Best year time to visit Nuuk

General weather information about Nuuk

Average annual temperature is 1.9 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 25.4 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: -19.3 °C

Number of sunny days: 147 days

Number of rainy days: 92 days

Number of snow days: 126 days

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* Weather data for Nuuk Greenland is based on climate observations for 2026 year

Nuuk air temperature forecast for each month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C)0.14.36.16.89.417.525.419.713.714.73.85.1
Average daytime temperature (°C)-5.2-5.2-1.32.94.410.815.713.77.74.71.2-0.6
Average temperature (°C)-7.7-8.3-3.20.62.78.012.911.25.32.9-0.2-2.0
Average night temperature (°C)-10.6-12.2-5.8-2.20.75.210.28.93.01.1-2.0-3.6
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)-18.1-19.3-14.6-9.2-2.5-0.33.95.7-2.2-4.6-7.3-9.7

Nuuk monthly weather indicators

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight maximum duration (h)7.010.013.015.018.018.018.016.014.011.08.06.0
Daylight mean duration (h)6.89.111.814.617.218.818.015.612.910.17.56.0
Daylight minimum duration (h)5.07.010.013.016.018.016.014.011.08.06.05.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)2.12.87.58.56.010.712.310.77.84.21.30.9
Precipitation (mm)2243041585525878329178247449284
Sunny days11416115172319141566
Rainy days62311013812107911
Snow days1422121816000691514

Nuuk - weather forecast by months

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Best time to visit Nuuk:

The best time to visit Nuuk during the most sunny months:

  • April — 8.5(h)
  • June — 10.7(h)
  • July — 12.3(h)
  • August — 10.7(h)

Months with the longest average daylight duration in Nuuk:

  • May — 17.2(h)
  • June — 18.8(h)
  • July — 18.0(h)
  • August — 15.6(h)

The largest precipitation sum in Nuuk is at

  • February — 304(mm)
  • May — 258(mm)
  • October — 247(mm)
  • November — 449(mm)
  • December — 284(mm)

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