June weather forecast
Kotzebue, AK

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A winter day in Kotzebue Village, Alaska - the sunlit buildings and snow-peaked mountains afar
A winter day in Kotzebue Village, Alaska - the sunlit buildings and snow-peaked mountains afar

Weather in June

In June, Kotzebue enters a phase of weather superiority devoid of snowfall. The once common snowfall drops to virtually 0" (0mm), signalling the onset of summer. The weather is welcoming, encouraging a vibrant array of outdoor activities. Longer daylight hours and a rise in ambient temperature create the perfect conditions for blossoming foliage. Even though winter attire gives way to lighter summer gear, early morning and late evening temperatures remind residents of the chilly weather that lies just months away.

Temperature

As Kotzebue transitions into June, a rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from an icy 37.9°F (3.3°C) in May to a frosty 47.3°F (8.5°C). Kotzebue, during the nights of June, averages a temperature close to its daytime high, at a wintry 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Humidity

June is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is June, when the rain falls for 7.7 days and typically collects 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Kotzebue, snow does not fall in June through August.

Ocean temperature

In Kotzebue, the average seawater temperature in June is 37°F (2.8°C).
Note: In the case of swimming, the extreme coldness, danger, and life-threatening nature of this situation are apparent. Without insulated waterproof wear, hypothermia sets in rapidly.

Daylight

With an average of 0h and 48min of daylight, June has the shortest days of the year.

Sunshine

With an average of 0.6h of sunshine, June has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in June interprets into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Kotzebue in June?

During June, Kotzebue experiences an average high-temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C) and a low-temperature of 40.6°F (4.8°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 74%, June is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in June?

The average relative humidity in June is 74%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is June, when the rain falls for 7.7 days and typically collects 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in June?

In Kotzebue, in June, during 7.7 rainfall days, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Kotzebue, snow does not fall in June through August.

Does it snow in June?

In June, it doesn't snow. May is the latest month when it typically snows.

How cold is the water in June?

In Kotzebue, the average seawater temperature in June is 37°F (2.8°C). For swimming, this is considered life-threatening and very dangerous. The water feels painfully cold, and hyperventilation quickly occurs. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to reduce thermal damage.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is June, with an average of 0h and 48min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in June?

In June, the average day length is 0h and 46min.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

June has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 0.6h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Kotzebue have in June?

The average sunshine duration in June is 0.6h.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

How high is the UV index in June?

In June, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in June
Kotzebue, AK

Average temperature in June - Kotzebue, AK
  • Average high temperature in June: 47.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (54.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in June: 40.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (48.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.1°F).

Average pressure in June
Kotzebue, AK

Average pressure in June - Kotzebue, AK
  • Average pressure in June: 29.86"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (29.96"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.77"Hg).

Average wind speed in June
Kotzebue, AK

Average wind speed in June - Kotzebue, AK
  • Average wind speed in June: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (13.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.9mph).

Average humidity in June
Kotzebue, AK

Average humidity in June - Kotzebue, AK
  • Average humidity in June: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (74%).

Average rainfall in June
Kotzebue, AK

Average rainfall in June - Kotzebue, AK
  • Average rainfall in June: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.47").

Average rainfall days in June
Kotzebue, AK

Average rainfall days in June - Kotzebue, AK
  • Average rainfall days in June: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in June
Kotzebue, AK

Average snowfall in June - Kotzebue, AK
  • Average snowfall in June: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in June
Kotzebue, AK

Average snowfall days in June - Kotzebue, AK
  • Average snowfall days in June: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.6 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0 days).

Average sea temperature in June
Kotzebue, AK

Average sea temperature in June - Kotzebue, AK
  • Average sea temperature in June: 36.9°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (54.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is December (29.4°F).

Average daylight in June /
Average sunshine in June
Kotzebue, AK

Average daylight in June / Average sunshine in June - Kotzebue, AK
  • Average daylight in June: 0h and 5min

The month with the longest days is May (Average daylight: 20h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 0h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in June: 0h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 0h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in June
Kotzebue, AK

Average sunshine days in June - Kotzebue, AK
  • Average sunshine days in June: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13 days).

Average UV index in June
Kotzebue, AK

Average UV index in June - Kotzebue, AK
  • Average UV index in June: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, April, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in June
Kotzebue, AK

Average cloud cover in June - Kotzebue, AK
  • Average cloud cover in June: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in June
Kotzebue, AK

Average visibility in June - Kotzebue, AK
  • Average visibility in June: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (5mi).

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