Weather in Hervey Bay in June
Australia · 20-year averages, June
Prime time. June is about as good as Hervey Bay gets. Highs average 22.3 °C, lows 12.8 °C, and rain falls on 10 days — nothing in the month is working against you.
June ranks 4 of 12 in Hervey Bay: past the worst of the year but short of August, which is the month to book if the dates are open.
Rain on 10 days, 1 of them heavy. Enough to need a plan B, not enough to need a plan around it. Nothing specialised needed — this is the month you pack for the trip rather than for the weather.
What the averages hide
Averages flatten a month, and this one hides a few things: it never really gets hot: not one day in an average June reaches 30 °C. Across the twenty years measured, the hottest June day reached 29.3 °C and the coldest night fell to 3.6 °C, and the wettest single day dropped 67 mm — roughly 108% of the month's rain in one day.
June is moderately variable: 16 mm in the driest year against 149 mm in the wettest, around an average of 62 mm. Roughly two Junes in three land near that average, and the third does something else entirely.
Wind is light at 2.4 km/h, so the temperature on the page is close to the temperature on your skin, and humidity is unremarkable at 74%.
How June sits in the year
Temperatures hold steady either side: 24.8 °C in May, 22.3 here, 22.3 in July. Nothing about the timing within the month matters much.
Daylight in June
June sits at the dark end of Hervey Bay's year — 10.6 hours of daylight against 13.7 at midsummer, holding steady all month. Sightseeing days are genuinely shorter, and an itinerary built for summer will not fit.
An inland climate
Despite being inland, the year stays fairly even: 20.4 °C between the year's warmest afternoons and coldest nights.
How busy it gets
Busy. Popular without being frantic; book the things you care about, improvise the rest.
Crowd levels are estimated from climate desirability and school-holiday calendars, not from visitor numbers.
June in Hervey Bay versus nearby
If Hervey Bay is one option among several, the nearby comparison is worth making. Bundaberg is close enough to be a coin toss — within a degree on temperature, the same number of rain days. Brisbane is close enough to be a coin toss — within a degree on temperature, 1 day more rain.
So: June works, with August the better month by 8 points if the dates can move. If they cannot, nothing here should stop you booking.
Every month in Hervey Bay
| Month | High °C | Low °C | Rain days | Rain mm | Humidity % | Daylight h | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.9 | 22 | 12 | 134 | 70 | 13.5 | 53 |
| February | 30.7 | 21.9 | 13 | 147 | 75 | 13 | 57 |
| March | 29.5 | 20.8 | 15 | 127 | 76 | 12.3 | 61 |
| April | 27.6 | 18.2 | 11 | 60 | 74 | 11.5 | 78 |
| May | 24.8 | 14.7 | 11 | 56 | 71 | 10.9 | 81 |
| June | 22.3 | 12.8 | 10 | 62 | 74 | 10.6 | 83 |
| July | 22.3 | 11.5 | 6 | 32 | 70 | 10.7 | 89 |
| August | 23.9 | 12 | 5 | 43 | 65 | 11.2 | 91 |
| September | 27 | 14.8 | 6 | 35 | 66 | 11.9 | 89 |
| October | 29 | 17.3 | 9 | 84 | 66 | 12.6 | 74 |
| November | 30.5 | 19.2 | 9 | 69 | 66 | 13.3 | 67 |
| December | 31.5 | 20.9 | 14 | 129 | 69 | 13.7 | 52 |
See all twelve months in Hervey Bay, or where else to go in June.
Planning the rest of the trip
- Where to eat & stay in Hervey Bay every café, restaurant and hotel
- Flight time to Hervey Bay how long you are actually in the air
- Hervey Bay time zone and the difference from home
- Days until your trip count down to the departure date
- Gyms & clubs in Hervey Bay keep training while you are there