Nunavut Weather in June

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Nunavut, Canada in June.

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Iqaluit

Planning a getaway to Nunavut, Canada this June and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Nunavut in June

Nunavut, Canada is a region in Canada. June in Nunavut generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. It's the height of summer.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 7°C (45°F) and nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) in Iqaluit.

For a closer look at conditions across Nunavut, Canada, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

June is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 65 mm (2.6 in) in Iqaluit.

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this June. For example, Iqaluit gets approximately 201 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

Explore Nunavut by month

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

January-21°C (-6°F) February-21°C (-6°F) March-16°C (3°F) April-8°C (18°F) May1°C (34°F) June7°C (45°F) This monthJuly12°C (54°F) August11°C (52°F) September5°C (41°F) October0°C (32°F) November-7°C (19°F) December-14°C (7°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Nunavut in June

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

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
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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 Nunavut

What is the weather like in June for the most popular destinonation in Nunavut, Canada?

Iqaluit

In June Iqaluit generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

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May
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Max temperature
1°C (34°F)
7°C (45°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
-6°C (21°F)
1°C (34°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
182 hours
201 hours
236 hours
Monthly rainfall
45 mm (1.8 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
76 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
12 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Nunavut, in Canada.

In our records: Canada June extremes

Notable June records observed across cities in Canada in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the warmest June day in Canada reached 46°C (115°F) in Kamloops on June 30, 2021.

Nunavut weather in June: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Nunavut, Canada in June?

Nunavut, Canada typically experiences poor weather in June, part of the summer season. Daytime highs in Iqaluit average around 7°C (45°F), and temperatures drop to about 1°C (34°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Nunavut, Canada in June?

Average temperatures in Nunavut, Canada during June range from a nighttime low near 1°C (34°F) to a daytime high around 7°C (45°F) in Iqaluit.

Does Nunavut, Canada get a lot of rain in June?

June is on the drier side in Nunavut, Canada. Iqaluit averages only about 65 mm (2.6 in), with most days staying dry.

Is June a Good Time to Visit Nunavut, Canada?

In our opinion, June may not be the ideal time to visit Nunavut, Canada due to the typically poor weather in Iqaluit.

Generally speaking, July and August provide unpleasant weather in Iqaluit.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Nunavut.

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