-14 to 9°C
temperature
1532 hours
sunshine per day
173 mm
rain
207 days
dry
55 days
rain
103 days
snow

Climate of Qasigiannguit

Qasigiannguit has a tundra climate. It is cold here all year round. The average annual temperature for Qasigiannguit is -4° degrees and there is about 67 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 230 days a year with an average humidity of 78% and an UV-index of 2.

Climate averages for the whole year

  • Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between -14°C and 9°C
  • Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -21°C and 5°C
  • Sea temperature: the sea temperature is between -1°C and 7°C
  • Rain: it rains 55 days and there is a total of approximately 173 mm rainfall
  • Snow: it snows an average of 103 days per year
  • Sun hours: throughout the year there are 1532 sun hours
Maximum temperature: between -14°C and 9°C
Warmest month: 9°C in July
Coldest month: -14°C in February
Night temperature: between -21°C and 5°C
Sea temperature: between -1°C and 7°C
Dry days: 207 days
Days with rain: 55 days
Days with snow: 103 days
Total rain sum: 173 mm
Hours of sunshine: 1532 hours

Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Qasigiannguit.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Qasigiannguit.

Climate table of Qasigiannguit

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Qasigiannguit. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Qasigiannguit might be like in a given month.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°F) 11 7 9 22 31 43 48 45 37 25 17 14
Night temp. (°F) -0 -6 -6 4 18 36 41 37 29 18 8 5
Water temp. (°F) 31 31 31 31 35 44 45 44 41 40 36 35
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (inch) 4 3 3 5 6 3 4 10 7 8 7 7
Days with rain 2 1 3 5 4 5 7 10 8 4 3 3
Days with snow 12 12 11 11 10 2 - - 7 13 12 13
Dry days 17 15 17 14 17 23 24 21 15 14 15 15
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 1 3 5 8 6 0 3 11 7 5 2 0
Wind force (Bft) 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3
UV-index 2 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 2 1

Best time to visit Qasigiannguit

The best time to visit Qasigiannguit in Greenland is from January through December. In this period you have a very cold temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Qasigiannguit is 48°F in July and the lowest is 7°F in February. The highest water temperature is 45°F and at its coldest the water is 31°F.

Climate of Qasigiannguit by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Qasigiannguit? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

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