Ilulissat Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Ilulissat can vary greatly throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from mild
to very cold.
It typically sees modest rain/snowfall throughout the year.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from moderate to very cold in Ilulissat. Average daytime temperatures reach a moderate 14°C in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -13°C.
At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around -21°C during this month.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
With annual rain/snowfall averaging 341 mm, Ilulissat maintains relatively low precipitation levels throughout the seasons. Ilulissat can be quite wet during August, receiving approximately 49 mm of precipitation over 8 rainy days.
In contrast February, experiences much drier conditions, with 15 mm of snowfall, spread across 7 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Ilulissat Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Forecast for Ilulissat
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Ilulissat in Greenland
Other facts from our historical weather data:Yes, the months of January, February and March are very dry.
July has an average maximum temperature of 14°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of -13°C.
August tops the wettest month list with 49 mm of rainfall.
February is the driest month with 15 mm of precipitation.
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