Which is the warmest month in Nuuk?

The warmest time of year in Nuuk is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 10°C.

Which month has the most rain in Nuuk?

In terms of rainfall, August is usually the wettest month in Nuuk with 91mm on average. There are normally 12 days in August with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Nuuk?

The sunniest time of year in Nuuk is normally June with bright sunshine on average for 33% of daylight hours; that's 7 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Nuuk?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Nuuk in August when the water temperature reaches 4°C.

Best time to visit Nuuk

Q: When is the best time to visit Nuuk?

The best time to visit Nuuk is June based on the following average weather conditions. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

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When is the best time to visit Nuuk?

The best time to visit Nuuk is June based on the following average weather conditions.

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The weather guide for Greenland (Nuuk) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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