Kulusuk Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The climate in Kulusuk is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year.
Temperatures range from cold during the warmest months
to very cold in the cooler months.
It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
In Kulusuk, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a chilly 8°C in July to a very cold -4°C in the coolest month, March.
Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around -9°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Kulusuk experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1426 mm of precipitation annually. The climate in Kulusuk shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high snowfall in December, with an average of 157 mm of precipitation over 14 snowy days. In contrast, July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 61 mm of rainfall over 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Kulusuk Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
For those who appreciate different seasons, Kulusuk serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 8.2 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 4°C in June.
Water temperature over the year
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Kulusuk.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 83%. In September, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 77%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 1 m/s to 2 m/s. It is lower in April, May, June, July, August, September and October and higher in January, February, March, November and December.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
broken clouds and small chance of slight rain overcast and no rain broken clouds and chance of snowForecast for Kulusuk
Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
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Other facts from our historical weather data:Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in January, February, September and December.
July has an average maximum temperature of 8°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is March with an average maximum temperature of -4°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 157 mm of rainfall.
July is the driest month with 61 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 247 hours of sunshine.
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