Sydney in June
Planning a trip to Sydney in June? Here's the honest weather briefing for what winter looks like on the ground.
Daytime highs average 16.0 degrees, dropping to 7.7 degrees overnight. That's a 8-degree swing between day and night. Manageable with a decent layer, and you'll warm up by midday.
At 16.0 degrees, June sits 6.2 degrees below the annual average of 22.2 degrees.
Rainfall in June averages 140mm over about 11 days. That means roughly a 37% chance of rain on any given day, pack a compact umbrella just in case.
Sunshine-wise, June delivers around 8.2 MJ/m2 of daily solar radiation. UV sits in the moderate category. Sunscreen is still wise, especially if you burn easily.
June scores 2.6/10 on our Comfort Score. It's the tough end of the year weather-wise.
Packing tip: bring layers you can peel on and off, and waterproof gear.
The full data breakdown is below. You can also see how other Australian cities compare in June.
June at a Glance
Temperature Range
Daily temperature range in June. The bar shows the typical spread between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
What to Pack
- A jumper or light cardigan for flexibility
- Extra layers for chilly nights
- Proper rain gear for frequent showers
Coming From Overseas?
How June in Sydney stacks up against major cities around the world.
About 6 degrees cooler and considerably wetter.
About 12 degrees cooler and considerably wetter.
About 10 degrees cooler and considerably drier.
How June Compares
Sydney's monthly climate at a glance. June is highlighted.
| Month | Max | Min | Rain | Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.6 | 19.7 | 118mm | 7.8 |
| Feb | 26.5 | 19.5 | 82mm | 7.8 |
| Mar | 25.5 | 17.2 | 59mm | 8.9 |
| Apr | 21.9 | 14.0 | 160mm | 7.2 |
| May | 18.8 | 11.4 | 160mm | 4.2 |
| Jun | 16.0 | 7.7 | 140mm | 2.6 |
| Jul | 16.1 | 8.4 | 38mm | 3.9 |
| Aug | 19.4 | 10.1 | 36mm | 6.7 |
| Sep | 22.2 | 11.0 | 60mm | 9.0 |
| Oct | 21.7 | 12.6 | 41mm | 8.8 |
| Nov | 25.2 | 17.6 | 121mm | 8.7 |
| Dec | 26.8 | 19.1 | 53mm | 8.8 |