Kangerlussuaq weather in December (Greenland)
What kind of temperatures can you expect in Kangerlussuaq during December? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.
Temperatures
Typically, December in Kangerlussuaq includes very low temperatures and low snowfall. December is a notable month of the winter season. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near -12°C, cooling down at night to around -20°C. Known for its cold temperatures, this month requires warm clothing. Ensure you dress appropriately to stay comfortable.
Precipitation
Kangerlussuaq in December usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 16 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 8 days will experience snow.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Kangerlussuaq. June and July typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kangerlussuaq climate page with graphs.
Kangerlussuaq, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-20°C
Max Temperature
-12°C
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
16 mm
Rainy days
8 days
Where to go in Greenland in December
Find out more about the weather in Greenland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Visitors traveling to Kangerlussuaq 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.
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