Phoenix in June
In June, Phoenix averages 41°C (105°F) during the day and 26°C (78°F) at night, with only about 2 rainy days.
ShoulderConditions are very hot — early-morning and evening sightseeing recommended. Skies are generally dry and clear.
June in Phoenix is outside the typical sweet spot for sightseeing weather. It can still be a great time to visit if you have specific reasons (festivals, off-season pricing, etc.).
How June compares to the rest of the year in Phoenix
June is one of the warmest months in Phoenix (2nd of 12) and one of the driest months (12th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 10°C above the annual average (30°C). June runs 6°C warmer than May (34°C) and stays flat into July.
June sunrise & sunset in Phoenix
Times shown for Phoenix local time (America/Phoenix), calculated for the 15th of June. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Phoenix — June
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of June, in Phoenix's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Phoenix 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 Phoenix's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — June in Phoenix
Phoenix 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 Phoenix
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.
Phoenix in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°C / 66°F | 6°C / 42°F | 27 mm | 6 | — |
| February | 22°C / 71°F | 7°C / 45°F | 29 mm | 5 | — |
| March | 26°C / 78°F | 11°C / 51°F | 22 mm | 4 | — |
| April | 31°C / 87°F | 15°C / 60°F | 3 mm | 2 | — |
| May | 34°C / 94°F | 20°C / 67°F | 3 mm | 2 | — |
| June | 41°C / 105°F | 26°C / 78°F | 5 mm | 2 | — |
| July | 41°C / 105°F | 29°C / 84°F | 52 mm | 11 | — |
| August | 40°C / 103°F | 28°C / 82°F | 39 mm | 10 | — |
| September | 37°C / 98°F | 24°C / 76°F | 32 mm | 7 | — |
| October | 31°C / 88°F | 17°C / 63°F | 24 mm | 4 | — |
| November | 25°C / 76°F | 11°C / 51°F | 15 mm | 3 | — |
| December | 19°C / 65°F | 6°C / 43°F | 39 mm | 7 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Phoenix in June?
In June, Phoenix averages a high of 41°C (105°F) and a low of 26°C (78°F) — generally hot.
Does it rain a lot in Phoenix in June?
June is generally dry in Phoenix, with about 2 rainy days on average.
Is June a good time to visit Phoenix?
June is hot and mostly dry. It suits travelers who are comfortable with hot weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Phoenix in June?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen. See the full June packing list for Phoenix for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.