When to go · Ilulissat
Ilulissat in June
Great month. Inside Ilulissat's best window: Mar–Apr for dogsled and northern lights; Jun–Sep for midnight sun, boats and hiking.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 7°C45°F / 1°C34°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Medium
- Greenland overall
- Prices
- High
- Greenland overall
Verdict
Inside Ilulissat's best window: Mar–Apr for dogsled and northern lights; Jun–Sep for midnight sun, boats and hiking.
Weather in June
- IlulissatHighs around 7 °C, lows around 1 °C, rain on about 7 daysHighs around 45 °F, lows around 34 °F, rain on about 7 days
- Disko Bay, Greenland · Ilulissat, Qeqertarsuaq, Aasiaatbest weather
North of the Arctic Circle: midnight sun late May to late July, polar night in December; March–April for sledding with light.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
National Day (Ullortuneq) big impact
21 Jun · Greenland
Longest day; celebrations, kaffemik gatherings, shops closed.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Greenland overall
- Medium
- Prices · Greenland overall
- High
Greenland overall: Midnight sun north of the Arctic Circle; National Day on 21 June; boat season starts.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings