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Inuvik Weather in June

Inuvik in June

The short of it: Inuvik in June averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain and about round the clock of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 6° · rain 24 mm · daylight round the clock

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June

June in Inuvik brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 6°, with about 24 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 11° from May to about 16°, with nights near 6°. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 5th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about round the clock in mid-June, 208 minutes more than a month before. The evenings barely darken — the light lingers past ten.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates June 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Inuvik runs cooler than most and drier than most in June. Aklavik, 55 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

June in Inuvik, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus May
11° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus July
2° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Oct–May
Daylight, mid-month
round the clock
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

June averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AklavikNorthwest Territories55 km WSW16°6°21 mm
Fort McPhersonNorthwest Territories113 km SSW18°8°25 mm
TuktoyaktukNorthwest Territories124 km NNE11°2°11 mm
Fort Good HopeNorthwest Territories320 km SE21°8°25 mm
Norman WellsNorthwest Territories456 km SE21°9°33 mm

The Almanac · Inuvik Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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June
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 11° from May to about 16°, with nights near 6°. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 5th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Inuvik by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-22°-30°16 mm8 km/h2 h 42 min✦✦
February-20°-28°12 mm8 km/h7 h 31 min✦✦
March-16°-26°12 mm10 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦
April-6°-16°9.0 mm11 km/h15 h 38 min✦✦
May6°-4°16 mm12 km/h20 h 32 min✦✦✦
June16°6°24 mm13 km/hround the clock✦✦✦✦✦
July18°9°43 mm12 km/hround the clock✦✦✦✦✦
August15°6°44 mm12 km/h17 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
September8°1°35 mm11 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦
October-3°-8°29 mm9 km/h8 h 58 min✦✦
November-14°-22°17 mm8 km/h4 h 29 min✦✦
December-19°-27°14 mm8 km/hnone — polar night✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Inuvik in June

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Inuvik in June?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 6 °C (42 °F), with about 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 11° from May to about 16°, with nights near 6°. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 5th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is June a good time to visit Inuvik?

The Almanac gives June 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Inuvik in June?

In mid-June the sun is up for about round the clock. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in December, last none — polar night.

Does it snow in Inuvik in June?

Hardly — June nights average 6 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Inuvik in June?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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