Akureyri weather in June
Temperature, sea and sunshine in June: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in June
Poor
Best time to visit: May – June
What is the weather like in Akureyri in June?
In June, Akureyri is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sea averages 7.1 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 68 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, June is not an ideal month for a holiday in Akureyri.
June compared
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More details for June
- Daylight
- 22 h 58 min01:43 – 00:41
- UV index
- 4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 16 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 76 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Snow days
- 2 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+0Atlantic/Reykjavik
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
- Seaweight 25 %0 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %55 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %45 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in June
- Sunscreen
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Akureyri in June: quick answers
Is Akureyri hot in June?
No. In June, Akureyri is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C and nights drop to about 6 °C.
Can you swim in Akureyri in June?
Only if you don't mind cold water: in June the sea averages just 7.1 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.
Does it rain much in Akureyri in June?
Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 68 mm in total.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences