Squamish weather in June

In June, Squamish sees average daytime highs of 14°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 127 mm of precipitation across 16.7 wet days and about 16 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 13°C in the first days to 16°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in June, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 48 min at the start of June to 16 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Squamish's 5th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Squamish's year-round climate.

Daytime high
14°
4th warmest
Overnight low
9th coldest
Precipitation
127 mm
16.7 wet days
Daylight
16 h 06 min
4:11 AM – 8:15 PM
Cloud cover
71%
5th clearest
Wind
4 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
5.58 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.4
out of 10
Air quality
Excellent
PM2.5 5 µg/m³ · 2019

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in June

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 13°C in the first days to 16°C by the end.

A typical June day in Squamish reaches about 14°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 10°C and 19°C. Set against its neighbours, June runs about 3°C warmer than May and about 4°C cooler than July.

10°15°20°25°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1135
2135
3135
4135
5135
6135
7135
8135
9136
10136
11136
12136
13136
14146
15146
16146
17146
18147
19147
20147
21157
22157
23157
24157
25157
26158
27168
28168
29168
30168

How June really feels in Squamish

Once humidity and wind are folded in, June averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

June sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Squamish weather by month

How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 4th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°38019.3198.40.0
Feb / -3°23515.315.19.80.0
Mar / -2°30819.418.511.50.0
Apr / 19216.513.313.40.6
May11° / 13215.55.415.12.3
Jun14° / 12716.71.2163.4
Jul18° / 8811.2015.75.7
Aug18° / 10°10610.8014.25.9
Sep15° / 15011.90.912.44.3
Oct / 29417.18.510.51.4
Nov / -1°4162017.28.80.0
Dec / -3°37419.519.580.0

Cloud cover in June

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in June.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 72%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12971
22872
32872
42872
52674
62674
72674
82575
92575
102575
112575
122575
132377
142476
152476
162575
172674
182674
192674
202773
212971
223070
233070
243169
253268
263367
273466
283664
293664
303763

Chance of precipitation in June

Any precipitationSnow

Squamish gets around 127 mm of rain and snow over 16.7 wet days in June. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 55% and peaks near 59% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1567
2567
3577
4577
5587
6587
7587
8597
9597
10596
11596
12596
13595
14595
15585
16584
17574
18563
19553
20552
21542
22532
23522
24511
25501
26491
27481
28481
29471
30461

Humidity in June

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of June feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, June lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100

Wind in June

Winds average 4 km/h in June.

Across June, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 4 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
14calm
24calm
34calm
44calm
54calm
64calm
74calm
84calm
94calm
104calm
114calm
124calm
134calm
144calm
154calm
164calm
174calm
184calm
194calm
204calm
214calm
224calm
234calm
244calm
254calm
264calm
274calm
284calm
294calm
304calm

Sunrise & sunset in June

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 48 min at the start of June to 16 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 18 minutes over June. Sunrise moves from 4:17 AM to 4:14 AM, and sunset from 8:03 PM to 8:17 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.84:178:03
215.84:178:04
315.84:168:05
415.84:158:06
515.94:158:07
615.94:148:08
715.94:138:09
815.94:138:10
916.04:138:10
1016.04:128:11
1116.04:128:12
1216.04:128:13
1316.04:118:13
1416.04:118:14
1516.14:118:14
1616.14:118:15
1716.14:118:15
1816.14:118:16
1916.14:118:16
2016.14:118:17
2116.14:118:17
2216.14:118:17
2316.14:118:17
2416.14:128:17
2516.14:128:18
2616.14:128:18
2716.14:138:18
2816.14:138:18
2916.14:148:18
3016.14:148:17

Solar energy in June

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 5.58 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.79 kWh/m² to a high of 6.04 kWh/m² in July across the year — June's 5.58 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
25.5Bright
35.5Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.5Bright
75.5Bright
85.5Bright
95.5Bright
105.5Bright
115.5Bright
125.5Bright
135.5Bright
145.5Bright
155.5Bright
165.5Bright
175.5Bright
185.6Bright
195.6Bright
205.6Bright
215.6Bright
225.7Bright
235.7Bright
245.7Bright
255.7Bright
265.8Bright
275.8Bright
285.8Bright
295.8Bright
305.8Bright
Planning a trip in June

Hazard calendar for Squamish

In seasonPeak

None of Squamish's seasonal hazards are active in June. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Squamish's rainy season runs October–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is June a good time to visit Squamish?

Our two travel scores rate June for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.4
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
0.1
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

June is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Squamish.

What to pack for Squamish in June

From June's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In June, Squamish sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 6°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: a warm layer and sun protection. About 17 days see rain.

rain geara warm layersun protection

Sea temperature near Squamish in June

The nearest coast averages about 15°C in June — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 39 km away) is warmest in August at about 18°C and coldest in January near 7°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan7Bracing
Feb7Bracing
Mar8Bracing
Apr10Bracing
May13Bracing
Jun15Cool
Jul17Cool
Aug18Cool
Sep15Cool
Oct12Bracing
Nov9Bracing
Dec8Bracing

UV index in Squamish in June

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in June peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Squamish peaks around July 17 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 17UV 8Dec 18UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May7High
Jun6High
Jul8Very high
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Squamish?

Squamish sits at 49.7°N, 123.2°W, 5 m above sea level, in Canada. The nearest listed city is West Vancouver, 41 km away.

Topography around Squamish

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Squamish.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Squamish has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 862 m around an average of 138 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,258 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,830 m.

The land around Squamish is covered by trees (66%) within 3 km, trees (79%) within 16 km, and trees (56%) and water (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
862 m
16 km
2,258 m
80 km
2,830 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainsnow and icewatermoss and lichen
June weather nearby: West Vancouver 41 km · Central Lonsdale 42 km · North Vancouver 43 km · Lower Lonsdale 43 km · West End 46 km · Downtown Vancouver 46 km · Downtown Eastside 47 km · Chinatown 47 km

Canada travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 83% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$55,698
2025
Happiness
6.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
97%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Christian 53%none 35%Muslim 5%Hindu 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Squamish (49.6992°, -123.1563°, elevation 5 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).