Nuuk weather in September (Greenland)

Curious about the climate in Nuuk this September? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

The typical weather for September in Nuuk includes low temperatures and high rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 7°C, cooling down at night to around 2°C.

Precipitation

Nuuk in September usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 113 mm for the month. Expect frequent showers this month, so make sure to have an umbrella to keep yourself dry. Climate data suggests that about 14 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 143 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, September may not be the ideal month to visit Nuuk. 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 September

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Water Temperature 1°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 113 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 83%  

Windspeed 18 km/h  

Sunshine 143 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Greenland in September

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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. With a water temperature of around 1°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

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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.