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Fire Island National Seashore in June

Busy1.5× average month · best-time score 72/100

June at Fire Island National Seashore averages a daytime high near 74°F and an overnight low around 63°F, with about 3.7" of precipitation. Visitation runs about 1.5× the park's average month, which makes June a busy month here.

Average low
63°F
Average high
74°F

Range across the year: 26°F to 80°F

Precipitation
3.7 in
Daylight
14.9 hours

Roughly 12% of the park's yearly visitors come in June: about 41,000 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 August peak (2.6×) and the January low (0.2×).

On our Best Time to Visit score June rates 72/100 ("Good"). Our recommended month is May: pleasant weather with noticeably thinner crowds (shoulder season).

The daily average of about 68°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 5 miles from the park.

June falls inside the park's busiest stretch: June, July and August together pull about 55% of the year's visitors, so a visit this month means sharing the park with the peak-season crowd.

You'll have about 14.9 hours of daylight in June to explore — near the year-round maximum.

Park-wide, 2025 drew 305,520 recreation visits, up 0.6% from 303,731 in 2024.

Across the past decade overall visitation has eased about 16.8%, so June may feel a touch quieter than it once did.

How June compares with the months around it

MonthAvg high / lowCrowdsBest-time score
May64°F / 52°F0.8× Quiet71 Good
June74°F / 63°F1.5× Busy72 Good
July80°F / 70°F2.5× Very busy45 Fair

All twelve months at Fire Island, with the best time to visit.

Things to do at Fire Island in June

The National Park Service tags 4 Fire Island activities for summer. Each links to the park's own page for it.

Reviewed by WhenToVisitParks Editorial Team · Updated

Frequently Asked Questions

June averages a daytime high near 74°F and an overnight low around 63°F at Fire Island National Seashore, with about 3.7 inches of precipitation. These are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 5 miles from the park, so conditions inside the park can differ, especially at other elevations.

June is busy at Fire Island National Seashore (about 1.5× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Good" at 72/100. Our recommended month is May.

The busiest month is August and the quietest is January. June sits at about 1.5× the park's average, or 12% of annual visitation.

A typical June sees about 41,000 recreation visits at Fire Island National Seashore, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 1979–2025.

Where to stay near Fire Island in June

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