Moose in Vermont in June

Yes, June is one of the best months to see moose in Vermont. It is the 2nd busiest month of the year, with 247 of the 1,292 sightings logged across the year (19.1%), based on verified iNaturalist records.

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By Tim, founder of Easy Street Markets. I maintain the wildlife database and verify every animal and source myself. Updated July 2, 2026.

Peak month for moose in Vermont

19.1%

of yearly sightings

247

records in June

#2

busiest month of 12

1,292

verified records a year

May 22%, June 19.1%, July 9.4%. Busiest month is May at 22%.

Best months: May, June, April

1,292 verified observations of moose in Vermont, recorded across 12 months of the year on iNaturalist.

When moose are recorded in Vermont

Peak month

May

284 records (22% of the year)

Quietest month

February

31 records

MonthObservationsShare
January352.7%
February312.4%
March423.3%
Aprilpeak13810.7%
Maypeak28422%
Junepeak24719.1%
July1219.4%
August1128.7%
September1189.1%
October866.7%
November393%
December393%

Moose you are most likely to see

SpeciesVerified observations
Moose1,285

In Vermont, June carries 19.1% of the year's moose sightings, about 10.8 points above an even month-to-month split. That makes it the 2nd busiest of the twelve months, out of 12 months with recorded activity.

Activity is easing off from May (22%) into June, and it heads toward July (9.4%) after. This is right inside the peak window, so June is one of the surest months to plan a trip around.

The moose most often recorded in Vermont are Moose. Those counts are annual totals rather than a June split, so treat them as which species you are likely to encounter, while the month figures above show how many sightings fall in June itself.

Which moose you are most likely to see

  • Moose1,285 records
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Frequently asked questions

Can you see moose in Vermont in June?+

Yes. June accounts for 247 of the 1,292 verified moose sightings logged in Vermont across the year, which is 19.1% of the annual total.

Is June a good time to see moose in Vermont?+

June is one of the best months. It ranks 2nd of the year and sits inside the peak window of May, June and April.

What month is best for moose in Vermont?+

May is the single busiest month, with the broader peak running through May, June and April, based on 1,292 verified observations.

Which moose are you most likely to see in Vermont?+

The most-recorded species in Vermont are Moose, based on all-time iNaturalist counts.