June is one of the warmer months of the year in Melbourne, with average highs near 30.1°C and lows around 24.1°C (mean 27.1°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 190 mm of rainfall and 79% relative humidity across the period.
June is one of the warmer months of the year in Melbourne. Across 45 years of records, the warmest June in Melbourne was 1998 — when the month averaged 29.8°C — while the coldest were 1996 and 1999 at 26.1°C. Typical June days reach 30.1°C with nights near 24.1°C. The long-term June temperature trend is broadly flat.
June is a relatively wet time of year in Melbourne, averaging 190 mm of rainfall. The wettest June on record was 1992 with 422 mm, while the driest was 1998 at 35 mm.
Relative humidity in Melbourne during June averages 79%. The most humid June was 2005 at 88%, and the least humid was 1998 at 67%.
June receives about 6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Melbourne. The sunniest Junes were 1998 and 2010 at 6.8 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2005 at 4.8.
Average wind speed in Melbourne during June is 2.5 m/s. The windiest June was 2012 at 3.3 m/s, while the calmest was 2018 at 1.9 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 27.1°C | 26.9°C | 27.0°C | 27.1°C | 27.8°C | +0.7°C |
| Avg High | 30.3°C | 29.9°C | 29.9°C | 30.0°C | 31.0°C | +0.7°C |
| Avg Low | 23.9°C | 24.0°C | 24.2°C | 24.3°C | 24.5°C | +0.6°C |
| Avg Rain | 145 mm | 206 mm | 209 mm | 213 mm | 165 mm | +20 mm |
June temperatures in Melbourne have risen by about 0.9°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
June has ranged from a record low of 17.6°C (1984) to a record high of 37.1°C (1998).
Rainfall in June is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 190 mm, with a wettest year of 422 mm.
A quieter season to visit Melbourne
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of November and April tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Melbourne. That said, June — with days averaging 30.1°C and nights around 24.1°C (mean 27.1°C) and higher rainfall (190 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the warmth, and often means fewer crowds.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31.3°C | 28.0°C | 24.6°C | 34.1°C | 23.0°C | 136 mm | 78% | 2.4 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2024 | 32.5°C | 28.9°C | 25.4°C | 36.3°C | 23.7°C | 145 mm | 74% | 2.8 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2023 | 31.0°C | 27.5°C | 24.0°C | 33.8°C | 22.5°C | 158 mm | 78% | 2.5 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2022 | 31.1°C | 27.7°C | 24.3°C | 35.5°C | 21.6°C | 154 mm | 79% | 2.6 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2021 | 30.5°C | 27.4°C | 24.3°C | 33.3°C | 22.9°C | 183 mm | 78% | 2.8 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2020 | 29.6°C | 27.0°C | 24.4°C | 32.3°C | 21.9°C | 213 mm | 82% | 2.3 m/s | 6 |
| 2019 | 30.4°C | 27.5°C | 24.5°C | 32.8°C | 23.0°C | 354 mm | 82% | 2.1 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2018 | 29.4°C | 26.6°C | 23.8°C | 31.0°C | 22.5°C | 268 mm | 85% | 1.9 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2017 | 29.1°C | 26.6°C | 24.1°C | 31.6°C | 22.8°C | 256 mm | 87% | 2.3 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2016 | 30.0°C | 27.3°C | 24.6°C | 31.8°C | 22.6°C | 263 mm | 83% | 2.6 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2015 | 29.9°C | 27.1°C | 24.3°C | 31.8°C | 22.6°C | 220 mm | 80% | 2.2 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2014 | 30.1°C | 26.8°C | 23.6°C | 32.5°C | 21.9°C | 145 mm | 76% | 2.3 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2013 | 29.4°C | 26.8°C | 24.2°C | 31.4°C | 23.2°C | 182 mm | 84% | 2.5 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2012 | 29.2°C | 26.4°C | 23.6°C | 33.0°C | 21.2°C | 191 mm | 79% | 3.3 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2011 | 31.5°C | 27.9°C | 24.4°C | 35.6°C | 22.8°C | 124 mm | 73% | 2.6 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2010 | 31.1°C | 28.3°C | 25.4°C | 33.3°C | 23.7°C | 122 mm | 78% | 2.3 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2009 | 29.8°C | 26.9°C | 24.0°C | 32.6°C | 21.5°C | 170 mm | 83% | 2.3 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2008 | 30.7°C | 27.4°C | 24.1°C | 32.9°C | 22.8°C | 168 mm | 77% | 2.1 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2007 | 29.9°C | 26.8°C | 23.6°C | 33.2°C | 21.0°C | 174 mm | 77% | 2.8 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2006 | 30.6°C | 27.5°C | 24.3°C | 34.4°C | 22.2°C | 168 mm | 75% | 2.9 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2005 | 28.4°C | 26.3°C | 24.2°C | 31.9°C | 23.1°C | 302 mm | 88% | 2.6 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2004 | 30.5°C | 27.6°C | 24.8°C | 34.1°C | 23.6°C | 209 mm | 80% | 2.1 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2003 | 29.4°C | 26.9°C | 24.4°C | 33.5°C | 23.1°C | 220 mm | 83% | 2.6 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2002 | 29.1°C | 26.7°C | 24.3°C | 34.7°C | 22.7°C | 338 mm | 83% | 2.7 m/s | 5 |
