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United Kingdom Weather in June

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the United Kingdom in June.

Considering a trip to the United Kingdom this June and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in the United Kingdom in June

June in the United Kingdom generally has temperatures that range from cold to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. June is a summer month.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from cold in Lerwick at 12°C (54°F) to pleasant in Farnborough at 21°C (70°F). At night it cools down to 11°C (52°F) in Farnborough and 9°C (48°F) in Lerwick.

For specific regional insights in the United Kingdom, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In June, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Castel with an average of 48 mm (1.9 in) to high rainfall in Glenfinnan with 142 mm (5.6 in).

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, London enjoys approximately 207 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore the United Kingdom by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the United Kingdom — and find the best time to visit. (based on London)

Best Places to Visit in the United Kingdom in June

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the United Kingdom.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in the United Kingdom

What is the weather like in June for some of the most popular destinations in the United Kingdom?

Temperature range in the United Kingdom (June)

Precipitation variation in the United Kingdom (June)

London

In June London generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
209 hours
207 hours
219 hours
Monthly rainfall
58 mm (2.3 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
12 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Edinburgh

In June Edinburgh generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
17°C (63°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
193 hours
162 hours
160 hours
Monthly rainfall
66 mm (2.6 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
14 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Blackpool

In June Blackpool generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
17°C (63°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
217 hours
200 hours
198 hours
Monthly rainfall
81 mm (3.2 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
107 mm (4.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
14 days
13 days
Weather conditions

York

In June York generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
19°C (66°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
188 hours
223 hours
232 hours
Monthly rainfall
59 mm (2.3 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Torquay

In June Torquay generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
197 hours
196 hours
192 hours
Monthly rainfall
63 mm (2.5 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
11 days
10 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in June

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the United Kingdom in June.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
London 21°C (70°F) 11°C (52°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)
Edinburgh 17°C (63°F) 10°C (50°F) 79 mm (3.1 in)
Blackpool 17°C (63°F) 12°C (54°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)
Torquay 18°C (64°F) 12°C (54°F) 64 mm (2.5 in)
Glasgow 18°C (64°F) 9°C (48°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)
Manchester 19°C (66°F) 10°C (50°F) 96 mm (3.8 in)

The United Kingdom weather in June: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the United Kingdom in June?

June in the United Kingdom brings perfect weather. In London, daytime temperatures are typically around 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows hover near 11°C (52°F).

What is the average temperature in the United Kingdom in June?

In London, the average daytime high in June is 21°C (70°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 11°C (52°F).

Does the United Kingdom get a lot of rain in June?

June is on the drier side in the United Kingdom. London averages only about 63 mm (2.5 in), with most days staying dry.

Is June a Good Time to Visit the United Kingdom?

We consider June to be one of the best times to travel to the United Kingdom. Typically, the climate in London is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in London. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and December tend to be poor.

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We have much more information about the climate in the United Kingdom.

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