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Kulusuk Climate by Month

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 day and night temperature

In Kulusuk, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, 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 temperatures generally dropping to -9°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

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.

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.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Angmagssalik, Greenland (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Angmagssalik, Greenland (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year in Kulusuk ranges from -1°C in January to 4°C in June.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Angmagssalik, Greenland (20 KM, 12 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Kulusuk in Greenland

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Kulusuk?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in January, February, September and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Kulusuk?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 8°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Kulusuk?
    The coldest month is March with an average maximum temperature of -4°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Kulusuk?
    December tops the wettest month list with 157 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Kulusuk?
    July is the driest month with 61 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Kulusuk?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 247 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Kulusuk

    Thu   Nov 21
    -3°C | -7°C
    N 18 km/h
    0.4 mm
    partly cloudy and  chance of slight snow

    partly cloudy and chance of slight snow

    Fri   Nov 22
    -6°C | -10°C
    N 11 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    -6°C | -9°C
    NW 11 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain