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Akulivik Weather in June

Akulivik in June

The short of it: Akulivik in June averages a high of 5 °C (42 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain and about 19 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 5° · low 2° · rain 24 mm · daylight 19 h 8 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

June in Akulivik brings afternoons near 5° and nights around 2°, with about 24 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from May to about 5°, with nights near 2°. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 19 h 8 min in mid-June, 109 minutes more than a month before. The evenings barely darken — the light lingers past ten.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates June 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Akulivik runs cooler than most and drier than most in June. Puvirnituq, 99 km to the SSE, is 3° warmer by day.

June in Akulivik, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus May
6° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus July
7° colder
Day–night spread
3°
Snow season
Oct–Jun
Daylight, mid-month
19 h 8 min
Average wind
21 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

June averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PuvirnituqQuebec99 km SSE8°3°25 mm
SalluitQuebec207 km NE8°1°29 mm
InukjuakQuebec261 km S10°4°30 mm
KangiqsujuaqQuebec346 km ENE6°2°30 mm
Coral HarbourNunavut450 km NNW7°1°20 mm

The Almanac · Akulivik Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
June
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from May to about 5°, with nights near 2°. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Akulivik by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-21°-25°13 mm19 km/h6 h 27 min✦✦
February-22°-26°11 mm18 km/h8 h 55 min✦✦
March-16°-21°13 mm22 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦
April-8°-13°21 mm22 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦
May-1°-4°21 mm21 km/h17 h 18 min✦✦✦
June5°2°24 mm21 km/h19 h 8 min✦✦✦
July13°9°40 mm20 km/h18 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
August13°10°56 mm20 km/h15 h 44 min✦✦✦
September7°5°61 mm24 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦
October3°0°46 mm24 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦
November-4°-6°40 mm24 km/h7 h 11 min✦✦
December-10°-13°30 mm23 km/h5 h 39 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Akulivik in June

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Akulivik in June?

Days average 5 °C (42 °F) and nights 2 °C (36 °F), with about 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from May to about 5°, with nights near 2°. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is June a good time to visit Akulivik?

The Almanac gives June 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Akulivik in June?

In mid-June the sun is up for about 19 h 8 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in December, last 5 h 39 min.

Does it snow in Akulivik in June?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in June.

What should I pack for Akulivik in June?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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