Sisimiut Climate by Month
The temperature in Sisimiut can vary greatly throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from cold
to very cold.
It receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average day and night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from chilly to very cold in Sisimiut. Average daytime temperatures reach a chilly 10°C in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -13°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging -18°C during this month.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Sisimiut has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 655 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Sisimiut experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 73 mm in September, the wettest month, and 37 mm in March, the driest month.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Sisimiut can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 8.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 0.0 hours of sunlight per day.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Sisimiut.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed over the year in Sisimiut ranges from 2°C in January to 3°C in November.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
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Other facts from our historical weather data:July has an average maximum temperature of 10°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of -13°C.
September tops the wettest month list with 73 mm of rainfall.
March is the driest month with 37 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 255 hours of sunshine.
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