June · United States
Best time to visit Chicago in June Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Chicago in June
Average temperature 19°C, 71 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 76% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
June score
8.7/10
Ranked #1 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 19°C
- Rainfall
- 71 mm
- Humidity
- 76%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 30
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
June in Chicago scores 8.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - the single best month of the year. Expect around 19°C, 71 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Lakefront architecture, deep-dish nights, and museum campuses peak May through September.
June in Chicago tops the year's climate scores
At 19°C (67°F) this is comfortable city weather in June, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.
Budget for roughly 71 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 15 hours of daylight to work around it.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Chicago at 8.7/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.
Expect peak pricing, and crowds are moderate. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Chicago in June?
- In June, Chicago averages 19°C, 71 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.7/10.
- Is June a good time to visit Chicago?
- June earns a 8.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Chicago in June?
- Expect about 71 mm of rain in June. Average humidity is 76% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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