Ittoqqortoormiit Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Temperatures in Ittoqqortoormiit experience a moderate degree of variance through the seasons.
Days can be mild, while the cooler months tend
to be cold.
It maintains moderate precipitation patterns.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The weather in Ittoqqortoormiit changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 12°C in August to a chilly 2°C in the coolest month, February.
Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around -2°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Ittoqqortoormiit receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 997 mm annually. Ittoqqortoormiit offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between December (111 mm) and July (52 mm) is not too significant, making the climate enjoyable for visitors and residents alike.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
For those who appreciate different seasons, Ittoqqortoormiit serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 9.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 0.0 hours of daily sunlight. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average water temperature
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from -1°C in January to 2°C in June.
Water temperature over the year
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Ittoqqortoormiit.
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 83%. In October, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed varies between 1 m/s and 1 m/s throughout the year. It is lowest in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December and highest during January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
overcast and snow overcast and heavy sleet broken clouds and slight rainForecast for Ittoqqortoormiit
15 m/s
8 m/s
10 m/s
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
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Other facts from our historical weather data:The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and March.
August has an average maximum temperature of 12°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 2°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 111 mm of rainfall.
July is the driest month with 52 mm of precipitation.
June is the sunniest month with an average of 290 hours of sunshine.
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