Kangaamiut, Qeqqata, Greenland Climate

Weather: -1.55°C/29.21°F, Wind SW at 4.96 km/h, 97% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Kangaamiut Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 2.6 meters (8.53 feet) above sea level, Kangaamiut has a Tundra climate (Classification: ET). The district’s yearly temperature is -5.71ºC (21.72ºF) and it is 4.36% higher than Greenland’s averages. Kangaamiut typically receives about 9.32 millimeters (0.37 inches) of precipitation and has 30.29 rainy days (8.3% of the time) annually.

CountryGreenland
CityQeqqata
Longitude-53.3434801
Latitude65.825195
Attitude/Elevation2.6m (8.53ft)
Local timeTuesday 02:30
Annual high temperature-3.13ºC (26.37ºF)
Annual low temperature-10.8ºC (12.56ºF)
Average annual precip.9.32mm (0.37in)
Warmest monthJuly (16.83ºC / 62.29ºF)
Coldest MonthFebruary (-26.62ºC / -15.92ºF)
Wettest MonthAugust (19.14mm / 0.75in)
Driest MonthMarch (4.41mm / 0.17in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)30.29 days (8.3%)
Days with no rain334.71 days (91.7%)
Humidity78.22%

Climate Kangaamiut: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)2.1(35.78)3.15(37.67)4.2(39.56)14.71(58.48)19.96(67.93)23.11(73.6)25.21(77.38)23.11(73.6)16.81(62.26)9.45(49.01)6.3(43.34)4.2(39.56)25.21(77.38)
Average high °C (°F)-18.59(-1.46)-18.87(-1.97)-14.17(6.49)-5.79(21.58)4.21(39.58)14.12(57.42)16.83(62.29)13.62(56.52)4.5(40.1)-5.25(22.55)-12.28(9.9)-15.96(3.27)-3.13(26.37)
Daily mean °C (°F)-21.07(-5.93)-21.8(-7.24)-17.9(-0.22)-9.09(15.64)1.84(35.31)11.58(52.84)14.16(57.49)10.87(51.57)2.36(36.25)-7.19(19.06)-14.37(6.13)-17.98(-0.36)-5.71(21.72)
Average low °C (°F)-25.14(-13.25)-26.62(-15.92)-24.73(-12.51)-17.04(1.33)-3.91(24.96)6.19(43.14)7.86(46.15)5.18(41.32)-1.11(30.0)-10.4(13.28)-18.17(-0.71)-21.68(-7.02)-10.8(12.56)
Record low °C (°F)-42.02(-43.64)-46.22(-51.2)-45.17(-49.31)-37.82(-36.08)-29.41(-20.94)-10.51(13.08)-3.15(26.33)-2.1(28.22)-13.66(7.41)-24.16(-11.49)-31.52(-24.74)-37.82(-36.08)-46.22(-51.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches)7.82(0.31)4.96(0.2)4.41(0.17)6.21(0.24)6.29(0.25)7.72(0.3)17.95(0.71)19.14(0.75)16.97(0.67)6.64(0.26)6.36(0.25)7.4(0.29)9.32(0.37)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)2.011.430.581.911.822.573.735.354.782.21.632.292.52
Average relative humidity (%)89.0491.1491.3188.6173.8755.7656.0962.172.5684.2186.1687.7578.22
Mean monthly sunshine hours2.415.538.9712.7718.855.3619.1514.8210.946.453.371.669.19

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Qeqqata in recent years.

Kangaamiut Temperature by Month

July
14.16°C | 57.49°F
June
11.58°C | 52.84°F
August
10.87°C | 51.57°F
September
2.36°C | 36.25°F
May
1.84°C | 35.31°F
October
-7.19°C | 19.06°F
April
-9.09°C | 15.64°F
November
-14.37°C | 6.13°F
March
-17.9°C | -0.22°F
December
-17.98°C | -0.36°F
January
-21.07°C | -5.93°F
February
-21.8°C | -7.24°F

Historical Data

Summary
TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature3.15°C (37.67°F)-18.7°C (-1.66°F)-30.46°C (-22.83°F)
Avg Temperature0.0°C (0°F)-20.69°C (-5.24°F)-31.52°C (-24.74°F)
Min Temperature-4.2°C (24.44°F)-23.7°C (-10.66°F)-31.52°C (-24.74°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point-1.05°C (30.11°F)-22.51°C (-8.52°F)-34.67°C (-30.41°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation1.05mm | 0.04in0.14mm | 0.01in0.0mm | 0in4.11mm | 0.16in
Snowdepth0.84mm | 0.03in0.08mm | 0.0in0.0mm | 0in2.32mm | 0.09in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind28.36kmh | 17.62mph6.34kmh | 3.94mph3.15kmh | 1.96mph
Gust Wind54.63kmh | 33.95mph12.85kmh | 7.98mph6.3kmh | 3.91mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure1.05mb0.14mb0.0mb

