Nuuk weather in July (Greenland)

How is July weather typically in Nuuk? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

The month of July in Nuuk typically brings low temperatures and moderate rainfall. During July, the summer season is in full swing. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 11°C, while night temperatures can drop to 5°C. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Precipitation

Nuuk in July usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 72 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 12 days with rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 197 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Nuuk climate page with graphs.

 

Nuuk, monthly averages in July

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Water Temperature 4°C  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 72 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 87%  

Windspeed 18 km/h  

Sunshine 197 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Greenland in July

Find out more about the weather in Greenland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. With a water temperature of around 4°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Nuuk.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Greenland? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Greenland. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.