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Vardø Weather in June

Vardø in June

The short of it: Vardø in June averages a high of 9 °C (48 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about round the clock of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 9° · low 5° · rain 50 mm · daylight round the clock

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Vardø an average June high of 9°, a low of 5° and some 50 mm of rain. Much like May: highs about 9°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about round the clock in mid-June, 17 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Vardø runs cooler than most and drier than most in June. Båtsfjord, 59 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

June in Vardø, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus May
4° warmer, 17 mm more rain
Versus July
3° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Nov–May
Daylight, mid-month
round the clock
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

June averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BåtsfjordFinnmark59 km WNW9°5°59 mm
VadsøFinnmark61 km WSW10°6°53 mm
KirkenesFinnmark82 km SSW12°5°54 mm
BjørnevatnFinnmark89 km SSW12°6°56 mm
BerlevågFinnmark92 km NW10°5°49 mm
PechengaMurmansk94 km S11°4°52 mm
ZapolyarnyyMurmansk106 km S12°5°59 mm
NikelMurmansk112 km SSW12°5°61 mm

The Almanac · Vardø Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
June
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Much like May: highs about 9°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Vardø by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-6°47 mm30 km/hnone — polar night✦
February-2°-7°39 mm28 km/h6 h 55 min✦✦
March-1°-5°38 mm26 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦
April2°-2°32 mm21 km/h16 h 5 min✦✦✦
May6°2°33 mm19 km/h23 h 43 min✦✦✦
June9°5°50 mm18 km/hround the clock✦✦
July12°8°54 mm17 km/hround the clock✦✦✦
August12°8°57 mm15 km/h18 h 16 min✦✦✦
September10°6°48 mm19 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦
October5°2°64 mm23 km/h8 h 36 min✦✦
November2°-2°44 mm25 km/h2 h 56 min✦✦✦
December0°-5°48 mm28 km/hnone — polar night✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vardø in June

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vardø in June?

Days average 9 °C (48 °F) and nights 5 °C (40 °F), with about 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like May: highs about 9°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is June a good time to visit Vardø?

The Almanac gives June 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Vardø 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 January, last none — polar night.

Does it snow in Vardø in June?

Hardly — June nights average 5 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Vardø in June?

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

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