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Big Hole National Battlefield in June

Very busy2.3× average month · best-time score 44/100

June at Big Hole National Battlefield averages a daytime high near 67°F and an overnight low around 35°F, with about 2.1" of precipitation. Visitation runs about 2.3× the park's average month, which makes June a very busy month here.

Average low
35°F
Average high
67°F

Range across the year: 3°F to 78°F

Crowds
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Precipitation
2.1 in
Daylight
15.5 hours

Roughly 19% of the park's yearly visitors come in June: roughly 8,500 recreation visits in a typical year, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 1979 to 2025.

That makes June the 3rd-busiest of the park's twelve months, sitting between the July peak (2.6×) and the December low (0.1×).

On our Best Time to Visit score June rates 44/100 ("Poor"). Our recommended month is September: the lightest crowds of the park's good-weather months.

The daily average of about 51°F is a comfortable range for hiking and being outdoors all day. These figures are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 9.6 miles from the park.

June falls inside the park's busiest stretch: June, July and August together pull about 62% of the year's visitors, so a visit this month means sharing the park with the peak-season crowd.

You'll have about 15.5 hours of daylight in June to explore — near the year-round maximum.

Park-wide, 2025 drew 40,938 recreation visits, down 9.5% from 45,211 in 2024.

How June compares with the months around it

MonthAvg high / lowCrowdsBest-time score
May59°F / 28°F1.2× Busy58 Fair
June67°F / 35°F2.3× Very busy44 Poor
July78°F / 38°F2.6× Very busy45 Fair

All twelve months at Big Hole, with the best time to visit.

Reviewed by WhenToVisitParks Editorial Team · Updated

Frequently Asked Questions

June averages a daytime high near 67°F and an overnight low around 35°F at Big Hole National Battlefield, with about 2.1 inches of precipitation. These are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 9.6 miles from the park, so conditions inside the park can differ, especially at other elevations.

June is very busy at Big Hole National Battlefield (about 2.3× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Poor" at 44/100. Our recommended month is September.

The busiest month is July and the quietest is December. June sits at about 2.3× the park's average, or 19% of annual visitation.

A typical June sees about 8,000 recreation visits at Big Hole National Battlefield, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 1979–2025.

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Source: National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (1979–2025), NOAA NCEI Climate Normals 1991–2020. Updated 2026-10-11.