Sisimiut weather in August (Greenland)

Curious about the August weather in Sisimiut? This guide provides all the details you need.

In August, Sisimiut generally has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. August falls within the summer season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 9°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 5°C.

Sisimiut in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 67 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 11 days of rain.

The area enjoys a balanced 182 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, typically offer the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Sisimiut, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 38%  

Precipitation 67 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 87%  

Windspeed 7 km/h  

Sunshine 182 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Greenland in August

Find out more about the weather in Greenland in August and which places have the best weather 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 Sisimiut in August?

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

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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