Which is the warmest month in Qaanaaq?

The warmest time of year in Qaanaaq is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 4°C.

Which month has the most rain in Qaanaaq?

In terms of rainfall, August is usually the wettest month in Qaanaaq with 32mm on average. There are normally 8 days in August with some rain. Rain may fall as snow in this month.

When is it sunniest in Qaanaaq?

The sunniest time of year in Qaanaaq is normally April with bright sunshine on average for 42% of daylight hours; that's 9 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Qaanaaq?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Qaanaaq in September when the water temperature reaches -1°C.

Best time to visit Qaanaaq

Q: When is the best time to visit Qaanaaq?

The best time to visit Qaanaaq is May 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 Qaanaaq?

The best time to visit Qaanaaq is May based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

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The weather guide for Greenland (Qaanaaq) 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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