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August in Egedesminde brings low temperatures around 10°C (50°F) during the day, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night, with the most rainfall of the year.
Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July typically offers the best weather for Egedesminde.
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50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Egedesminde typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 10°C (50°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 4°C (39°F).
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Egedesminde spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on weather observations in Egedesminde between 2003 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during August.
Find out more about the weather in Greenland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Greenland in August →
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
The weather can be unpredictable in August, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With water temperatures around 4°C (39°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
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