Falkland Islands in June

Midwinter; Liberation Day on 14 June.

June is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

• NovemberGreatNesting season, orcas around Sea Lion Island (check); cruise season starts.
• DecemberGreatHatching; Christmas and the Stanley races (Boxing Day).
• JanuaryGreatWarmest month, chicks in the colonies; peak cruise and lodge season.
• FebruaryGreatLarge chicks, long days; the best overall month.

• Whole archipelago · Stanley, East and West Falkland, outer islandscool

  Cool, dry and very windy; summer days 12–18 °C (54–64 °F) with long daylight, winter near freezing with short days. Rain is light but frequent; sun and wind can change in minutes.Cool, dry and very windy; summer days 54–64 °F (12–18 °C) with long daylight, winter near freezing with short days. Rain is light but frequent; sun and wind can change in minutes.

• Stanley5 °C (41 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 13 rain days41 °F (5 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 13 rain days
• Goose Green6 °C (43 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 13 rain days43 °F (6 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 13 rain days
• North Arm5 °C (41 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 14 rain days41 °F (5 °C) / 32 °F (0 °C), 14 rain days
• Port Howard12 °C (54 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 9 rain days54 °F (12 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 9 rain days

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.

• Liberation Day

  14 Jun

  Commemoration of the end of the 1982 war; parade in Stanley.

Crowds · Falkland Islands

Low

Prices · Falkland Islands

Low

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Falkland Islands, side by side.

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• Stanley

  Winter: short days, snow possible, most wildlife lodges shut.