Elgin weather in June

In June, Elgin sees average daytime highs of 13°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 70 mm of rain across 13.3 wet days and about 17.6 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 12°C in the first days to 14°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time in June, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 17 h 12 min at the start of June to 17 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Elgin's 11th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Elgin's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 13°; 4th warmest
Overnight low: 11°; 9th coldest
Rainfall: 70 mm; 13.3 wet days
Daylight: 17 h 42 min; 3:22 AM – 9:05 PM
Cloud cover: 75%; 11th clearest
Wind: 19 km/h; 10th windiest
Solar energy: 5.06 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.1; out of 10

Elgin is former cathedral city and Royal Burgh in Moray, Scotland, UK.

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

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Temperature in June

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 12°C in the first days to 14°C by the end.

A typical June day in Elgin reaches about 13°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 2°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 10°C and 15°C. Set against its neighbours, June runs about 2°C warmer than May and about 2°C cooler than July.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Avg high (°C)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	14
Avg low (°C)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	12

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	12	10
2	12	10
3	12	10
4	12	10
5	12	10
6	12	10
7	12	10
8	12	10
9	12	10
10	12	10
11	12	10
12	13	10
13	13	10
14	13	10
15	13	11
16	13	11
17	13	11
18	13	11
19	13	11
20	13	11
21	13	11
22	13	11
23	13	11
24	13	11
25	14	11
26	14	11
27	14	11
28	14	12
29	14	12
30	14	12

How June really feels in Elgin

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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

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.

Elgin weather by month

How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 4th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	7° / 4°	70	15.5	0.9	7	0.7
Feb	6° / 4°	59	12.7	1.7	9	0.6
Mar	7° / 5°	57	13.6	1.2	11.4	0.9
Apr	8° / 6°	54	12.1	0.6	14	1.5
May	10° / 8°	57	11.8	0	16.3	2.3
Jun	13° / 11°	70	13.3	0	17.6	3.1
Jul	15° / 13°	68	13.4	0	17.1	4.0
Aug	15° / 13°	85	14.4	0	15	4.1
Sep	14° / 12°	81	13.5	0	12.5	3.6
Oct	12° / 9°	103	16.6	0	10	2.5
Nov	9° / 7°	90	17.1	0.4	7.7	1.6
Dec	7° / 5°	78	16.1	1.2	6.4	0.9

Cloud cover in June

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time in June.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 74%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Clearer (%)	30	30	29	29	29	29	29	29	28	27	26	26	26	25	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	25	26	25	25	25	26	26
Cloudier (%)	70	70	71	71	71	71	71	71	72	73	74	74	74	75	76	76	76	76	76	76	76	76	76	75	74	75	75	75	74	74

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	30	70
2	30	70
3	29	71
4	29	71
5	29	71
6	29	71
7	29	71
8	29	71
9	28	72
10	27	73
11	26	74
12	26	74
13	26	74
14	25	75
15	24	76
16	24	76
17	24	76
18	24	76
19	24	76
20	24	76
21	24	76
22	24	76
23	24	76
24	25	75
25	26	74
26	25	75
27	25	75
28	25	75
29	26	74
30	26	74

Chance of precipitation in June

Any precipitation

Elgin gets around 70 mm of rain over 13.3 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 47% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Rain chance (%)	40	40	40	41	41	41	42	42	42	43	43	43	44	44	45	45	45	46	46	46	46	46	46	46	46	47	47	47	47	47

	Rain chance (%)
1	40
2	40
3	40
4	41
5	41
6	41
7	42
8	42
9	42
10	43
11	43
12	43
13	44
14	44
15	45
16	45
17	45
18	46
19	46
20	46
21	46
22	46
23	46
24	46
25	46
26	47
27	47
28	47
29	47
30	47

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 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	99	99	99	99	99	99	98	98	98	97	97	96	96	95	95
Comfortable (%)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	3	3	4	4	5	5

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	100	0
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	98	2
23	98	2
24	98	2
25	97	3
26	97	3
27	96	4
28	96	4
29	95	5
30	95	5

Wind in June

Winds average 19 km/h in June.

Across June, daily wind ranges from about 19 km/h on the calmest days to 20 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Wind speed (km/h)	20	20	20	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19
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	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	20	light breeze
2	20	light breeze
3	20	light breeze
4	19	light breeze
5	19	light breeze
6	19	light breeze
7	19	light breeze
8	19	light breeze
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10	19	light breeze
11	19	light breeze
12	19	light breeze
13	19	light breeze
14	19	light breeze
15	19	light breeze
16	19	light breeze
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18	19	light breeze
19	19	light breeze
20	19	light breeze
21	19	light breeze
22	19	light breeze
23	19	light breeze
24	19	light breeze
25	19	light breeze
26	19	light breeze
27	19	light breeze
28	19	light breeze
29	19	light breeze
30	19	light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in June

