Where is hot in June?

June in brief

Dubai leads the table with 41°C by day and 26°C at night, a 32°C sea and 0 rainy days (7 h 36 min from London). Abu Dhabi leads with 38°C by day and 28°C at night, a 32°C sea and 0 rainy days (7 h 36 min from London). Sharm El Sheikh leads with 38°C by day and 25°C at night, a 26°C sea and 0 rainy days (5 h 36 min from London). Las Vegas leads with 36°C by day and 22°C at night and 0 rainy days (11 h 18 min from London). Hurghada leads with 33°C by day and 26°C at night, a 26°C sea and 0 rainy days (5 h 36 min from London).

Warm rather than hot (20-25°C): Istanbul 25°C, Kos 25°C, Kefalonia 25°C, Venice 25°C, Budapest 25°C, Thassos 25°C and 30 more. Hot but wet - over 25°C with more than eight rainy days: Hanoi (19 days), Bangkok (22 days), Orlando (20 days), Ho Chi Minh City (28 days), Montego Bay (22 days). Over 30°C by day: Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharm El Sheikh, Las Vegas, Hurghada, Hanoi and 15 more. For scale, London averages 20°C in June.

Short, mid and long-haul in June

• Short-haul (up to 4.5 h): Marrakech 32°C, Seville 32°C, Sousse 32°C, Kusadasi 31°C, Antalya 30°C, Athens 30°C and 72 more - see the short-haul list
• Mid-haul (4.5-7 h): Sharm El Sheikh 38°C, Hurghada 33°C, Limassol 30°C, Kololi 29°C, Ayia Napa 29°C, Alanya 28°C and 3 more
• Long-haul (7 h+): Dubai 41°C, Abu Dhabi 38°C, Las Vegas 36°C, Hanoi 33°C, Bangkok 32°C, Orlando 31°C and 41 more

By region

• Europe: 78 destinations, warmest Seville (32°C)
• Asia: 14 destinations, warmest Hanoi (33°C)
• Caribbean & Mexico: 14 destinations, warmest Montego Bay (31°C)
• Africa: 12 destinations, warmest Sharm El Sheikh (38°C)
• The Americas: 6 destinations, warmest Las Vegas (36°C)
• Indian Ocean: 6 destinations, warmest Goa (28°C)
• Middle East: 2 destinations, warmest Dubai (41°C)
• Oceania & Pacific: 2 destinations, warmest Hawaii (27°C)

Shorter flights: choose your balance of heat and sea

Seville suits travellers who want hot days without a long journey: its 32°C daytime high comes with a flight time of 2 h 42 min and just 1 rainy day. Plan outdoor time away from midday rather than treating it as gentle walking weather. Marrakech also reaches 32°C, with a flight of 3 h 36 min, but nights fall to 16°C, making a light evening layer useful. For a seaside holiday, Sousse is the stronger fit: the flight is 3 h 6 min, days reach 32°C and there are 2 rainy days. The catch is the 22°C sea, which will feel noticeably cooler than the air. Choose it for hot beach weather rather than very warm swimming water.

Egypt offers warm swimming without the Gulf’s fiercest heat

Hurghada is a sensible choice if swimming matters as much as sunshine. Days reach 33°C, the sea is 26°C and the flight takes 5 h 36 min, with 0 rainy days listed for June. Sharm El Sheikh has the same sea temperature and flight time, but its 38°C days demand more care around midday. Dubai pushes the heat further, reaching 41°C with a 32°C sea; that water offers less cooling contrast than Egypt’s. Abu Dhabi is slightly less hot by day at 38°C, but nights remain at 28°C, so evenings bring limited relief. Both Gulf destinations have a flight time of 7 h 36 min. They suit travellers comfortable with intense heat and indoor breaks, rather than those planning long days outdoors.

Long-haul heat: rain can be the bigger compromise

Do not choose a tropical destination on temperature alone. Bangkok reaches 32°C and has a 30°C sea, but 22 rainy days make it a poor match if dry beach time is your priority. Its flight takes 12 h 42 min, so the journey does not buy more reliable sunshine. Hanoi is similarly hot at 33°C, with 18 rainy days and a flight of 12 h 18 min. Orlando combines 31°C days with 20 rainy days and a flight of 9 h 30 min. These choices suit travellers willing to keep outdoor plans flexible. For dry long-haul heat, Las Vegas reaches 36°C with 0 rainy days, but its 11 h 18 min flight is a substantial commitment when shorter-flight destinations also offer hot weather.