Aspen, CO weather in June
Aspen is mild in June, with some rain: highs average 71°F and nights drop to about 42°F. Expect about 7 wet days. A great month for outdoor plans.
- Normal high
- 71°F
- Normal low
- 42°F
- Wet days
- 7
- 1.1 in total
- Muggy days
- 0
- dew point 65°F+
How June changes from start to finish
| June 1 | June 30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 66°F | 74°F |
| Normal low | 39°F | 46°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 29% | 27% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 5:42 am / 8:27 pm | 5:44 am / 8:37 pm |
| Daylight | 14.7 h | 14.9 h |
Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Mountain Time).
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F24 of 30
- Hot dayshigh 90°F or more0 of 30
- Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more0 of 30
- Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow7 of 30
- Notable rainat least 0.10 in3 of 30
- Freezing nightslow 32°F or below2 of 30
- Snow on the groundsnow depth 1 in or more0 of 30
Average days per June, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.
Rain and snow in June
Normal precipitation is 1.1 in; a dry June brings about 0.7 in and a wet one about 1.4 in (25th and 75th percentiles). Days with half an inch or more are rare. Normal snowfall is 0.4 in.
How June varies from year to year
- Warmest June, 1991-20202002: average high 80°F
- Coolest June2019: average high 68°F
- Wettest June1995: 2.4 in
- Driest June2002: no measurable precipitation
- Highest reading88°F (June 8, 2004)
- Lowest reading20°F (June 4, 1993)
From the station's daily records with NOAA quality flags removed; most recent date shown when a reading repeats.
June compared with May and July
| May | June | July | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 60°F | 71°F | 76°F |
| Normal low | 35°F | 42°F | 48°F |
| Wet days | 11 | 7 | 11 |
| Comfortable days | 14 | 24 | 21 |
| Daylight | 14.3 h | 14.9 h | 14.6 h |
Highs change by +11°F from May and +5°F into July.
Nearby alternatives in June
- Warmer: Steamboat Springs, CO89 mi · high 76°F · 8 wet days
- Drier: Moab, UT153 mi · high 94°F · 3 wet days
How Aspen ranks in June
- Normal high350th warmest of 378 cities; 16th of 17 in Colorado
- Wet days111th driest of 378
- Comfortable days7th most of 340
What to pack for Aspen in June
- Layers – afternoons near 71°F but nights near 42°F
Heating and cooling
June has 260 heating degree days and 2 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 3% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How hot is Aspen in June?
The normal high is 71°F and the normal low is 42°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest June reading was 88°F (June 8, 2004).
Does it rain a lot in Aspen in June?
About 7 days in June have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 1.1 in. The wettest June in 1991-2020 was in 1995 (2.4 in); the driest was in 2002, with no measurable precipitation.
Does it snow in Aspen in June?
Yes. Normal snowfall in June is 0.4 in.
Is June a good time to visit Aspen?
June ranks 1st of 12 months on our comfort score for Aspen (89 out of 100). It has about 24 comfortable days. The best month is June.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature, rain, snowfall and snow depth: Aspen 1SW (USC00050372), 1.2 mi WSW of the city center, 8,175 ft (285 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Frost dates: Aspen Pitkin Co Airport (USW00093073), 3.5 mi NW of the city center, 7,720 ft (170 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Daily humidity and wind: Eagle Co Regional Airport (724675-23063), 32 mi N of the city center, 6,497 ft (1,393 ft lower than the city). Hourly observations, 1991-2020.
- Not available for this location: humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover (no station close enough or similar enough in elevation).