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Vancouver in June
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Vancouver · Best time to visit · June

Vancouver in June

Mild and fairly dry, busy at the main sights, about 16 hours of daylight. Weather, crowds and what to expect · updated 2026-11-01

Excellent time to visit
21°C / 69 °F
Average high
13°C / 55 °F
Average low
8days
Rain ≥ 1 mm
16.2h
Daylight · sunset 21:19
Excellent. June is warm, bright and often dry, with afternoons around 21 °C, light until past nine, the Jazz Festival starting late in the month with free outdoor stages and schools finishing at the end.

01Weather

Vancouver weather in June

Afternoons in June average 20.6 °C (69 °F) and nights cool to 12.9 °C (55 °F). The month brings about 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain spread over roughly 8 days. Compared with May it is 2.5 °C warmer; July is 3.4 °C warmer again.

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Average high and low in early, mid and late June (ERA5 daily data)

What the averages hide

In a typical JuneValueWhat it means
Warm afternoons (90th percentile)26 °C / 78 °Fone day in ten is at least this warm
Cool afternoons (10th percentile)16 °C / 62 °Fone day in ten stays below this
Cold nights (10th percentile)11 °C / 51 °Fone night in ten is colder than this
Days above 30 °C (86 °F)0.4per month, average 2016–2025
Nights at or below 0 °C (32 °F)0.0frost mornings per month
Chance of rain on any given day27 %at least 1 mm
Hottest / coldest June day 2016–202533.8 °C / 7.8 °Cextremes in the ten-year record
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Average daily high and low by month (°C)

02Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and the length of the day

DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
1 June05:1121:0916.0 h
15 June05:0621:1916.2 h
30 June05:1021:2116.2 h

Daylight grows by about 12 minutes over the month. Times are local (America/Vancouver).

03Crowds

How busy Vancouver is in June

busy  The main sights are busy in June. What drives it:

  • Jazz Festival
  • long days
  • school out late June

04Public holidays

Public holidays in June 2027

No public holidays in Canada fall in June, so shops and museums keep normal hours all month.

05Events

What's on in Vancouver in June

Every year in June

EventWhenType
Vancouver International Jazz Festivallate June to early Julymusic

07Packing

What to pack for Vancouver in June

  • layers: t-shirt plus a light jacket for evenings
  • comfortable walking shoes
  • a compact umbrella for occasional showers

08Editor's notes

What the numbers don't tell you

June is warm, bright and often dry, with afternoons around 21 °C, light until past nine, the Jazz Festival starting late in the month with free outdoor stages and schools finishing at the end. Kitsilano and English Bay beaches fill on weekends. Hotel rates climb toward the July peak. Early June is still quiet. Rain falls on about eight days.

The Italian Day on Commercial Drive and the Dragon Boat Festival at False Creek fill the weekends. The Grouse Grind trail opens for the season. Whale watching for orcas is at its best. Daylight passes sixteen hours at the solstice. For the driest month, Canada Day and the Celebration of Light, see July.

09Compare

Vancouver month by month

MonthHighLowRain daysSun hCrowdsVerdict
January8 °C3 °C16–quietMixed
February7 °C3 °C16–quietMixed
March10 °C5 °C16–quietMixed
April14 °C7 °C13–moderateGood
May18 °C10 °C9–busyExcellent
June21 °C13 °C8–busyExcellent
July24 °C15 °C4–very busyGood
August24 °C16 °C4–very busyGood
September20 °C13 °C9–busyExcellent
October14 °C8 °C13–moderateGood
November10 °C6 °C18–quietMixed
December7 °C3 °C17–moderateMixed

Not sure about June? See the best time to visit Vancouver.

10Elsewhere

June in nearby cities

11FAQ

Vancouver in June: your questions

Is June a good time to visit Vancouver?

June is one of the best months to visit Vancouver. Daytime highs average 21 °C (69 °F), rain falls on about 8 days, and hotel arrivals run above the yearly average, so the main sights are busy.

What is the weather like in Vancouver in June?

Expect mild days around 21 °C (69 °F) and nights near 13 °C (55 °F). One June in ten brings afternoons above 26 °C, and one in ten stays below 16 °C.

Does it rain a lot in Vancouver in June?

June brings about 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain over roughly 8 days, which is fairly dry by Vancouver standards. On any given day the chance of at least 1 mm of rain is 27 percent.

What should I wear in Vancouver in June?

Pack layers: t-shirt plus a light jacket for evenings, comfortable walking shoes, a compact umbrella for occasional showers.

Is Vancouver crowded in June?

The main sights are busy in June. Main drivers: Jazz Festival; long days; school out late June.

What time does it get dark in Vancouver in June?

Around the middle of June the sun sets at about 21:19 and rises at 05:06, giving 16.2 hours of daylight.