South Iceland Weather in June

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

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Vík í Mýrdal Höfn Selfoss Hella

Are you planning a trip a to South Iceland, Iceland in June and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in South Iceland in June

South Iceland, Iceland is a region in Iceland. June in South Iceland generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from cold in Solheimahjaleiga at 9°C (48°F) to mild in Hraunvellir at 15°C (59°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 8°C (46°F) in Hraunvellir and 5°C (41°F) in Solheimahjaleiga.

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

Precipitation

In June, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Sprengisandur with an average of 79 mm (3.1 in) to high rainfall in Hrífunes with 143 mm (5.6 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine amounts are decent in most places. Höfn gets approximately 147 hours of sunlight in June, offering a reasonable amount of both bright and cloudy periods. Curious about sunnier destinations? Our weather planner makes it easy to find places worldwide with pleasant weather.

Explore South Iceland by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in South Iceland - and find the best time to visit. (based on Vík í Mýrdal)

January5°C (41°F) February4°C (39°F) March5°C (41°F) April6°C (43°F) May8°C (46°F) June10°C (50°F) This monthJuly11°C (52°F) August12°C (54°F) September10°C (50°F) October7°C (45°F) November6°C (43°F) December5°C (41°F)
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Best Places to Visit in South Iceland in June

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

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 South Iceland

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

Temperature range in South Iceland (June)

Precipitation variation in South Iceland (June)

Höfn

In June Höfn generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

« May
June
July »
May
June
July
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
6°C (43°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
172 hours
147 hours
141 hours
Monthly rainfall
107 mm (4.2 in)
112 mm (4.4 in)
119 mm (4.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
14 days
15 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
less favorable
less favorable
Climate in Höfn →

Selfoss

In June Selfoss generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« May
June
July »
May
June
July
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
201 hours
173 hours
168 hours
Monthly rainfall
105 mm (4.1 in)
89 mm (3.5 in)
99 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
17 days
17 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
good
good
Climate in Selfoss →

Hella

In June Hella generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« May
June
July »
May
June
July
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
15°C (59°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly rainfall
108 mm (4.3 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
106 mm (4.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
17 days
17 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
good
mixed
Climate in Hella →

Hveragerði

In June Hveragerði generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« May
June
July »
May
June
July
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
7°C (45°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
201 hours
173 hours
168 hours
Monthly rainfall
107 mm (4.2 in)
92 mm (3.6 in)
102 mm (4 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
18 days
18 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
good
mixed
Climate in Hveragerði →

Laugarvatn

In June Laugarvatn generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

« May
June
July »
May
June
July
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
13°C (55°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
6°C (43°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
201 hours
173 hours
168 hours
Monthly rainfall
117 mm (4.6 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
120 mm (4.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
17 days
17 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
less favorable
mixed
Climate in Laugarvatn →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in South Iceland, in Iceland.

Popular cities in June

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Vík í Mýrdal 10°C (50°F) 6°C (43°F) 135 mm (5.3 in)
Höfn 10°C (50°F) 6°C (43°F) 112 mm (4.4 in)
Selfoss 14°C (57°F) 8°C (46°F) 89 mm (3.5 in)
Hella 15°C (59°F) 8°C (46°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)
Hveragerði 14°C (57°F) 7°C (45°F) 92 mm (3.6 in)
Laugarvatn 13°C (55°F) 6°C (43°F) 104 mm (4.1 in)

South Iceland weather in June: frequently asked questions

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

South Iceland, Iceland typically experiences less favorable weather in June, part of the season. Daytime highs in Höfn average around 10°C (50°F), and temperatures drop to about 6°C (43°F) at night.

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

In Höfn, the average daytime high in June is 10°C (50°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 6°C (43°F).

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

Yes, June tends to be a wetter month in South Iceland, Iceland. Average rainfall in Höfn sits around 112 mm (4.4 in).

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

In our view, June might not be the best time to travel to South Iceland, Iceland with often less favorable weather in Höfn.

Generally speaking, provide less favorable weather in Höfn.

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