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Denver in June
Verdict
In Denver, June has a distinct summer feel. As the season moves along, temperatures are climbing noticeably. You can usually expect a warm month that feels variable day to day. Breezes can be part of the character, especially in exposed spots.
It suits travellers who want straightforward weather for sightseeing and day trips. Sun exposure can add up quickly around the middle of the day.
Avg Low
Rain
Daylight
15h
What to expect
- Temperature feel - Summer-like warmth and a sharp cool-down once daylight fades. It can feel cooler than the thermometer suggests.
- Showers & dry spells - Regular showers. Showers tend to come in pulses rather than lingering. A rain layer is a smart default.
- Sun & UV - Very high UV is common. You can burn surprisingly quickly, so sun protection is strongly recommended. Shade breaks feel genuinely worthwhile.
- Exposure - Often breezy, and expect sharp gusts that can change plans in exposed areas. On the water or higher ground it feels stronger.
June in context
How it compares to the rest of the year in Denver.
Hottest (avg)
#3 / 12
Wettest (avg)
#3 / 12
Daylight Hours
#1 / 12
Windiest (avg)
#6 / 12
Highest UV
#1 / 12
Most Humid
#9 / 12
Temperature
- Daytime high
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- Nighttime low
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- Feels like (avg)
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Sunshine
- Daylight
- 14.9 hours
- UV index (max)
- 9
- Typical sun hours
- 04:32 – 19:28
Rain & Snow
- Total
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- Rainy days
- 11
- Cloud cover
- 42%
- Snowfall
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Humidity & Wind
- Humidity (avg)
- 50%
- Wind (avg)
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- Wind (max gusts)
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Frequently asked questions
Is June a good time to visit Denver?
Typical June days in Denver reach highs of 27°C (81°F) with nights around 11°C (52°F). It usually feels hot by day and cool after dark. It is among the wetter months, so it is wise to have some indoor backup plans or flexible activities.
What are temperatures like in June?
Daytime temperatures in June typically peak near 27°C (81°F), while nights drop to around 11°C (52°F). Expect hot afternoons and cool evenings.
How much does it rain in June?
Rainfall in June averages 47 mm (1.9 in) across roughly 11 days. Overall it is a quite rainy time of year, so a light rain jacket and waterproof shoes are very handy.
How many hours of daylight are there in June?
You can expect about 15 hours of daylight in June. Sunrise is typically around 04:32 and sunset near 19:28. You get long days with comfortable amounts of daylight.
How strong is the sun in June?
UV levels frequently reach very high levels (around 9), so strong sun protection is essential, especially around midday.
Is it windy in June?
In June, average wind speeds are around 8 km/h (5 mph), with gusts on the windiest days reaching about 47 km/h (29 mph). On the ground, it is it often feels breezy, especially in more exposed spots or along the coast.