Greenbelt Park in June
June at Greenbelt Park averages a daytime high near 83°F and an overnight low around 63°F, with about 4.2" of precipitation. Visitation runs about 1.3× the park's average month, which makes June a busy month here.
- Average low
- 63°F
- Average high
- 83°F
Range across the year: 25°F to 87°F
- Precipitation
- 4.2 in
- Daylight
- 14.7 hours
Roughly 11% of the park's yearly visitors come in June: about 11,000 recreation visits in a typical year, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 1979 to 2025.
That makes June the 5th-busiest of the park's twelve months, sitting between the May peak (1.8×) and the January low (0.4×).
On our Best Time to Visit score June rates 59/100 ("Fair"). Our recommended month is September: pleasant weather with noticeably thinner crowds (shoulder season).
The daily average of about 73°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 3.7 miles from the park.
June falls inside the park's busiest stretch: June, July and August together pull about 36% of the year's visitors, so a visit this month means sharing the park with the peak-season crowd.
You'll have about 14.7 hours of daylight in June to explore — near the year-round maximum.
Park-wide, 2025 drew 130,314 recreation visits, up 67.8% from 77,642 in 2024.
Across the past decade overall visitation has eased about 44%, so June may feel a touch quieter than it once did.
How June compares with the months around it
| Month | Avg high / low | Crowds | Best-time score |
|---|---|---|---|
| May | 74°F / 54°F | 1.8× Very busy | 46 Fair |
| June | 83°F / 63°F | 1.3× Busy | 59 Fair |
| July | 87°F / 68°F | 1.7× Very busy | 38 Poor |
All twelve months at Greenbelt, with the best time to visit.
Things to do at Greenbelt in June
The National Park Service tags 8 Greenbelt activities for summer. Each links to the park's own page for it.
- Azalea Trail 1.2 miles · 30-60 minutes
- Camping in Greenbelt Park, Maryland · reservation required
- Collect all the National Capital Parks - East Passport Stamps · 5-10 minutes
- Experience an Urban Oasis at Greenbelt Park · 1-2 days · reservation required
- Green Line - DC Metro · 1-2 days
- Junior Ranger Programs at National Capital Parks - East · 30-90 minutes
- Perimeter Trail 5.2 miles · 60-120 minutes
- Yellow Line - DC Metro · 1-2 days
Frequently Asked Questions
June averages a daytime high near 83°F and an overnight low around 63°F at Greenbelt Park, with about 4.2 inches of precipitation. These are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 3.7 miles from the park, so conditions inside the park can differ, especially at other elevations.
June is busy at Greenbelt Park (about 1.3× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Fair" at 59/100. Our recommended month is September.
The busiest month is May and the quietest is January. June sits at about 1.3× the park's average, or 11% of annual visitation.
A typical June sees about 11,000 recreation visits at Greenbelt Park, 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.