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Lerwick Weather in June

In Lerwick, June brings low daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), with nights cooling to 9°C (48°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Lerwick in June

Historically, June sees about 16 days of rain, with a monthly average of 58 mm (2.3 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Lerwick in June

Daytime temperatures in Lerwick reach 12°C (54°F) in June, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Lerwick in June

With about 147 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Lerwick.

Lerwick Temperature in June

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
58 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
147 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Shetland, Scotland (27 KM, 17 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Lerwick in June

Pack for changing conditions in Lerwick in June. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Lerwick in June

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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