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
November° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2015-11-01-10.51 | 13.08-13.66 | 7.41985.25 | 3.2630.93 | 1047.350.63 | 0.02
2015-11-02-14.71 | 5.52-15.76 | 3.631005.25 | 3.2631.27 | 1058.90.42 | 0.02
2015-11-03-26.26 | -15.27-24.16 | -11.49984.2 | 2.6131.42 | 1064.160.11 | 0.0
2015-11-04-28.36 | -19.05-29.41 | -20.94884.2 | 2.6131.39 | 1063.110.0 | 0
2015-11-05-24.16 | -11.49-29.41 | -20.94654.2 | 2.6131.3 | 1059.950.0 | 0
2015-11-06-22.06 | -7.71-26.26 | -15.27813.15 | 1.9631.15 | 1054.70.0 | 0
2015-11-07-23.11 | -9.6-24.16 | -11.49905.25 | 3.2630.84 | 1044.20.0 | 0
2015-11-08-23.11 | -9.6-24.16 | -11.49906.3 | 3.9130.52 | 1033.690.0 | 0
2015-11-09-22.06 | -7.71-25.21 | -13.38813.15 | 1.9630.59 | 1035.790.0 | 0
2015-11-10-24.16 | -11.49-25.21 | -13.38873.15 | 1.9630.9 | 1046.30.11 | 0.0
2015-11-11-21.01 | -5.82-21.01 | -5.82964.2 | 2.6131.18 | 1055.750.21 | 0.01
2015-11-12-26.26 | -15.27-26.26 | -15.27984.2 | 2.6131.33 | 1061.010.0 | 0
2015-11-13-27.31 | -17.16-28.36 | -19.05866.3 | 3.9131.52 | 1067.310.0 | 0
2015-11-14-25.21 | -13.38-27.31 | -17.16893.15 | 1.9631.64 | 1071.510.0 | 0
2015-11-15-25.21 | -13.38-27.31 | -17.16834.2 | 2.6131.64 | 1071.510.0 | 0
2015-11-16-27.31 | -17.16-29.41 | -20.94873.15 | 1.9631.61 | 1070.460.0 | 0
2015-11-17-28.36 | -19.05-31.52 | -24.74764.2 | 2.6131.61 | 1070.460.0 | 0
2015-11-18-27.31 | -17.16-31.52 | -24.74715.25 | 3.2631.8 | 1076.760.0 | 0
2015-11-19-8.4 | 16.88-14.71 | 5.527016.81 | 10.4531.8 | 1076.760.0 | 0
2015-11-200.0 | 0-3.15 | 26.338128.36 | 17.6231.52 | 1067.310.95 | 0.04
2015-11-210.0 | 0-1.05 | 30.118914.71 | 9.1431.46 | 1065.210.42 | 0.02
2015-11-22-4.2 | 24.44-5.25 | 22.55937.35 | 4.5730.99 | 1049.450.0 | 0
2015-11-23-16.81 | 1.74-15.76 | 3.63955.25 | 3.2631.3 | 1059.950.0 | 0
2015-11-24-18.91 | -2.04-19.96 | -3.93874.2 | 2.6131.11 | 1053.650.0 | 0
2015-11-25-12.61 | 9.3-13.66 | 7.41967.35 | 4.5730.99 | 1049.451.05 | 0.04
2015-11-26-18.91 | -2.04-18.91 | -2.04977.35 | 4.5731.33 | 1061.010.21 | 0.01
2015-11-27-28.36 | -19.05-28.36 | -19.05974.2 | 2.6131.08 | 1052.60.0 | 0
2015-11-28-28.36 | -19.05-30.46 | -22.83855.25 | 3.2631.08 | 1052.60.0 | 0
2015-11-29-31.52 | -24.74-34.67 | -30.41744.2 | 2.6131.15 | 1054.70.0 | 0
2015-11-30-26.26 | -15.27-29.41 | -20.94806.3 | 3.9130.93 | 1047.350.0 | 0

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