Narsaq Weather in August
Thinking of visiting Narsaq in August? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 12°C (54°F) during the day, dropping to 6°C (43°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Narsaq in August
You can expect rain on roughly 11 days based on historical data, averaging 126 mm (5 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Narsaq in August
If you're visiting Narsaq in August, expect highs of 12°C (54°F) and overnight lows around 6°C (43°F). The summer season is characteristic of August. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 6°C (43°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.August in Narsaq has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Narsaq Temperature in August
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
126 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Narsaq typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 12°C (54°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 6°C (43°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Narsaq in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Narsaq spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Narsaq historical weather extremes in August
Our historical data for Narsaq spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest August day on record in Narsaq reached 22°C (72°F) (August 18, 2025).
- Narsaq experienced its chilliest August day on August 16, 1982, reaching only 3°C (37°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -2°C (28°F) on August 13, 1976, marking the coldest August night on record.
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What to Wear in Narsaq in August
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in August, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.What To Do in Narsaq in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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