5°C21.5°C25.4°C18.9°C12 mm77%3.3 m/s4
202222.1°C20.9°C19.6°C25.4°C15.1°C14 mm73%4.4 m/s3.9
202122.3°C21.1°C19.9°C24.4°C15.6°C18 mm74%3.7 m/s3.6
202022.6°C21.5°C20.4°C24.6°C17.7°C30 mm75%4.4 m/s3.6
201921.9°C20.6°C19.4°C23.2°C15.4°C30 mm75%4.6 m/s3.8
201822.1°C20.7°C19.4°C23.6°C15.0°C11 mm72%3.9 m/s4
201722.1°C21.0°C19.9°C23.1°C17.0°C11 mm75%4.2 m/s3.8
201623.6°C22.1°C20.6°C25.4°C15.6°C80 mm73%4 m/s3.8
201523.1°C22.0°C21.0°C24.7°C18.2°C48 mm76%4.7 m/s3.6
201422.6°C21.5°C20.3°C24.5°C16.0°C51 mm77%4.2 m/s3.3
201322.0°C20.8°C19.6°C24.7°C17.0°C14 mm71%3.7 m/s3.9
201221.3°C19.7°C18.1°C23.6°C15.3°C45 mm78%3.8 m/s3.6
201120.9°C19.5°C18.1°C23.3°C14.7°C40 mm74%4.1 m/s3.8
201022.3°C21.0°C19.7°C23.3°C17.1°C13 mm73%4.1 m/s3.9
200923.0°C21.5°C20.1°C25.9°C16.8°C14 mm71%3.3 m/s4.2
200822.4°C21.3°C20.2°C24.2°C16.9°C23 mm76%4.1 m/s3.8
2007 🌧️20.6°C19.2°C17.9°C24.8°C13.6°C208 mm77%4.2 m/s2.7
200622.1°C21.0°C19.9°C23.9°C15.8°C84 mm76%4.9 m/s3.3
200522.7°C21.6°C20.5°C25.0°C16.9°C59 mm76%4.2 m/s3.3
200422.6°C21.3°C20.1°C24.4°C15.0°C17 mm71%4.7 m/s4.1
200323.1°C21.9°C20.7°C25.3°C17.0°C88 mm76%4 m/s3.8
200222.5°C21.1°C19.8°C26.7°C14.5°C83 mm73%4.5 m/s3.8
200123.2°C22.2°C21.2°C24.6°C17.4°C57 mm73%5.2 m/s3.5
200020.5°C19.4°C18.3°C21.7°C14.3°C77 mm80%4.9 m/s3.4
199921.9°C20.9°C19.8°C24.2°C16.5°C30 mm74%4.3 m/s3.8
199823.0°C21.7°C20.4°C24.7°C17.1°C36 mm70%3.9 m/s3.8
199721.6°C20.5°C19.3°C23.2°C14.9°C34 mm74%4.8 m/s3.6
199623.2°C21.9°C20.6°C25.2°C17.3°C56 mm75%4.3 m/s3.7
199522.4°C21.1°C19.8°C24.8°C14.0°C38 mm70%4.8 m/s3.7
199422.2°C20.9°C19.5°C23.8°C15.7°C22 mm71%4 m/s4
199322.4°C21.2°C20.1°C24.8°C17.5°C29 mm73%4.4 m/s3.8
199221.8°C20.4°C19.0°C24.7°C15.4°C32 mm69%3.7 m/s3.9
199122.7°C21.3°C19.9°C25.5°C17.2°C25 mm73%3.1 m/s4
199020.9°C19.7°C18.5°C23.6°C14.8°C111 mm80%4.7 m/s3.5
198920.4°C19.2°C18.0°C23.0°C13.9°C83 mm76%3.9 m/s3.8
198821.9°C20.7°C19.5°C24.7°C15.8°C111 mm75%4.3 m/s3.7
198722.0°C20.9°C19.9°C23.6°C15.3°C105 mm78%4.7 m/s3.3
198622.2°C21.0°C19.8°C24.1°C15.5°C64 mm73%4 m/s3.7
1985 ❄️20.5°C19.2°C18.0°C24.0°C13.8°C50 mm73%4.5 m/s3.8
198422.2°C20.9°C19.7°C23.4°C15.6°C30 mm72%5 m/s3.9
198321.1°C19.8°C18.5°C23.0°C15.2°C46 mm77%4.2 m/s—
198221.0°C19.4°C17.8°C23.5°C14.2°C23 mm64%3.9 m/s—
198121.9°C20.3°C18.6°C25.3°C15.2°C31 mm68%3.2 m/s—

Actual recorded June data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Mackay June Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Mackay in June?▼

The average high in June is around 22.1°C with lows near 19.6°C (mean 20.9°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Mackay in June?▼

June averages 48 mm of rainfall in Mackay, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 208 mm in 2007.

What was the hottest June on record in Mackay?▼

The hottest June reached 26.7°C in 2002. The coldest dipped to 13.6°C in 2007.

Has June in Mackay gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average June temperatures have risen by about 1.4°C. Daytime highs moved from 21.3°C to 22.6°C and overnight lows from 18.5°C to 20.1°C over the same span.

Is June a good time to visit Mackay?▼

June is one of the cooler months of the year in Mackay and one of the drier months, so plan for around 22.1°C daytime highs and 19.6°C at night.

Is June the coldest month in Mackay?▼

Not quite — June is the 3rd coolest month in Mackay, averaging 20.9°C.

What should I pack for Mackay in June?▼

For June in Mackay, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 22.1°C and lows of 19.6°C.

Is Mackay humid in June?▼

Relative humidity in June averages 74% — moderately humid.

How windy is Mackay in June?▼

Average wind speed in June is 4.2 m/s. The windiest June on record averaged 5.2 m/s (2001).

Which June had the most rainfall in Mackay?▼

The wettest June on record was 2007 with 208 mm. On average, June sees 48 mm.

Where does this June weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Mackay behaves each June, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for June specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.