Ilulissat weather in December (Greenland)
Curious about the December weather in Ilulissat? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In December, Ilulissat generally has very low temperatures and low snowfall. Daytime temperatures hover around -9°C, while nights can cool down to about -16°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.
Ilulissat in December usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 25 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 8 days of snow.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Ilulissat. June and July typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ilulissat climate page with graphs.
Ilulissat, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-16°C
Max Temperature
-9°C
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
25 mm
Rainy days
8 days
Where to go in Greenland in December
Find out more about the weather in Greenland in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Ilulissat in December?
Visitors traveling to Ilulissat should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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