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Lightning Ridge in June

Great month. Inside Lightning Ridge's best window: Apr–Sep (mild days, cold nights); Easter for the races and rodeo.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
19°C (66°F) / 6°C (43°F)
average high / low
Rain days
5
Crowds
Medium
Australia overall
Prices
Medium
Australia overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Lightning Ridge

Inside Lightning Ridge's best window: Apr–Sep (mild days, cold nights); Easter for the races and rodeo.

Is another month better than June?

No other month rates higher than June for Lightning Ridge in this guide.

Weather in June

Long-term averages
  • Lightning RidgeHighs around 19 °C (66 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 5 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 Lightning Ridge, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jun: Great

    Apr: Great

  • Daytime high

    Jun: 19 °C (66 °F)

    Apr: 28 °C (82 °F)

  • Night low

    Jun: 6 °C (43 °F)

    Apr: 13 °C (55 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jun: 5

    Apr: 4 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jun: Medium

    Apr: Medium

  • Prices

    Jun: Medium

    Apr: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jun: 0

    Apr: 1

June: Inside Lightning Ridge's best window: Apr–Sep (mild days, cold nights); Easter for the races and rodeo.

April: Inside Lightning Ridge's best window: Apr–Sep (mild days, cold nights); Easter for the races and rodeo.

Lightning Ridge: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings

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