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 17 h 12 min at the start of June to 17 h 42 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 3:34 AM to 3:26 AM, and sunset from 8:48 PM to 9:07 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Daylight (h)	17.2	17.3	17.3	17.4	17.4	17.4	17.5	17.5	17.5	17.6	17.6	17.6	17.7	17.7	17.7	17.7	17.7	17.7	17.7	17.8	17.8	17.8	17.8	17.8	17.8	17.7	17.7	17.7	17.7	17.7
Sunrise (AM)	3:34	3:32	3:31	3:30	3:29	3:28	3:27	3:26	3:26	3:25	3:24	3:24	3:23	3:23	3:23	3:22	3:22	3:22	3:22	3:22	3:22	3:22	3:22	3:22	3:23	3:23	3:24	3:24	3:25	3:26
Sunset (PM)	8:48	8:49	8:51	8:52	8:54	8:55	8:56	8:57	8:59	9:00	9:01	9:02	9:02	9:03	9:04	9:05	9:05	9:06	9:06	9:07	9:07	9:08	9:08	9:08	9:08	9:08	9:08	9:08	9:08	9:07

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	17.2	3:34	8:48
2	17.3	3:32	8:49
3	17.3	3:31	8:51
4	17.4	3:30	8:52
5	17.4	3:29	8:54
6	17.4	3:28	8:55
7	17.5	3:27	8:56
8	17.5	3:26	8:57
9	17.5	3:26	8:59
10	17.6	3:25	9:00
11	17.6	3:24	9:01
12	17.6	3:24	9:02
13	17.7	3:23	9:02
14	17.7	3:23	9:03
15	17.7	3:23	9:04
16	17.7	3:22	9:05
17	17.7	3:22	9:05
18	17.7	3:22	9:06
19	17.7	3:22	9:06
20	17.8	3:22	9:07
21	17.8	3:22	9:07
22	17.8	3:22	9:08
23	17.8	3:22	9:08
24	17.8	3:22	9:08
25	17.8	3:23	9:08
26	17.7	3:23	9:08
27	17.7	3:24	9:08
28	17.7	3:24	9:08
29	17.7	3:25	9:08
30	17.7	3:26	9:07

Solar energy in June

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 5.06 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.31 kWh/m² to a high of 5.06 kWh/m² in May across the year — June's 5.06 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.2	Bright
2	5.2	Bright
3	5.2	Bright
4	5.2	Bright
5	5.2	Bright
6	5.1	Bright
7	5.1	Bright
8	5.1	Bright
9	5.1	Bright
10	5.1	Bright
11	5.1	Bright
12	5.1	Bright
13	5.1	Bright
14	5.1	Bright
15	5.0	Bright
16	5.0	Bright
17	5.0	Bright
18	5.0	Bright
19	5.0	Bright
20	5.0	Bright
21	5.0	Bright
22	5.0	Bright
23	5.0	Bright
24	5.0	Bright
25	5.0	Bright
26	5.0	Bright
27	5.0	Bright
28	5.0	Bright
29	5.0	Bright
30	5.0	Bright

Planning a trip in June

Is June a good time to visit Elgin?

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

3.1

Sightseeing

4th-best month of the year

—

Beach & pool

never really warm enough

June is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Elgin.

What to pack for Elgin in June

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

In June, Elgin sees daytime highs around 13°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 13 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Elgin in June

The nearest coast averages about 12°C in June — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 25 km away) is warmest in August at about 14°C and coldest in February near 7°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	7	7	7	7	9	12	14	14	13	12	10	9
Comfort	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	7	Bracing
Feb	7	Bracing
Mar	7	Bracing
Apr	7	Bracing
May	9	Bracing
Jun	12	Bracing
Jul	14	Bracing
Aug	14	Bracing
Sep	13	Bracing
Oct	12	Bracing
Nov	10	Bracing
Dec	9	Bracing

UV index in Elgin in June

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in June peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Elgin peaks around July 13 at about 5 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 4 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	0	1	2	3	5	5	5	4	3	1	1	0
Level	Low	Low	Low	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	High	Moderate	Moderate	Low	Low	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	0	Low
Feb	1	Low
Mar	2	Low
Apr	3	Moderate
May	5	Moderate
Jun	5	Moderate
Jul	5	High
Aug	4	Moderate
Sep	3	Moderate
Oct	1	Low
Nov	1	Low
Dec	0	Low

Location & terrain

Where is Elgin?

Elgin sits at 57.6°N, 3.3°W, 20 m above sea level, in United Kingdom. The nearest listed city is Inverness, 57 km away.

Topography around Elgin

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Elgin has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 129 m around an average of 29 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 403 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,309 m.

The land around Elgin is covered by grassland (30%), trees (28%) and cropland (25%) within 3 km, water (31%), grassland (29%) and trees (24%) within 16 km, and grassland (46%) and water (31%) within 80 km.

