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Lincoln Memorial in June

Average1.1× average month · best-time score 51/100

June at Lincoln Memorial averages a daytime high near 85°F and an overnight low around 68°F, with about 4.2" of precipitation. Visitation runs about 1.1× the park's average month, which makes June an average month here.

Average low
68°F
Average high
85°F

Range across the year: 30°F to 90°F

Crowds
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Precipitation
4.2 in
Daylight
14.7 hours

Roughly 10% of the park's yearly visitors come in June: about 684,000 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 July peak (1.3×) and the January low (0.6×).

On our Best Time to Visit score June rates 51/100 ("Fair"). Our recommended month is September: pleasant weather with noticeably thinner crowds (shoulder season).

The daily average of about 76°F is warm enough that midday heat is worth planning around. These figures are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 3 miles from the park.

June falls inside the park's busiest stretch: June, July and August together pull about 30% 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 7,743,295 recreation visits, down 8.7% from 8,479,349 in 2024.

Across the past decade overall visitation has risen about 10.1%, so a June visit is likely to feel busier than it did a few years ago.

How June compares with the months around it

MonthAvg high / lowCrowdsBest-time score
May77°F / 58°F1.2× Busy53 Fair
June85°F / 68°F1.1× Average51 Fair
July90°F / 72°F1.3× Busy26 Poor

All twelve months at Lincoln Memorial, with the best time to visit.

Reviewed by WhenToVisitParks Editorial Team · Updated

Frequently Asked Questions

June averages a daytime high near 85°F and an overnight low around 68°F at Lincoln Memorial, with about 4.2 inches of precipitation. These are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 3 miles from the park, so conditions inside the park can differ, especially at other elevations.

June is average at Lincoln Memorial (about 1.1× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Fair" at 51/100. Our recommended month is September.

The busiest month is July and the quietest is January. June sits at about 1.1× the park's average, or 10% of annual visitation.

A typical June sees about 684,000 recreation visits at Lincoln Memorial, 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.