Weather in June in Greenland
Thinking about venturing to Greenland this June and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Greenland in June?
Greenland has a wide variety of climate types. During June, you can expect temperatures that range from very cold to mild and precipitation levels ranging from low to high. During June, summer is in full swing.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between very cold in Nord at 2°C to mild in Kangerlussuaq at 14°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 5°C in Kangerlussuaq and -2°C in Nord.
Precipitation
In June, precipitation varies across different areas. From low snow/rainfall in Danmarkshavn with an average of 13 mm to high snow/rainfall in PrChristianSund with 136 mm.For a closer look at June's conditions in Greenland, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Greenland's yearly weather, check out our Greenland climate page.
Where to go in Greenland in June
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in June for the 5 most popular destinations in Greenland?
Ilulissat
In June Ilulissat generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Kangerlussuaq
In June Kangerlussuaq generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Narsaq
In June Narsaq generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Kulusuk
In June Kulusuk generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Tasiilaq
In June Tasiilaq generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is June the best time to visit Greenland?
We believe that June is one of the best times to visit Greenland with overall tolerable weather in Ilulissat. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
Generally speaking, June and July provide tolerable weather in Ilulissat. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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