Joshua Tree · June · California
Joshua Tree National Park in June
June is the off-season at Joshua Tree National Park. Crowds are moderate. Highs average 94°F and lows 69°F, with about 0.01 inches of rain.
June is rated poor at Joshua Tree. Consider Feb–Apr, Oct–Nov instead.
What to expect
Honest take: June is not the month for Joshua Tree. Hot, often over 100°F. Stick to sunrise and evening stargazing.
Campgrounds book out months ahead from October to May. Weekdays are noticeably calmer than weekends.
Good to know
- Best months overall: Feb–Apr, Oct–Nov.
- Closest airport: Palm Springs (PSP), about 1 hour.
- Before you go: There's no water inside most of the park; fill up in town. Check current conditions on nps.gov.
Questions
Is June a good time to visit Joshua Tree National Park?
June is the off-season at Joshua Tree National Park. Crowds are moderate. Highs average 94°F and lows 69°F, with about 0.01 inches of rain.
What is the weather like in Joshua Tree National Park in June?
Highs average 94°F and lows 69°F, with about 0.01 inches of rain. Conditions are poor this month, so check the month-by-month ratings before you commit.
How crowded is Joshua Tree National Park in June?
Crowds are moderate in June.