Atlanta in June

In June, Atlanta averages 29°C (85°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 22 days of the month see precipitation (123 mm total).

Shoulder

Conditions are warm and beach-friendly. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.

June offers comfortable temperatures in Atlanta, with some rain to plan around.

29°C
Avg high
20°C
Avg low
22
Rain days
123 mm
Rainfall

How June compares to the rest of the year in Atlanta

3rd
warmest month of the 12
3rd
wettest month of the 12
8%
of yearly rainfall falls in June
14 h 23 min
daylight on the 15th

June is one of the warmest months in Atlanta (3rd of 12) and one of the wettest months (3rd of 12). Daytime temperature runs 8°C above the annual average (22°C). June runs 3°C warmer than May (26°C) and warms a further 1°C into July (31°C).

June sunrise & sunset in Atlanta

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
6:26 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
8:49 PM
Day length
14 h 23 min

Times shown for Atlanta local time (America/New_York), calculated for the 15th of June. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Atlanta — June

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of June, in Atlanta's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
5:26 AM – 6:06 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
6:06 AM – 7:06 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
8:09 PM – 9:09 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
9:09 PM – 9:49 PM
Milky Way galactic core
Fair
Core only briefly above the horizon — a marginal month even from dark sites near Atlanta.

📅 When to book — Atlanta in June

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on June's tier (Shoulder) and Atlanta's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
6-10 weeks
Sweet spot for value. Major fare-sales (US: Black Friday, EU: post-Easter) hit hardest in shoulder months for shoulder travel.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
4-8 weeks
Lots of selection. Look for shoulder-season packages — many hotels add value (free breakfast, spa credit) to fill rooms.

Crowds & pricing — June in Atlanta

Shoulder

Atlanta is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.

Sun & mosquito risk — June in Atlanta

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
12.7
Extreme
Stay indoors during midday hours; SPF 50+ even briefly outside, UPF clothing, wide-brim hat, sunglasses essential.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●●●●●
Severe
Severe mosquito season with active disease transmission risk. DEET 30%+, picaridin 20%, long sleeves day and night, treated nets, and check CDC/WHO travel advisories before going.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

Atlanta in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 11°C / 52°F 2°C / 35°F 113 mm 13
February 15°C / 58°F 5°C / 40°F 151 mm 17
March 18°C / 64°F 7°C / 45°F 119 mm 15
April 22°C / 71°F 11°C / 51°F 125 mm 16
May 26°C / 80°F 16°C / 60°F 114 mm 17
June 29°C / 85°F 20°C / 68°F 123 mm 22
July 31°C / 87°F 22°C / 71°F 165 mm 24
August 30°C / 86°F 21°C / 70°F 146 mm 24
September 28°C / 82°F 19°C / 65°F 113 mm 16
October 23°C / 73°F 13°C / 55°F 103 mm 12
November 17°C / 62°F 7°C / 44°F 98 mm 12
December 13°C / 56°F 5°C / 41°F 144 mm 14

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Atlanta in June?

In June, Atlanta averages a high of 29°C (85°F) and a low of 20°C (68°F) — generally warm.

Does it rain a lot in Atlanta in June?

June is quite rainy in Atlanta, with about 22 rainy days on average.

Is June a good time to visit Atlanta?

June is warm but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with warm weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Atlanta in June?

Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full June packing list for Atlanta for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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