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North Iceland Weather in June

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in North Iceland, Iceland in June.

Planning a trip to North Iceland, Iceland this June? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in North Iceland in June

North Iceland, Iceland is a region in Iceland. June in North Iceland generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with moderate precipitation. It's the height of summer.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from cold in Grímsey at 9°C (48°F) to mild in Svínavatn at 13°C (55°F). At night it cools down to 5°C (41°F) in Svínavatn and 5°C (41°F) in Grímsey.

For specific regional insights in North Iceland, Iceland, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In June, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Grímsey with an average of 41 mm (1.6 in) to moderate rainfall in Dalvík with 73 mm (2.9 in). Going by our weather data, this month in Akureyri usually has the least rain, making it the driest month of the year.

Average sunshine

Most places get a reasonable amount of sunshine. Take Akureyri as an example - it receives around 189 hours of sunlight, offering a nice mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. Want to compare this with brighter destinations? Try our weather planner to explore your options.

Explore North Iceland by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in North Iceland — and find the best time to visit. (based on Akureyri)

Best Places to Visit in North Iceland in June

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across North Iceland.

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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).

Popular Destinations in North Iceland

What is the weather like in June for some of the most popular destinations in North Iceland, Iceland?

Temperature range in North Iceland (June)

Precipitation variation in North Iceland (June)

Akureyri

In June Akureyri generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
4°C (39°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
169 hours
189 hours
154 hours
Monthly rainfall
71 mm (2.8 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
86 mm (3.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Húsavík

In June Húsavík generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
169 hours
189 hours
154 hours
Monthly rainfall
71 mm (2.8 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Laugar

In June Laugar generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
13°C (55°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
169 hours
189 hours
154 hours
Monthly rainfall
70 mm (2.8 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
12 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Blönduós

In June Blönduós generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
6°C (43°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly rainfall
63 mm (2.5 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
15 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Siglufjörður

In June Siglufjörður generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
169 hours
189 hours
154 hours
Monthly rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
15 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in June

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in North Iceland in June.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Akureyri 11°C (52°F) 4°C (39°F) 71 mm (2.8 in)
Húsavík 11°C (52°F) 5°C (41°F) 64 mm (2.5 in)
Laugar 13°C (55°F) 5°C (41°F) 65 mm (2.6 in)
Blönduós 11°C (52°F) 6°C (43°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)
Siglufjörður 9°C (48°F) 5°C (41°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)
Reykjahlíð 13°C (55°F) 5°C (41°F) 64 mm (2.5 in)

North Iceland weather in June: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in North Iceland, Iceland in June?

North Iceland, Iceland typically experiences unpleasant weather in June, part of the summer season. Daytime highs in Akureyri average around 11°C (52°F), and temperatures drop to about 4°C (39°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in North Iceland, Iceland in June?

In Akureyri, the average daytime high in June is 11°C (52°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 4°C (39°F).

Does North Iceland, Iceland get a lot of rain in June?

Not particularly. Akureyri averages just 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain in June, making it a mostly dry month for North Iceland, Iceland.

Is June a Good Time to Visit North Iceland, Iceland?

In our opinion, June is one of the best times to visit North Iceland, Iceland, but the weather is often unpleasant in Akureyri.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July and August offering mostly unpleasant weather in Akureyri.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in North Iceland.

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