June weather forecast
Snow Hill Island, Antarctica

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A family of penguins on Snow Hill Island in Antarctica
A family of penguins on Snow Hill Island in Antarctica

Weather in June

In June, Snow Hill Island is deeply entrenched in the Antarctic winter. The weather conditions harden but do not alter dramatically from May's winter cold. Rainfall decreases slightly, marking a fluctuation in the otherwise steady increase observed in the preceding months. Remarkably, this month showcases absolute minimum daylight and sunshine hours, turning Snow Hill Island into a real-life winter wonderland. As we move towards July, the weather trends remain relatively cold.

Temperature

As Snow Hill Island steps into June, the average high-temperature holds at an extremely cold -12°C (10.4°F), hinting at a minor fluctuation from the prior month. Snow Hill Island records an average low of -19°C (-2.2°F) throughout the nights in June.

Rainfall

In June, the rain falls for 2 days. Throughout June, 9mm (0.35") of precipitation is accumulated. In Snow Hill Island, Antarctica, during the entire year, the rain falls for 21 days and collects up to 76mm (2.99") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Snow Hill Island, the average seawater temperature in June is -1°C (30.2°F).
Note: In the realm of swimming, this is life-threatening and fraught with danger. The cold water triggers intense discomfort and leads to swift hyperventilation. Donning a specialized swimsuit is essential to curb thermal harm.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is June, with an average of 4h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 01:25 and sunset at 06:07. On the last day of June, sunrise is at 01:48 and sunset at 05:57 NZST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are June and July, with an average of 0h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Snow Hill Island are April through August, with an average maximum UV index of 0. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 0 during June, leads to the following recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Snow Hill Island in June?

During June, Snow Hill Island experiences an average high-temperature of -12°C (10.4°F) and a low-temperature of -19°C (-2.2°F).

How much does it rain in Snow Hill Island in June?

In Snow Hill Island, in June, it is raining for 2 days, with typically 9mm (0.35") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the water temperature in June in Snow Hill Island?

In June, the average sea temperature in Snow Hill Island, Antarctica, is -1°C (30.2°F). For swimming, this is considered very dangerous and immediately life-threatening. Total loss of breathing control instantly occurs, and clear thinking becomes almost impossible. A specialized swimsuit is obligatory to minimize thermal loss.

What is the month with the shortest days in Snow Hill Island?

June has the shortest days of the year in Snow Hill Island, Antarctica, with an average of 4h and 12min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in June in Snow Hill Island?

In June, the average day length in Snow Hill Island, Antarctica, is 4h and 10min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in June in Snow Hill Island?

On the first day of June, sunrise is at 01:25 and sunset at 06:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 01:48 and sunset at 05:57 NZST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Snow Hill Island?

The months with the least sunshine are June and July, with an average of 0h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Snow Hill Island have in June?

In Snow Hill Island, the average sunshine duration in June is 0h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Snow Hill Island?

April through August, with an average maximum UV index of 0, are months with the lowest UV index in Snow Hill Island, Antarctica.

How high is the UV index in June in Snow Hill Island?

In Snow Hill Island, Antarctica, the average daily maximum UV index in June is 0. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average UV index

Average temperature in June
Snow Hill Island, Antarctica

Average temperature in June - Snow Hill Island, Antarctica
  • Average high temperature in June: -12°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and December (3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (-14°C).

  • Average low temperature in June: -19°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (-1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (-21°C).

Average rainfall in June
Snow Hill Island, Antarctica

Average rainfall in June - Snow Hill Island, Antarctica
  • Average rainfall in June: 9mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (12mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (2mm).

Average rainfall days in June
Snow Hill Island, Antarctica

Average rainfall days in June - Snow Hill Island, Antarctica
  • Average rainfall days in June: 2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are March, April and May (3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February, September, October, November and December (1 days).

Average sea temperature in June
Snow Hill Island, Antarctica

Average sea temperature in June - Snow Hill Island, Antarctica
  • Average sea temperature in June: -1°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are January, February and December (0°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is May (-2°C).

Average daylight in June /
Average sunshine in June
Snow Hill Island, Antarctica

Average daylight in June / Average sunshine in June - Snow Hill Island, Antarctica
  • Average daylight in June: 4h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 21h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 4h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in June: 0h

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 0h).

Average UV index in June
Snow Hill Island, Antarctica

Average UV index in June - Snow Hill Island, Antarctica
  • Average UV index in June: 0

The months with the highest UV index are November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July and August (UV index 0).

Snow Hill Island, Antarctica

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