Stanley (Malvinas) weather in June

June in Stanley: cold, a little rain, with clean air — a fair time to visit.

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Stanley Falkland Islands · Patagonia · City50
  1. 82Jan
  2. 81Feb
  3. 75Mar
  4. 66Apr
  5. 57May
  6. 50Jun
  7. 51Jul
  8. 56Aug
  9. 65Sep
  10. 73Oct
  11. 76Nov
  12. 78Dec

#12 of 12 months in Stanley · #1237 of 1413 destinations to visit in June · comfort 50/100 (tier D)

Days
5°C
Nights
2°C
Wet days
12
Sun
4.2 h
Humidity
82%
Daylight
8 h
Stanley, Falkland Islands
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Traveller notes on Stanley in June

Other months in Stanley

Forum posters describe Stanley's climate as similar to London's - cool and rainy - with typical winter temperatures around 5C, colder than the roughly 15C summer average. Posters are consistent that weather here is genuinely unpredictable, changeable enough to bring four seasons in a single day, with wind speed impossible to forecast more than a few hours ahead. Posters consistently name wind as the single biggest factor shaping both the visitor experience and whether cruise ships can even dock, describing proper layers as the most important packing item regardless of season. Posters generally note that winter months actually see somewhat less wind than the cruise season, even though a cruise-ship visit itself remains something of a weather lottery. Posters generally rate August as cold and genuinely unpredictable, wind rather than temperature the defining factor for a Stanley visit.
Tripadvisor community · August · 1 month ago · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗
Forum regulars describe February as one of the better months to visit, falling in the relatively dry stretch that runs November through February, with typical highs cited around 16C. But everyone stresses it's the wind, not the cold, that defines the experience - it can blow in straight from Antarctica and change conditions fast, so good windproof layers matter more than raw warmth. The overall pattern posters describe is 'four seasons in a day': it might be calm and sunny, then rain, then blow hard, all within a few hours - and to wear sun cream regardless, since the sun can still burn when it's out.
Tripadvisor community · February · 1 month ago · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗

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Stanley climate normals — June

Daytime high5°C / 41°F🧥 cold
Nighttime low2°C / 36°F
Feels like (high)0°C / 32°F
Sea temperature5°C / 41°F🥶 cold sea
Rainfall43 mm / 1.7 in🌦 some rain
Rainy days12 days
Humidity82%💦 very humid
Dew point1°C / 33°F
Sunshine4.2 h/day
Daylight7.9 h
Wind38 km/h / 23 mph
Snowfall4.7 cm / 1.9 in
Air quality (US AQI)26🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

Crowds in Stanley in June

How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.

BusyLiberation Day, school holidays in 2 of the markets that fill it(estimated)

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Best months for Stanley's weather

Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).

Toughest weatherStanley's weather peaks December–February, best around January.

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What's on in Stanley in June

Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.

  • Closure

    Winter: outer lodges close

    1 May – 15 Sep · usually

    Stanley stays open, but many camp and island lodges shut or run a reduced service through the cold, wet months, and some locals leave for a spell. Book any trip outside town well ahead. Source ↗

  • Holiday

    Liberation Day

    14 JunNational holidayClosuresCrowded

    A thanksgiving service at the cathedral, wreaths at the Liberation Monument and a parade on 14 June, the day the 1982 occupation ended. Offices and most shops close for it. Source ↗

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Stanley in June — FAQ

Is June a good time to visit Stanley?
June in Stanley: cold, a little rain, with clean air — a fair time to visit. It ranks #12 of 12 months for Stanley on SeasonMap's comfort score (50/100).
What is the weather like in Stanley in June?
In June, Stanley averages a daily high of 5.1°C and a low of 2°C, with about 43.2 mm of rain over roughly 11.7 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Stanley in June?
Stanley has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 26 in June.
Does it snow in Stanley in June?
Stanley sees roughly 4.7 cm of snowfall in June.