June weather forecast
Upernavik, Greenland

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Weather in June

June, marking the arrival of summer in Upernavik, offers the warmest temperatures of the year. Although the climb from May to June remains moderate, residents welcome this appreciable relief from the prolonged winter chill. Excitingly, the sun shines brightest in this month with a maximum UV index of 3. The ubiquitous daylight continues to reign, peaking at 24 hours. Meanwhile, the sea temperature also sees a significant jump, now standing at -0.8°C (30.6°F), inviting brave individuals for a plunge into the icy waters.

Temperature

June brings a rise in Upernavik's average high-temperature, moving from a freezing cold -1.3°C (29.7°F) in May to a wintry 3.9°C (39°F). Throughout the nights in June, Upernavik notes an average low of -0.9°C (30.4°F), a small dip from the daytime peak.

Rainfall

In June, in Upernavik, Greenland, the rain falls for 6 days. Throughout June, 14mm (0.55") of precipitation is accumulated. In Upernavik, during the entire year, the rain falls for 113 days and collects up to 251mm (9.88") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Upernavik, in June, the average water temperature is -0.8°C (30.6°F).
Note: In connection with swimming, this state is severely cold, hazardous, and lethal. Without protective insulated waterproof garments, hypothermia sets in rapidly.

Daylight

The months with the shortest days are June, July and December, with an average of 0h and 0min of daylight.

Sunshine

May through July, with an average of 8h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Upernavik.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In June, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Upernavik during June?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during June are 3.9°C (39°F) and -0.9°C (30.4°F) respectively.

How many days does it rain in June in Upernavik?

In Upernavik, Greenland, in June, it is raining for 6 days, with typically 14mm (0.55") of accumulated precipitation.

How cold is the water in June in Upernavik?

In Upernavik, the average seawater temperature in June is -0.8°C (30.6°F). For swimming, this is considered extremely cold, dangerous, and life-threatening. Unless suitably protected with insulated waterproof clothing, hypothermia quickly occurs.

What is the month with the shortest days in Upernavik?

The months with the shortest days in Upernavik, Greenland, are June, July and December, with an average of 0h and 0min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in June in Upernavik?

The average day length in June in Upernavik is 0h and 0min.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Upernavik?

The months with the most sunshine are May through July, with an average of 8h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Upernavik have in June?

In June, the average sunshine duration in Upernavik is 8h.

When is the highest UV index in Upernavik?

The months with the highest UV index are June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

How high is the UV index in June in Upernavik?

The average daily maximum UV index in June in Upernavik is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in June
Upernavik, Greenland

Average temperature in June - Upernavik, Greenland
  • Average high temperature in June: 3.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (-16.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in June: -0.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (2.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (-23.2°C).

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Average rainfall in June
Upernavik, Greenland

Average rainfall in June - Upernavik, Greenland
  • Average rainfall in June: 14mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (38mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (8mm).

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Average rainfall days in June
Upernavik, Greenland

Average rainfall days in June - Upernavik, Greenland
  • Average rainfall days in June: 6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (6 days).

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Average sea temperature in June
Upernavik, Greenland

Average sea temperature in June - Upernavik, Greenland
  • Average sea temperature in June: -0.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (5.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are March, April and May (-1.8°C).

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Average daylight in June /
Average sunshine in June
Upernavik, Greenland

Average daylight in June / Average sunshine in June - Upernavik, Greenland
  • Average daylight in June: 0h and 0min

The month with the longest days is April (Average daylight: 17h and 18min).
The months with the shortest days are June, July and December (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in June: 8h

The months with the most sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 8h).
The months with the least sunshine are January, November and December (Average sunshine: 0h).

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Average UV index in June
Upernavik, Greenland

Average UV index in June - Upernavik, Greenland
  • Average UV index in June: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 0).

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Upernavik, Greenland

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