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Kangerlussuaq Weather in September

Kangerlussuaq in September sees low temperatures, with highs around 7°C (45°F) and overnight lows of 0°C (32°F). Around 35 mm (1.4 in) of snow/rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.

Rainfall in Kangerlussuaq in September

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 9 days with snow/rain, averaging 35 mm (1.4 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Kangerlussuaq in September

Kangerlussuaq in September gets highs of 7°C (45°F) during the day and drops to 0°C (32°F) at night. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With lows of 0°C (32°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June and July typically offer the best weather for Kangerlussuaq.

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Kangerlussuaq Temperature in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 0°C (32°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 30%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 35 mm (1.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kangerlussuaq typically drop from around 10°C (50°F) at the start of September to approximately 4°C (39°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -3°C (27°F) to 3°C (37°F).

Average temperatures in September

Historical weather for Kangerlussuaq in September

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 September

Based on 25 years of weather observations (2000-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Kangerlussuaq.

  • Kangerlussuaq recorded its highest September temperature of 20°C (68°F) on September 2, 2010.
  • On September 30, 2007, Kangerlussuaq saw its coldest September day with temperatures maxing out at -7°C (19°F).
  • The coldest night in September in Kangerlussuaq was on September 30, 2007, with a minimum of -15°C (5°F).

Best Places in Greenland in September

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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 (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 September

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Kangerlussuaq in September. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket.

What To Do in Kangerlussuaq in September

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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