Kangerlussuaq weather in October (Greenland)

Curious about the climate in Kangerlussuaq this October? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

The month of October in Kangerlussuaq typically includes very low temperatures and low snowfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately -1°C. At night, it falls to around -8°C. This month is characterized by its cold weather, so make sure to wear sufficient layers to stay warm.

Precipitation

Kangerlussuaq in October usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 24 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 10 days days of snow.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Kangerlussuaq. June and July typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kangerlussuaq climate page with graphs.

 

Kangerlussuaq, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature -8°C  

Max Temperature -1°C  

Chance of Rain 34%  

Precipitation 24 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Where to go in Greenland in October

Find out more about the weather in Greenland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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.

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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