June weather forecast
Greenland

June signifies the onset of summer in Greenland, bringing about significant changes in weather conditions across the country. Coastal regions experience temperatures typically ranging between 5°C (41°F) and 10°C (50°F), marking the year's warmest period. However, the inland ice cap areas continue to exhibit their characteristic cold, with average temperatures rarely exceeding -5°C (23°F).

Nuuk, the capital city, enjoys temperatures around 7°C (44.6°F) in June. The city bathes in long daylight hours, often extending past midnight, a phenomenon popularly known as the Midnight Sun. The abundant sunlight accelerates the melting of the remaining snow, and the city's landscapes are often lush and verdant during this period.

Located further north, Ilulissat experiences an average temperature of about 3°C (37.4°F) in June. Although temperatures here are cooler than in Nuuk, the Midnight Sun phenomenon is even more pronounced, offering almost 24 hours of daylight.

Compared to May, June's longer daylight hours and warmer temperatures make it feel like a truly different season in Greenland. The transition from June to July is typically less dramatic, with July being slightly warmer but still characterized by extended daylight hours and the continued flourishing of Arctic flora. The mild and bright conditions in June offer the perfect opportunity for hiking, fishing, and exploring Greenland's abundant wildlife and dramatic landscapes.

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• Nuuk - June »
  June has the longest days of the year with an average of 20h and 54min of daylight. In June, snow falls for 2.8 days.
• Sisimiut - June »
  In June, in Sisimiut the rain falls for 9.1 days. June has the shortest days of the year in Sisimiut, with an average of 0h and 48min of daylight.
• Ilulissat - June »
  June and December, with an average of 0h and 0min of daylight, are months with the shortest days in Ilulissat, Greenland. In Ilulissat, in June, during 7 rainfall days, 22mm (0.87") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Qaqortoq - June »
  The month with the longest days in Qaqortoq is June, with an average of 19h and 0min of daylight. As Qaqortoq welcomes June, the average high-temperature records at a still chilly 9.2°C (48.6°F), marking an insignificant deviation from the prior month.
• Aasiaat - June »
  The month with the least rainfall in Aasiaat is June, when the rain falls for 4.7 days and typically collects 6mm (0.24") of precipitation. With an average of 0h and 0min of daylight, June has the shortest days of the year in Aasiaat, Greenland.
• Maniitsoq - June »
  Despite the predominance of summer, June in Maniitsoq does not structurally alter the city's primarily cold climate. June has the longest days of the year in Maniitsoq, with an average of 22h and 12min of daylight.
• Narsaq - June »
  June marks the arrival of summer in Narsaq, offering long days under the sun with the highest daylight hours tallying up to 19.1 per day. In Narsaq in June, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 30mm (1.18") of accumulated precipitation.
• Paamiut - June »
  The month with the longest days in Paamiut is June, with an average of 19h and 36min of daylight. In Paamiut, in June, during 10 rainfall days, 67mm (2.64") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Uummannaq - June »
  With the onset of June, Uummannaq sees a temperature rise, with the average high-temperature moving from May's wintry 2°C (35.6°F) to a frosty 8°C (46.4°F). June seizes the title of the warmest month, offering residents of Uummannaq a pleasant reprieve from the harsh winter months.
• Nanortalik - June »
  The month with the longest days in Nanortalik is June, with an average of 18h and 48min of daylight. The arrival of June brings the summer season to Nanortalik, showing considerable temperature fluctuations, making it undeniably milder.
• Qasigiannguit - June »
  With an average of 0h and 0min of daylight, June has the shortest days of the year in Qasigiannguit, Greenland. June has the shortest days of the year in Qasigiannguit, with an average of 0h and 0min of daylight.
• Upernavik - June »
  The months with the shortest days in Upernavik are June, July and December, with an average of 0h and 0min of daylight. In Upernavik, Greenland, in June, it is raining for 6 days, with typically 14mm (0.55") of accumulated precipitation.