| 2001 | 29.6°C | 26.8°C | 24.0°C | 32.1°C | 21.2°C | 186 mm | 81% | 2 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2000 | 30.6°C | 27.4°C | 24.2°C | 35.0°C | 22.1°C | 157 mm | 73% | 2.9 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1999 | 28.3°C | 26.1°C | 23.9°C | 31.2°C | 22.1°C | 239 mm | 84% | 2.6 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1998 🔥 | 34.4°C | 29.8°C | 25.2°C | 37.1°C | 23.5°C | 35 mm | 67% | 2.5 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1997 | 29.7°C | 26.6°C | 23.4°C | 32.0°C | 20.0°C | 185 mm | 81% | 2.6 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1996 ❄️ | 28.8°C | 26.1°C | 23.4°C | 32.1°C | 21.0°C | 234 mm | 82% | 2.5 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1995 | 30.2°C | 27.1°C | 23.9°C | 34.6°C | 21.4°C | 204 mm | 78% | 3 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1994 | 28.9°C | 26.5°C | 24.2°C | 30.4°C | 23.0°C | 242 mm | 85% | 2.1 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1993 | 30.6°C | 27.2°C | 23.7°C | 33.5°C | 22.6°C | 71 mm | 75% | 2.7 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1992 🌧️ | 28.9°C | 26.4°C | 23.9°C | 32.9°C | 22.6°C | 422 mm | 86% | 2.8 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1991 | 28.6°C | 26.3°C | 23.9°C | 30.2°C | 21.7°C | 220 mm | 83% | 2.4 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1990 | 30.4°C | 27.2°C | 24.0°C | 33.1°C | 20.4°C | 204 mm | 75% | 2.1 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1989 | 30.9°C | 27.4°C | 23.8°C | 33.7°C | 22.3°C | 121 mm | 73% | 2.7 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1988 | 29.5°C | 26.5°C | 23.5°C | 33.7°C | 19.9°C | 128 mm | 76% | 2.9 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1987 | 30.9°C | 27.6°C | 24.4°C | 33.6°C | 22.6°C | 124 mm | 74% | 2.9 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1986 | 29.9°C | 27.0°C | 24.1°C | 32.7°C | 23.2°C | 217 mm | 79% | 2.1 m/s | 6 |
| 1985 | 31.0°C | 27.7°C | 24.4°C | 36.8°C | 23.0°C | 152 mm | 75% | 2.5 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1984 | 29.8°C | 26.2°C | 22.6°C | 33.1°C | 17.6°C | 94 mm | 74% | 2.5 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1983 | 29.1°C | 26.4°C | 23.7°C | 31.0°C | 21.7°C | 180 mm | 80% | 2.6 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 29.2°C | 26.4°C | 23.5°C | 31.3°C | 21.5°C | 200 mm | 84% | 2.6 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 32.1°C | 28.4°C | 24.7°C | 34.6°C | 23.4°C | 91 mm | 70% | 2.6 m/s | — |
Actual recorded June data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in June is around 30.1°C with lows near 24.1°C (mean 27.1°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
June averages 190 mm of rainfall in Melbourne, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 422 mm in 1992.
The hottest June reached 37.1°C in 1998. The coldest dipped to 17.6°C in 1984.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average June temperatures have risen by about 0.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 30.2°C to 31.3°C and overnight lows from 23.8°C to 24.5°C over the same span.
June is one of the warmer months of the year in Melbourne and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 30.1°C daytime highs and 24.1°C at night.
Not quite — June is the 10th coolest month in Melbourne, averaging 27.1°C.
For June in Melbourne, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 30.1°C and lows of 24.1°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in June averages 79% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in June is 2.5 m/s. The windiest June on record averaged 3.3 m/s (2012).
The wettest June on record was 1992 with 422 mm. On average, June sees 190 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Melbourne 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.
