Velikiye Luki weather in June

In June, Velikiye Luki sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 78 mm of rain across 13.2 wet days and about 17.3 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time in June, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 16 h 54 min at the start of June to 17 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Velikiye Luki's 4th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Velikiye Luki's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
11°
10th coldest
Rainfall
78 mm
13.2 wet days
Daylight
17 h 24 min
4:17 AM – 9:39 PM
Cloud cover
66%
4th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.41 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.8
out of 10

Velikiye Luki is town in Russia.

Density
1,719/km²
people per km²
Founded
1166

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in June

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical June day in Velikiye Luki reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, June runs about 3°C warmer than May and about 2°C cooler than July.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12010
22010
32010
42010
52010
62010
72011
82011
92011
102111
112111
122111
132111
142111
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How June really feels in Velikiye Luki

Once humidity and wind are folded in, June averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

June sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Velikiye Luki weather by month

How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 3rd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-3° / -8°4010.810.87.30.0
Feb-2° / -8°369.59.99.10.0
Mar / -4°369.16.511.40.1
Apr11° / 419.21.713.92.7
May17° / 61110.1165.4
Jun21° / 11°7813.2017.35.8
Jul23° / 14°8813.7016.86.2
Aug21° / 12°7411014.96.3
Sep16° / 6210.3012.54.7
Oct / 6011.41.310.11.6
Nov / -2°4910.95.67.90.0
Dec-2° / -5°4110.39.46.70.0

Cloud cover in June

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time in June.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 62%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14654
24555
34456
44456
54456
64357
74159
84159
93961
103961
113862
123763
133664
143664
153664
163466
173466
183466
193466
203466
213466
223565
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263763
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293862
303862

Chance of precipitation in June

Any precipitation

Velikiye Luki gets around 78 mm of rain over 13.2 wet days in June. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 44% and peaks near 48% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
137
237
338
439
540
641
742
843
944
1044
1145
1246
1347
1447
1548
1648
1748
1848
1948
2047
2147
2246
2346
2446
2545
2645
2745
2845
2945
3045

Humidity in June

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of June feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, June lands in the dry band about 72% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1851140
2851140
3831250
4831250
5811360
6801460
7791470
8781570
9771580
10761680
11741790
12741790
137218100
147218100
157019110
167019110
177019110
186820120
196820120
206820120
216820120
226721120
236621130
246522130
256522130
266423130
276224131
286125131
296026131
305927131

Wind in June

Winds average 11 km/h in June.

Across June, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
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Sunrise & sunset in June

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 16 h 54 min at the start of June to 17 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 30 minutes over June. Sunrise moves from 4:27 AM to 4:20 AM, and sunset from 9:23 PM to 9:42 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
116.94:279:23
217.04:269:25
317.04:259:26
417.14:249:28
517.14:239:29
617.14:229:30
717.24:219:31
817.24:219:32
917.24:209:33
1017.24:199:34
1117.34:199:35
1217.34:189:36
1317.34:189:37
1417.34:179:38
1517.44:179:39
1617.44:179:39
1717.44:179:40
1817.44:179:40
1917.44:179:41
2017.44:179:41
2117.44:179:42
2217.44:179:42
2317.44:179:42
2417.44:179:42
2517.44:189:42
2617.44:189:42
2717.44:199:42
2817.44:199:42
2917.44:209:42
3017.44:209:42

Solar energy in June

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 5.41 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.3 kWh/m² to a high of 5.41 kWh/m² in June across the year — June's 5.41 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
25.5Bright
35.5Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.5Bright
75.5Bright
85.5Bright
95.5Bright
105.5Bright
115.4Bright
125.4Bright
135.4Bright
145.4Bright
155.4Bright
165.4Bright
175.4Bright
185.3Bright
195.3Bright
205.3Bright
215.3Bright
225.3Bright
235.3Bright
245.3Bright
255.3Bright
265.3Bright
275.3Bright
285.3Bright
295.3Bright
305.3Bright
Planning a trip in June

Is June a good time to visit Velikiye Luki?

Our two travel scores rate June for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.8
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
3.4
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

June is a reasonable time to visit Velikiye Luki for sightseeing.

What to pack for Velikiye Luki in June

From June's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In June, Velikiye Luki sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 13 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Velikiye Luki in June

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in June peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Velikiye Luki peaks around July 10 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 10UV 6Dec 19UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug5Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Velikiye Luki?

Velikiye Luki sits at 56.3°N, 30.5°E, 86 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Nevel’, 52 km away.

Topography around Velikiye Luki

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Velikiye Luki.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Velikiye Luki has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 45 m around an average of 106 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 106 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 239 m.

The land around Velikiye Luki is covered by artificial surfaces (36%), trees (34%) and grassland (24%) within 3 km, grassland (44%) and trees (43%) within 16 km, and trees (78%) within 80 km.

3 km
45 m
16 km
106 m
80 km
239 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
June weather nearby: Nevel’ 52 km · Vitebsk 130 km · Nelidovo 138 km · Polotsk 145 km · Novopolotsk 152 km · Ostrov 174 km · Ostashkov 180 km · Staraya Russa 191 km

Russia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 32% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$17,547
2025
Happiness
5.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
76%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
6.8
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
12
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 521
Religion
other Christian 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Velikiye Luki (56.3406°, 30.5438°, elevation 86 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).