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Weather in June in Highlands

Thinking about venturing to Highlands 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 Highlands in June?

Highlands is a region in the United Kingdom. June in Highlands generally has moderate temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. June is a summer month.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are moderate and range from 13°C in John O Groats to 18°C in Cromarty. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 10°C in Cromarty and 10°C in John O Groats.

Precipitation

In June, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in John O Groats with an average of 67 mm to high rainfall in Glenfinnan with 142 mm.

Average sunshine

Inverness enjoys a balanced 145 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

For specific regional insights in Highlands for June, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Highlands climate page.

Where to go in Highlands in June

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Highlands on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in June for the 5 most popular destinations in Highlands?

Inverness

In June Inverness generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Inverness
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   May May
<<  
15°C 
6°C 
178 hours 
79 mm 
16 days 
17°C 
9°C 
145 hours 
85 mm 
15 days 
July   >> July
>>  
19°C 
11°C 
140 hours 
82 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Inverness

Fort William

In June Fort William generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Fort William
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   May May
<<  
14°C 
5°C 
189 hours 
130 mm 
19 days 
16°C 
8°C 
174 hours 
131 mm 
19 days 
July   >> July
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18°C 
10°C 
142 hours 
140 mm 
20 days 
Climate in Fort William

Aviemore

In June Aviemore generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Aviemore
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   May May
<<  
13°C 
4°C 
178 hours 
90 mm 
18 days 
15°C 
7°C 
145 hours 
99 mm 
17 days 
July   >> July
>>  
17°C 
9°C 
140 hours 
96 mm 
17 days 
Climate in Aviemore

Fort Augustus

In June Fort Augustus generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Fort Augustus
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   May May
<<  
14°C 
5°C 
178 hours 
101 mm 
19 days 
16°C 
8°C 
145 hours 
101 mm 
18 days 
July   >> July
>>  
17°C 
10°C 
140 hours 
102 mm 
19 days 
Climate in Fort Augustus

Nairn

In June Nairn generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Nairn
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   May May
<<  
15°C 
7°C 
178 hours 
73 mm 
16 days 
17°C 
10°C 
145 hours 
82 mm 
15 days 
July   >> July
>>  
19°C 
12°C 
140 hours 
79 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Nairn

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Highlands, in the United Kingdom.

Is June the best time to visit Highlands?

In our opinion, June is a good time to visit Highlands with overall tolerable weather in Inverness. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly pleasant weather in Inverness. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, November and December tend to be poor.

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