Weather in June
June is the door to the Icelandic summer and brings the first surge of tourist activity to Þorlákshöfn. The sea at this time averages around 9.7°C (49.5°F). With days extending dramatically, the region experiences a unique phenomenon known as the midnight sun. Technically, it is the period of summer solstice when the sun does not set over the horizon. This ample sunlight offers excellent opportunities for outdoor adventuring.
Note: Dipping into 9.7°C (49.5°F) below 10°C (50°F) is possible with the right protection; absent that, anticipate cold shock and hampered breathing. Swimming momentarily at 13°C (55.4°F) can be jarring.
On the first day of June in Þorlákshöfn, sunrise is at 03:23 and sunset at 23:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 03:09 and sunset at 23:49 GMT.
Sea temperature
In June, the average sea temperature is 9.7°C (49.5°F).Note: Dipping into 9.7°C (49.5°F) below 10°C (50°F) is possible with the right protection; absent that, anticipate cold shock and hampered breathing. Swimming momentarily at 13°C (55.4°F) can be jarring.
Daylight
With an average of 20h and 36min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year in Þorlákshöfn, Iceland.On the first day of June in Þorlákshöfn, sunrise is at 03:23 and sunset at 23:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 03:09 and sunset at 23:49 GMT.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
What is the water temperature in June in Þorlákshöfn?
In Þorlákshöfn, Iceland, in June, the average water temperature is 9.7°C (49.5°F). At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.
When are the longest days in Þorlákshöfn?
The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 20h and 36min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in June in Þorlákshöfn?
The average day length in June is 20h and 39min.
When are sunrise and sunset in June in Þorlákshöfn?
In June, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 03:23 and sunset at 23:23. On the last day of the month, in Þorlákshöfn, Iceland, sunrise is at 03:09 and sunset at 23:49 GMT.
Average sea temperature in June
Þorlákshöfn, Iceland
- Average sea temperature in June: 9.7°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is July (11.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (5.7°C).
Average daylight in June
Þorlákshöfn, Iceland
- 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 30min).
Þorlákshöfn, Iceland
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