3 km

129 m

grassland 30%

16 km

403 m

water 31%

80 km

1,309 m

grassland 46%

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← May Elgin year-round climate July →Best places to visit in June

June weather nearby: Inverness 57 km · Aberdeen 92 km · Peterhead 93 km · Nigg 94 km · Arbroath 129 km · Dundee 133 km · Perth 140 km · Fort William 142 km

United Kingdom travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type D / G / M; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 89% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $57,602; 2025
Happiness: 6.7 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 100%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 1.1; per 100k, 2021
Road deaths: 3.2; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: High; World Bank
Religion

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 Elgin (57.6495°, -3.3184°, elevation 20 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	12	10
2	12	10
3	12	10
4	12	10
5	12	10
6	12	10
7	12	10
8	12	10
9	12	10
10	12	10
11	12	10
12	13	10
13	13	10
14	13	10
15	13	11
16	13	11
17	13	11
18	13	11
19	13	11
20	13	11
21	13	11
22	13	11
23	13	11
24	13	11
25	14	11
26	14	11
27	14	11
28	14	12
29	14	12
30	14	12

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	30	70
2	30	70
3	29	71
4	29	71
5	29	71
6	29	71
7	29	71
8	29	71
9	28	72
10	27	73
11	26	74
12	26	74
13	26	74
14	25	75
15	24	76
16	24	76
17	24	76
18	24	76
19	24	76
20	24	76
21	24	76
22	24	76
23	24	76
24	25	75
25	26	74
26	25	75
27	25	75
28	25	75
29	26	74
30	26	74

	Rain chance (%)
1	40
2	40
3	40
4	41
5	41
6	41
7	42
8	42
9	42
10	43
11	43
12	43
13	44
14	44
15	45
16	45
17	45
18	46
19	46
20	46
21	46
22	46
23	46
24	46
25	46
26	47
27	47
28	47
29	47
30	47

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	100	0
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	98	2
23	98	2
24	98	2
25	97	3
26	97	3
27	96	4
28	96	4
29	95	5
30	95	5

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	12	10
2	12	10
3	12	10
4	12	10
5	12	10
6	12	10
7	12	10
8	12	10
9	12	10
10	12	10
11	12	10
12	13	10
13	13	10
14	13	10
15	13	11
16	13	11
17	13	11
18	13	11
19	13	11
20	13	11
21	13	11
22	13	11
23	13	11
24	13	11
25	14	11
26	14	11
27	14	11
28	14	12
29	14	12
30	14	12

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	30	70
2	30	70
3	29	71
4	29	71
5	29	71
6	29	71
7	29	71
8	29	71
9	28	72
10	27	73
11	26	74
12	26	74
13	26	74
14	25	75
15	24	76
16	24	76
17	24	76
18	24	76
19	24	76
20	24	76
21	24	76
22	24	76
23	24	76
24	25	75
25	26	74
26	25	75
27	25	75
28	25	75
29	26	74
30	26	74

	Rain chance (%)
1	40
2	40
3	40
4	41
5	41
6	41
7	42
8	42
9	42
10	43
11	43
12	43
13	44
14	44
15	45
16	45
17	45
18	46
19	46
20	46
21	46
22	46
23	46
24	46
25	46
26	47
27	47
28	47
29	47
30	47

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	100	0
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	98	2
23	98	2
24	98	2
25	97	3
26	97	3
27	96	4
28	96	4
29	95	5
30	95	5

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	12	10
2	12	10
3	12	10
4	12	10
5	12	10
6	12	10
7	12	10
8	12	10
9	12	10
10	12	10
11	12	10
12	13	10
13	13	10
14	13	10
15	13	11
16	13	11
17	13	11
18	13	11
19	13	11
20	13	11
21	13	11
22	13	11
23	13	11
24	13	11
25	14	11
26	14	11
27	14	11
28	14	12
29	14	12
30	14	12

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	30	70
2	30	70
3	29	71
4	29	71
5	29	71
6	29	71
7	29	71
8	29	71
9	28	72
10	27	73
11	26	74
12	26	74
13	26	74
14	25	75
15	24	76
16	24	76
17	24	76
18	24	76
19	24	76
20	24	76
21	24	76
22	24	76
23	24	76
24	25	75
25	26	74
26	25	75
27	25	75
28	25	75
29	26	74
30	26	74

	Rain chance (%)
1	40
2	40
3	40
4	41
5	41
6	41
7	42
8	42
9	42
10	43
11	43
12	43
13	44
14	44
15	45
16	45
17	45
18	46
19	46
20	46
21	46
22	46
23	46
24	46
25	46
26	47
27	47
28	47
29	47
30	47

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	100	0
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	98	2
23	98	2
24	98	2
25	97	3
26	97	3
27	96	4
28	96	4
29	95	5
30	95	5