Month guide · Bath · United Kingdom
Bath in June
What June is really like in Bath: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.
Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team
Quick answer
June is one of the best months to visit Bath. Expect average highs of 21°C (70°F), lows of 11°C (52°F), about 9 rainy days and roughly 16.6 hours of daylight. Long, warm days, gardens at their best and hot-air balloons over the city on calm evenings.
Key facts
- Average high / low
- 21°C (70°F) / 11°C (52°F)
- Rainy days
- About 9
- Daylight
- About 16.6 hours
- Crowds
- Busy
- Hotel prices
- High
Weather in June
June is the 3rd-warmest month in Bath: days average 21°C (70°F) against a yearly average high of 15°C (59°F), and nights fall to about 11°C (52°F). Rain falls on roughly 9 of its 30 days. Compared with May (18°C (64°F)), June is warmer; by July highs climb to around 23°C (73°F).
- Sunrise (15 June)
- About 04:52
- Sunset (15 June)
- About 21:27
- Daylight
- About 16.6 hours
Summer (June–August). Warm, long days and gardens at their peak, but the most crowded and expensive season, with coach tours at the main sights.
Crowds and prices
On a 1–5 scale, June rates 4 for crowds (the peak is July at 5) and 4 for hotel prices (highest in July). Book accommodation early: June is one of the pricier months.
Events in June
June has no major recurring festival in Bath, which usually means easier bookings.
What to do in June
Mild, settled days suit walking, viewpoints and time outdoors.
Museum · Upper Town
Jane Austen Centre
A Georgian townhouse on Gay Street, close to where Austen lived in 1805, tells the story of the author's Bath years and the city's role in Northanger Abbey and Persuasion, with costumed guides and a Regency tearoom upstairs.
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Cost
- Mid-priced
- History
- Rainy day
Gallery · City Centre
Victoria Art Gallery
Pop in on a rainy hour between the Abbey and Pulteney Bridge.
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Cost
- Low cost
- Art
- Rainy day
Museum · Kingsmead
Herschel Museum of Astronomy
The Georgian townhouse at 19 New King Street where William Herschel, a musician turned astronomer, discovered the planet Uranus in 1781 with a telescope he built himself.
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Cost
- Low cost
- History
- Rainy day
- Off the beaten path
Religious site · City Centre
Bath Abbey
Take a tower tour for views over the Roman Baths and the city's rooftops; groups are small.
- Time needed
- 1 hour, plus 45 minutes for the tower
- Cost
- Low cost
- Iconic
- Architecture
- History
- Views
What to pack
For highs near 21°C, lows near 11°C and 9 wet days: light layers for the day and a light jacket for the evening; a packable rain jacket for showers; comfortable walking shoes.
Is June a good time to visit Bath?
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Questions travellers ask
+Is June a good time to visit Bath?
It is one of the best months to visit Bath. Long, warm days, gardens at their best and hot-air balloons over the city on calm evenings.
+How warm is Bath in June?
Average highs are around 21°C (70°F) and lows around 11°C (52°F).
+Does it rain a lot in Bath in June?
Expect rain on about 9 days of the month.