Shenandoah · June · Virginia

Shenandoah National Park in June

June is a prime month to visit Shenandoah National Park. Expect busy. Highs average 81°F and lows 63°F, with about 3.65 inches of rain.

June gets a prime rating at Shenandoah. The very best months are May–Jun, Oct.

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RatingPrime
CrowdsBusy
Avg high / low81°F / 63°F
Rain3.65 in

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What to expect

June is prime at Shenandoah. Green and cooler than the lowlands. Black bears are active.

Local tip

Enter at Thornton Gap or Swift Run Gap on fall weekends to avoid the long lines at Front Royal.

Good to know

  • Best months overall: May–Jun, Oct.
  • Closest airport: Washington Dulles (IAD), about 1.25 hours.
  • Before you go: Old Rag requires a day-use ticket for much of the year. Check current conditions on nps.gov.

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Questions

Is June a good time to visit Shenandoah National Park?

June is a prime month to visit Shenandoah National Park. Expect busy. Highs average 81°F and lows 63°F, with about 3.65 inches of rain.

What is the weather like in Shenandoah National Park in June?

Highs average 81°F and lows 63°F, with about 3.65 inches of rain. June is rated prime for visiting.

How crowded is Shenandoah National Park in June?

June brings busy to Shenandoah National Park. Go early in the day and book lodging ahead.