Month guide · Salt Lake City · United States
Salt Lake City in June
What June is really like in Salt Lake City: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.
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Quick answer
June is one of the best months to visit Salt Lake City. Expect average highs of 29°C (84°F), lows of 14°C (57°F), about 5 rainy days and roughly 15.1 hours of daylight. Warm and dry; festivals begin and mountain trails start to open.
Key facts
- Average high / low
- 29°C (84°F) / 14°C (57°F)
- Rainy days
- About 5
- Daylight
- About 15.1 hours
- Crowds
- Busy
- Hotel prices
- High
Weather in June
June is the 3rd-warmest month in Salt Lake City: days average 29°C (84°F) against a yearly average high of 18°C (64°F), and nights fall to about 14°C (57°F). Rain falls on roughly 5 of its 30 days. Compared with May (22°C (72°F)), June is warmer; by July highs climb to around 34°C (93°F).
- Sunrise (15 June)
- About 05:55
- Sunset (15 June)
- About 21:00
- Daylight
- About 15.1 hours
Spring (April–May). Late-season skiing above, blossom and gardens below; weather changes quickly between snow and sun.
Crowds and prices
On a 1–5 scale, June rates 4 for crowds (the peak is January at 4) and 4 for hotel prices (highest in January). Book accommodation early: June is one of the pricier months.
Events in June
- Utah Pride Festival (usually early June)
- Utah Arts Festival at Library Square (usually late June)
Dates move from year to year. Check the organiser’s site before booking travel around an event.
What to do in June
Mild, settled days suit walking, viewpoints and time outdoors.
Religious site · Downtown
Temple Square
The 4-hectare headquarters of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints holds the granite Salt Lake Temple, completed in 1893, the domed Tabernacle with its famous organ, visitors' exhibits and gardens.
- Time needed
- 1.5–2 hours
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- Iconic
- History
- Architecture
Experience · Downtown
Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square
Arrive early for the Sunday broadcast; doors close before it begins and do not reopen until it ends.
- Time needed
- 1–1.5 hours
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- Iconic
- Rainy day
Museum · Downtown
FamilySearch Library
Next to Temple Square, the world's largest genealogy library has billions of digitised records and volunteers who help visitors trace their ancestry for free.
- Time needed
- 1–3 hours
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- History
- Rainy day
- Off the beaten path
Museum · University and East Bench
Natural History Museum of Utah
Combine it with Red Butte Garden next door; both have hillside views.
- Time needed
- 2–3 hours
- Cost
- Mid-priced
- Kids
- Rainy day
- Nature
- History
What to pack
For highs near 29°C, lows near 14°C and 5 wet days: light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and high-factor sunscreen; comfortable walking shoes.
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Questions travellers ask
+Is June a good time to visit Salt Lake City?
It is one of the best months to visit Salt Lake City. Warm and dry; festivals begin and mountain trails start to open.
+How warm is Salt Lake City in June?
Average highs are around 29°C (84°F) and lows around 14°C (57°F).
+Does it rain a lot in Salt Lake City in June?
Expect rain on about 5 days of the month.