Europe is a fantastic destination to explore, offering a rich blend of historical landmarks, vibrant culture, delicious cuisines, and endless activities. In June, Europe comes alive with sunny mornings, long days, and energetic nightlife. The warm weather invites you to enjoy the summer atmosphere as cities buzz with excitement. It’s the perfect time to pack your summer dresses and soak up some vitamin D while on holiday. Europe in June has everything you need for an unforgettable trip! Scroll down for details on the weather, what to wear, top places to visit, and exciting events and festivals happening in June!
Weather in Europe in June
June is all about long days and sunshine. In Norway, Sweden and Denmark, you will witness sunrise before 4:00 am and sunset at 11:00 pm. In Iceland, it sunrises at 2:55 am and sets around midnight and sometimes the sun does not even set. The average high temperature is 20°C and the average low temperature is 11°C in northern Europe. In southern Europe, it is very hot. The average high temperature is 30°C and can even increase. June in this region is warm, lots of vitamin D, lots of tourists and higher rates.
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What to wear in Europe in June
In June, with your summer clothing, do not forget to include a sunscreen lotion above 50 SPF, a hat, and a bathing suit. Comfortable footwear such as flip flops, floaters, and so on. If you are travelling in the north then have summer clothes with clothing for cool and rainy weather. Do not forget an eye mask to help you sleep. When it’s cloudy and rainy, it will feel pretty chilly so be prepared.
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Places to visit in Europe in June
- Amalfi Coast, Italy
- Rhodes, Greece
- Lochaber, UK
- Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Graz, Austria
1. Amalfi Coast, Italy
- Average High Temperature: 27°C | Average Low Temperature: 22°C
Amalfi Coast in Italy has marvellous mountains, glittering blue coastline and verdant surroundings. If you are looking for a honeymoon destination then this place is on top. The main town of Amalfi has a very famous handmade Paper Factory which produces an oddly unique type of paper known as bambagina. You can visit the factory and have a look at this beautiful process. The cafes serve amazing local cuisine and drink which surely will satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst.
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2. Rhodes, Greece
- Average High Temperature: 27°C | Average Low Temperature: 20°C
The mystical island of Rhodes is a beautiful mixture of historical heritage and culture. Other than ancient sites, cultural riches and history, this place also has shimmering beaches, towering castles, quality gastronomy and much more fun! It is no wonder why this city is one of the most popular destinations in Greece. It is a very affordable city and has a great tourist-friendly marketplace. If you want to experience thrill and adventure then visit the Faliraki village as it is very popular among the youth. It offers water sports, go-karting, bungee jumping and much more.
3. Lochaber, United Kingdom
- Average High Temperature: 16°C | Average Low Temperature: 10°C
Lochaber is a great location and is home to the famous Fort William. You can explore the true nature here as this place has plenty of mountaineering and trekking opportunities. You can visit West-Highland Museum, the Jacobite Steam Train (Harry Potter fans, you know right!) and the Ben Davis Distillery, if you wish and want to spend time sightseeing!
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4. Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Average High Temperature: 17°C | Average Low Temperature: 11°C
Belfast is one of the best European cities and is known for its oldest brewpubs! Takedown a pint or two of some delicious Irish ale and feel the Irish air. At Belfast, the Mourne International Walking Festival takes place in the last week of June in which all the participants try to conquer all the seven peaks of the Mourne Mountains. Enjoy the fresh air sweeping slopes and the beautiful coastline view with the spirit of winning! Besides all of this, the local food here is just amazing.
5. Graz, Austria
- Average High Temperature: 24°C | Average Low Temperature: 13°C
Graz is Europe’s one of best-preserved historic cities. It is Austria’s second-largest city and is filled with a lot of excitement. It has many exciting cultural attractions and unique institutions. You can take a tour of the popular Eggenberg palace which has beautiful Baroque architecture. You can also visit Alstadt von Graz, Kaiser-Josef-Platz Market or Schlossberg and spend quality time. In the month of June, you can visit many festivals, markets and events in Graz, including food and wine tasting events and cycle tours.
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Events/Festivals in Europe in June
- Karneval der Kulturen (Berlin, Germany) – It is a four-day urban festival that is celebrated around the first weekend in June. It brings millions of visitors and thousands of participants to celebrate diversity and freedom which includes live music, dance, parades and plenty of street festivals.
- Istanbul Music Festival (Turkey) – It is the biggest music festival in Istanbul and is one of the top music festivals in the world. 600 local and international artists perform in a variety of genres: classical, opera and more.
- Bordeaux Wine Festival (Bordeaux, France) – Bordeaux is the world’s best wine-producing region. It holds this big festival and offers the opportunity to taste the diversity of wines. You can also tour vineyards, attend wine workshops, and watch magic shows and fireworks.
- Sonar Festival – It is the biggest electronic and advanced music festival in Europe and is hosted annually for 3 days in mid-June. It is celebrated in Barcelona.
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Europe is a heaven on earth that should not be missed! So, take out your summer dresses and get ready for a holiday while having some vitamin D. Check out Pickyourtrail for amazing deals on Europe Travel package. Here, you can also customise your Europe itinerary as you want and have the whole trip as per your wishes. See you soon!
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