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Olympic in June

June is a busy time to visit Olympic — busier than May, quieter than July.

Expect heavy crowds (8/10), highs near 66°F, and about 16 hours of daylight.

Crowd score

How busy it gets

8/10
Busy

Approaching peak season — expect full lots by mid-morning and busy overlooks.

About 73% of this park's busiest month.

Source: NPS Visitor Use Statistics, 2023–2025

Data: NPS visitation 2023–2025 · crowd scores computed Oct 2026 · alerts checked Oct 18, 2026. How this is calculated →

Computed from federal data · Methodology by Sharon Ben-Moshe

Visitation

Typical June visits vs. the year

June (typical)413,599
Peak — July563,998
Quietest — January112,799

June draws about 12% of Olympic’s yearly visitors.

Typical monthly recreation visits, averaged over the most recent three full years.

Source: NPS Visitor Use Statistics, 2023–2025

Weather

June weather

Avg high
66°F
Avg low
48°F
Precipitation
1.6"
Sunrise
4:15 AM
Sunset
8:15 PM
Daylight
16h

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Port Angeles

What's open

Olympic in June: access

Open 24 hours; Hurricane Ridge Road access varies in winter

No seasonal road or area closures reported for this park.

Source: NPS Data API

Conditions

Current alerts

  • Caution

    Staircase Developed Area is Open, Use Caution in Burned Areas

    The Staircase developed area is open. The surrounding wilderness areas will remain closed as repair and recovery efforts continue. Use extreme caution when entering burned areas. Burned landscapes may contain falling trees and branches, loose boulders, unstable ground, stump holes, landslides, and debris flows. Changing conditions such as wind, rain, or storms can rapidly trigger hazards. Learn more on our Fire Conditions and Updates page.

    Details on nps.gov →
  • Danger

    Bat Tests Positive for Rabies, Visitors Urged to Report Potential Contact

    A rabid bat was found at Olympic National Park near Staircase Bridge on August 9th. At approximately 2 p.m., the bat swooped down onto an unidentified woman and was temporarily caught in her hair. This individual is at risk for rabies and should seek healthcare immediately, as well as contact the Mason County Health Department at 360-427-9670, ext. 405. More at the link.

    Details on nps.gov →

Source: NPS Data API

Context

Olympic crowds across the year

January: 2/10 crowdJanFebruary: 3/10 crowdFebMarch: 4/10 crowdMarApril: 5/10 crowdAprMay: 6/10 crowdMayJune: 8/10 crowd8JunJuly: 10/10 crowdJulAugust: 10/10 crowdAugSeptember: 8/10 crowdSepOctober: 5/10 crowdOctNovember: 3/10 crowdNovDecember: 2/10 crowdDec

Alternatives

Quieter nearby in June

FAQ

Olympic in June

How busy is Olympic in June?

June rates 8/10 for crowds (Busy) at Olympic National Park — about 73% of its busiest month. Typical recreation visits: 413,599.

What is the weather like at Olympic in June?

In June, Olympic averages a high of 66°F and a low of 48°F, with about 1.6 inches of precipitation.

How much does it cost to visit Olympic?

Entrance to Olympic costs $30 ($30 per private vehicle, valid 7 days).

When is Olympic least crowded?

Olympic is quietest in January and December. If your dates are flexible, those months bring the thinnest crowds of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Olympic get in June?

In mid-June, Olympic gets about 16 hours of daylight, with sunrise around 4:15 AM and sunset around 8:15 PM.