June verdict

Macquarie Island, Antarctica in June

Weather score14Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around 5°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 0.6h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 79mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

June weather

Monthly averages

Temp

5°C

Rain

79mm

Sun

0.6h

Sea

5°C

Weather score

14

Poor

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 5°C, so pack for cooler days.

Drier

Rainfall averages 79mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Limited sun

Sunshine averages 0.6h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 5°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Temperature

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June5°C average high

June has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.

Warmest monthsJanuary to March and December

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

June79mm average rain

June is close to Macquarie Island's usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.

Driest monthsAll year

Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.

June0.6 hours average sun

June is one of Macquarie Island's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.

Brightest monthsJanuary to February and October to December

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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June5°C average sea

June is below Macquarie Island's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.

Warmest seaJanuary to April and December

Sea temperatures are usually near 7°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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June14 weather score

June is close to Macquarie Island's usual weather score, with limited month-to-month change.

Best weather monthsAll year

The weather score stays consistently strong through the year.