Kuujjuanq Weather in August
During August, Kuujjuanq experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and cooler nights around 8°C (46°F). As part of the summer season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 77 mm (3 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Kuujjuanq in August
The climate data from previous years indicates about 17 days of rain, averaging 77 mm (3 in) for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.
Temperature in Kuujjuanq in August
August in Kuujjuanq brings typical temperatures with highs around 17°C (63°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F). The month of August belongs to the summer season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Kuujjuanq in August
The city usually sees around 176 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
Wind Speed in Kuujjuanq in August
Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during August. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.For Kuujjuanq itself, July generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Kuujjuanq Temperature in August
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
77 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
62%
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots)
Sunshine
176 hours
Percentage Sunshine
37%
Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kuujjuanq typically drop from around 18°C (64°F) at the start of August to approximately 14°C (57°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 9°C (48°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
48-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Kuujjuanq in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kuujjuanq spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kuujjuanq historical weather extremes in August
Based on 19 years of weather observations in Kuujjuanq between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- On August 16, 2020, temperatures climbed to 30°C (86°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- Kuujjuanq experienced its chilliest August day on August 28, 2020, reaching only 6°C (43°F).
- Kuujjuanq registered its coldest August night on August 12, 2015, with temperatures dropping to -1°C (30°F).
- The wettest day in August Kuujjuanq was on August 22, 2008 with 36 mm (1.4 in) of precipitation.
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What to Wear in Kuujjuanq in August
For Kuujjuanq in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Kuujjuanq in August
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