When to go · Cooktown
Cooktown in June
Great month. Inside Cooktown's best window: May–Oct (dry season).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C) / 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Medium
- Australia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Australia overall
Verdict
Inside Cooktown's best window: May–Oct (dry season).
Is another month better than June?
No other month rates higher than June for Cooktown in this guide.
Weather in June
- CooktownHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 81 °F (27 °C), lows around 64 °F (18 °C), rain on about 6 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Australia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Australia overall
- Medium
Australia overall: Best for Cairns, Darwin and Uluru; the south is cool with short days; Vivid in Sydney.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Cooktown, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Jun: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
May: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
Jun: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
May: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 6 (better)
May: 8
Crowds
Jun: Medium
May: Low
Prices
Jun: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Jun: 0
May: 0
June: Inside Cooktown's best window: May–Oct (dry season).
May: Inside Cooktown's best window: May–Oct (dry season).
Cooktown: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.