June weather forecast
Iqaluit, Canada

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Weather in June

As summer approaches, June sees a significant improvement in weather conditions in Iqaluit, Canada. The average high temperature reaches 6.8°C (44.2°F), and for the first time in the year, the average low temperature rests above freezing at 0.5°C (32.9°F). With an average of 20.6 daylight hours, the month stands as the longest and brightest period. The city springs to life, echoing with vibrant activities and hosting a range of cultural events. In essence, June enlivens a sense of abundance, making it a popular month for tourists and locals alike.

Temperature

As Iqaluit transitions into June, the average high-temperature shows a marked escalation, increasing from a freezing cold -1.2°C (29.8°F) in May to a chilly 6.8°C (44.2°F). Iqaluit observes an average low-temperature of 0.5°C (32.9°F) during June nights.

Humidity

In June, the average relative humidity is 72.6%.

Rainfall

In Iqaluit, Canada, in June, during 7.4 rainfall days, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Iqaluit, during the entire year, the rain falls for 51.7 days and collects up to 197mm (7.76") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Iqaluit are January through June, August through December. June is the last month it regularly snows in Iqaluit. During 3.9 snowfall days, in June, Iqaluit aggregates 93mm (3.66") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 113.4 snowfall days, and 2293mm (90.28") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Iqaluit, in June, the average water temperature is 0°C (32°F).
Note: In the course of swimming, this situation is life-threatening and fraught with risk. The severe cold of the water leads to immediate hyperventilation. Wearing a specialized swimsuit is critical to limit thermal injury.

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Iqaluit is June, with an average of 20h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of June in Iqaluit, sunrise is at 2:33 am and sunset at 10:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 2:20 am and sunset at 10:55 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In June, the average sunshine is 6.7h.

UV index

May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index in Iqaluit. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In June, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Iqaluit in June?

In Iqaluit, in June, the average high-temperature is 6.8°C (44.2°F), and the average low-temperature is 0.5°C (32.9°F).

What is the average humidity in June in Iqaluit?

The average relative humidity in June in Iqaluit is 72.6%.

How much does it rain in Iqaluit in June?

In Iqaluit, during June, the rain falls for 7.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 24mm (0.94") of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Iqaluit?

June is the last month it regularly snows in Iqaluit, Canada. During 3.9 snowfall days, in June, Iqaluit aggregates 93mm (3.66") of snow.

What is the sea temperature in June in Iqaluit?

In Iqaluit, Canada, in June, the average water temperature is 0°C (32°F). For swimming, this is considered extremely cold, dangerous, and life-threatening. Unless suitably protected with insulated waterproof clothing, hypothermia quickly occurs.

When are the longest days in Iqaluit?

With an average of 20h and 36min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year in Iqaluit, Canada.

How many hours of daylight does Iqaluit have in June?

In Iqaluit, Canada, the average day length in June is 20h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in June in Iqaluit?

On the first day of June, sunrise is at 2:33 am and sunset at 10:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 2:20 am and sunset at 10:55 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Iqaluit have in June?

In June, the average sunshine duration in Iqaluit, Canada, is 6.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Iqaluit?

May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index in Iqaluit.

How high is the UV index in June in Iqaluit?

The average daily maximum UV index in June is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in June
Iqaluit, Canada

Average temperature in June - Iqaluit, Canada
  • Average high temperature in June: 6.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (12.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-23.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in June: 0.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (4.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-31.7°C).

Average humidity in June
Iqaluit, Canada

Average humidity in June - Iqaluit, Canada
  • Average humidity in June: 72.6%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (78.1%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (64.6%).

Average rainfall in June
Iqaluit, Canada

Average rainfall in June - Iqaluit, Canada
  • Average rainfall in June: 23.8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (68.6mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in June
Iqaluit, Canada

Average rainfall days in June - Iqaluit, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in June: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, March and December (0 days).

Average snowfall in June
Iqaluit, Canada

Average snowfall in June - Iqaluit, Canada
  • Average snowfall in June: 93mm

The month with the highest snowfall is April (315mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (0mm).

Average snowfall days in June
Iqaluit, Canada

Average snowfall days in June - Iqaluit, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in June: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is November (13.8 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.1 days).

Average sea temperature in June
Iqaluit, Canada

Average sea temperature in June - Iqaluit, Canada
  • Average sea temperature in June: 0°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February and March (-2°C).

Average daylight in June /
Average sunshine in June
Iqaluit, Canada

Average daylight in June / Average sunshine in June - Iqaluit, Canada
  • Average daylight in June: 20h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 20h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in June: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 24min).

Average UV index in June
Iqaluit, Canada

Average UV index in June - Iqaluit, Canada
  • Average UV index in June: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 0).

Iqaluit, Canada

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