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Kangerlussuaq Weather in July
With daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F), July in Kangerlussuaq brings moderate temperatures during the day. Some rainfall is to be expected during the month.
Rainfall in Kangerlussuaq in July
On average, there are about 10 days with rain during this month, averaging 45 mm (1.8 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Kangerlussuaq in July
Expect highs of 16°C (61°F) in Kangerlussuaq in July, with nights dropping to around 7°C (45°F). During July, you'll experience the summer season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
Kangerlussuaq Temperature in July
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
45 mm (1.8 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Kangerlussuaq Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kangerlussuaq typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 16°C (61°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 6°C (43°F).
Average temperatures in July
Historical weather records for Kangerlussuaq in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kangerlussuaq spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kangerlussuaq historical weather extremes in July
Based on weather observations in Kangerlussuaq between 2004 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during July.
- Kangerlussuaq recorded its highest July temperature of 23°C (73°F) on July 6, 2015.
- The lowest daytime temperature in July was 6°C (43°F), recorded on July 4, 2017.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 0°C (32°F) on July 5, 2017, marking the coldest July night on record.
Best Places in Greenland in July
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Kangerlussuaq in July
For Kangerlussuaq in July, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.
What To Do in Kangerlussuaq in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Camping5/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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