Minuteman Missile National Historic Site in June
June at Minuteman Missile National Historic Site averages a daytime high near 79°F and an overnight low around 53°F, with about 3.1" of precipitation. Visitation runs about 2.2× the park's average month, which makes June a very busy month here.
- Average low
- 53°F
- Average high
- 79°F
Range across the year: 8°F to 88°F
- Precipitation
- 3.1 in
- Daylight
- 15.3 hours
Roughly 19% of the park's yearly visitors come in June: about 23,000 recreation visits in a typical year, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 2004 to 2025.
That makes June the 2nd-busiest of the park's twelve months, sitting between the July peak (3×) and the February low (0.1×).
On our Best Time to Visit score June rates 63/100 ("Good"). Our recommended month is May: the lightest crowds of the park's good-weather months.
The daily average of about 66°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 9.4 miles from the park.
June falls inside the park's busiest stretch: June, July and August together pull about 61% of the year's visitors, so a visit this month means sharing the park with the peak-season crowd.
You'll have about 15.3 hours of daylight in June to explore — near the year-round maximum.
Park-wide, 2025 drew 102,146 recreation visits, down 13.5% from 118,108 in 2024.
Across the past decade overall visitation has eased about 9.3%, 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 | 68°F / 42°F | 1.1× Average | 66 Good |
| June | 79°F / 53°F | 2.2× Very busy | 63 Good |
| July | 88°F / 59°F | 3.0× Very busy | 42 Poor |
All twelve months at Minuteman Missile, with the best time to visit.
Things to do at Minuteman Missile in June
The National Park Service tags 6 Minuteman Missile activities for summer. Each links to the park's own page for it.
- Consider Deterrence and Destruction at Delta-09 · 10-30 minutes
- Driving Delta Flight · 3 hours
- Get Your National Park Passport Stamped at Minuteman Missile · 5-15 minutes
- The Minuteman Missile Mobile Tour · 20-60 minutes
- Tour the Front-line of the Cold War at Delta-01 · 45-60 minutes · reservation required
- Visit the Delta-01 Launch Control Facility
Frequently Asked Questions
June averages a daytime high near 79°F and an overnight low around 53°F at Minuteman Missile National Historic Site, with about 3.1 inches of precipitation. These are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 9.4 miles from the park, so conditions inside the park can differ, especially at other elevations.
June is very busy at Minuteman Missile National Historic Site (about 2.2× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Good" at 63/100. Our recommended month is May.
The busiest month is July and the quietest is February. June sits at about 2.2× the park's average, or 19% of annual visitation.
A typical June sees about 23,000 recreation visits at Minuteman Missile National Historic Site, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 2004–2025.
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Source: National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (2004–2025), NOAA NCEI Climate Normals 1991–2020. Updated 2026-10-11.