Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument in June
June at Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument averages a daytime high near 81°F and an overnight low around 50°F, with about 1.9" of precipitation. Visitation runs about 2.8× the park's average month, which makes June a very busy month here.
- Average low
- 50°F
- Average high
- 81°F
Range across the year: 11°F to 91°F
- Precipitation
- 1.9 in
- Daylight
- 15.5 hours
Roughly 23% of the park's yearly visitors come in June: about 62,000 recreation visits in a typical year, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 1979 to 2025.
That makes June the 2nd-busiest of the park's twelve months, sitting between the July peak (2.9×) and the December low (0.1×).
On our Best Time to Visit score June rates 54/100 ("Fair"). Our recommended month is May: the lightest crowds of the park's good-weather months.
The daily average of about 65°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 15.2 miles from the park.
June falls inside the park's busiest stretch: June, July and August together pull about 66% 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, 2024 drew 111,825 recreation visits, down 50.8% from 227,295 in 2023.
Across the past decade overall visitation has eased about 30.8%, 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 | 71°F / 41°F | 1.2× Busy | 66 Good |
| June | 81°F / 50°F | 2.8× Very busy | 54 Fair |
| July | 91°F / 56°F | 2.9× Very busy | 38 Poor |
All twelve months at Little Bighorn Battlefield, with the best time to visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
June averages a daytime high near 81°F and an overnight low around 50°F at Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, with about 1.9 inches of precipitation. These are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 15.2 miles from the park, so conditions inside the park can differ, especially at other elevations.
June is very busy at Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument (about 2.8× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Fair" at 54/100. Our recommended month is May.
The busiest month is July and the quietest is December. June sits at about 2.8× the park's average, or 23% of annual visitation.
A typical June sees about 62,000 recreation visits at Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, 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.