Average monthly wind speed in Sisimiut

On this page you will find more information about the mean monthly wind speed over the year in Sisimiut (), Greenland.

Wind speed in Sisimiut varies across the year, ranging from 2 m/s (4 knots) to 3 m/s (6 knots).

During January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October, Sisimiut maintains a 2 m/s (4 knots) wind speed average, producing gentle air movement. Some days will be calm while others may experience more wind. At the average speed, you'll feel light air pressure on exposed skin and observe subtle leaf movement. Converting to familiar units, this equals 7.2 km/h or 4.5 mph. Despite occasional breezes, the wind is usually light enough to spend time outdoors.

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during November and December; these months represent as the windiest period. This means most days have a steady breeze that moves leaves and light flags. Wind is felt clearly but remains comfortable. The measurement represents 10.8 km/h or 6.7 mph. Some days are calmer while others have stronger winds up to 6 m/s (12 knots).

For more detailed information about Sisimiut’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Sisimiut climate page.