Nuugaatsiaq, Avannaata, Greenland Climate
Weather: -4.54°C/23.83°F, Wind SW at 5.31 km/h, 61% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain
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Nuugaatsiaq Climate Summary
Located at an elevation of 4.39 meters (14.4 feet) above sea level, Nuugaatsiaq has a Ice Cap climate (Classification: EF). The district’s yearly temperature is -25.55ºC (-13.99ºF) and it is -15.48% lower than Greenland’s averages. Nuugaatsiaq typically receives about 10.63 millimeters (0.42 inches) of precipitation and has 35.87 rainy days (9.83% of the time) annually.
| Country | Greenland |
| City | Avannaata |
| Longitude | -53.2120549 |
| Latitude | 71.5358006 |
| Attitude/Elevation | 4.39m (14.4ft) |
| Local time | Sunday 07:11 |
| Annual high temperature | -22.98ºC (-9.36ºF) |
| Annual low temperature | -31.67ºC (-25.01ºF) |
| Average annual precip. | 10.63mm (0.42in) |
| Warmest month | July (-8.6ºC / 16.52ºF) |
| Coldest Month | March (-40.6ºC / -41.08ºF) |
| Wettest Month | October (14.53mm / 0.57in) |
| Driest Month | June (7.49mm / 0.29in) |
| Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) | 35.87 days (9.83%) |
| Days with no rain | 329.13 days (90.17%) |
| Humidity | 97.12% |
Climate Nuugaatsiaq: Weather By Month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Nov | Oct | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record high °C (°F) | -13.5(7.7) | 3.12(37.62) | -11.42(11.44) | -4.15(24.53) | -4.15(24.53) | -1.04(30.13) | 0.0(0) | -2.08(28.26) | -2.08(28.26) | -8.31(17.04) | -10.39(13.3) | -13.5(7.7) | 3.12(37.62) |
| Average high °C (°F) | -31.98(-25.56) | -30.73(-23.31) | -31.83(-25.29) | -23.97(-11.15) | -16.78(1.8) | -10.54(13.03) | -8.6(16.52) | -12.0(10.4) | -19.55(-3.19) | -26.05(-14.89) | -30.37(-22.67) | -33.37(-28.07) | -22.98(-9.36) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | -34.54(-30.17) | -33.36(-28.05) | -34.72(-30.5) | -27.08(-16.74) | -19.27(-2.69) | -12.75(9.05) | -10.76(12.63) | -14.45(5.99) | -22.13(-7.83) | -28.52(-19.34) | -33.15(-27.67) | -35.88(-32.58) | -25.55(-13.99) |
| Average low °C (°F) | -39.0(-38.2) | -38.02(-36.44) | -40.6(-41.08) | -34.92(-30.86) | -27.46(-17.43) | -21.03(-5.85) | -18.39(-1.1) | -21.52(-6.74) | -27.62(-17.72) | -33.19(-27.74) | -37.93(-36.27) | -40.38(-40.68) | -31.67(-25.01) |
| Record low °C (°F) | -59.2(-74.56) | -61.28(-78.3) | -65.43(-85.77) | -54.01(-65.22) | -45.7(-50.26) | -42.58(-44.64) | -32.2(-25.96) | -39.47(-39.05) | -44.66(-48.39) | -54.01(-65.22) | -57.12(-70.82) | -62.32(-80.18) | -65.43(-85.77) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 12.87(0.51) | 8.77(0.35) | 8.94(0.35) | 13.21(0.52) | 10.01(0.39) | 7.49(0.29) | 7.97(0.31) | 8.34(0.33) | 12.09(0.48) | 14.53(0.57) | 13.12(0.52) | 10.18(0.4) | 10.62(0.42) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 3.49 | 2.08 | 2.26 | 4.15 | 2.74 | 2.08 | 2.26 | 2.36 | 3.49 | 4.34 | 3.87 | 2.74 | 2.99 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 99.74 | 98.15 | 98.6 | 97.08 | 95.53 | 93.04 | 93.58 | 95.44 | 98.49 | 98.55 | 98.72 | 98.47 | 97.12 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 0.11 | 2.78 | 7.1 | 13.7 | 0.03 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.53 | 8.78 | 4.32 | 0.73 | 0.0 | 3.93 |
Climate Graph
The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Nuugaatsiaq in recent years.
Nuugaatsiaq Temperature by Month
| July |
|
-10.76°C | 12.63°F |
| June |
|
-12.75°C | 9.05°F |
| August |
|
-14.45°C | 5.99°F |
| May |
|
-19.27°C | -2.69°F |
| September |
|
-22.13°C | -7.83°F |
| April |
|
-27.08°C | -16.74°F |
| October |
|
-28.52°C | -19.34°F |
| November |
|
-33.15°C | -27.67°F |
| February |
|
-33.36°C | -28.05°F |
| January |
|
-34.54°C | -30.17°F |
| March |
|
-34.72°C | -30.5°F |
| December |
|
-35.88°C | -32.58°F |
Historical Data
| Temperature | Max | Average | Min | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Temperature | -21.81°C (-7.26°F) | -30.19°C (-22.34°F) | -39.47°C (-39.05°F) | |
| Avg Temperature | -22.85°C (-9.13°F) | -32.63°C (-26.73°F) | -43.62°C (-46.52°F) | |
| Min Temperature | -25.96°C (-14.73°F) | -35.65°C (-32.17°F) | -47.78°C (-54.0°F) | |
| Dew Point | Max | Average | Min | |
| Dew Point | -23.89°C (-11.0°F) | -33.2°C (-27.76°F) | -45.7°C (-50.26°F) | |
| Precipitation | Max | Average | Min | Sum |
| Precipitation | 1.04mm | 0.04in | 0.2mm | 0.01in | 0.0mm | 0in | 6.33mm | 0.25in |
| Snowdepth | 0.21mm | 0.01in | 0.05mm | 0.0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 1.5200000000000002mm | 0.06in |
| Wind | Max | Average | Min | |
| Wind | 43.62kmh | 27.1mph | 25.9kmh | 16.09mph | 9.35kmh | 5.81mph | |
| Gust Wind | 78.93kmh | 49.04mph | 52.2kmh | 32.44mph | 19.73kmh | 12.26mph | |
| Sea Level Pressure | Max | Average | Min | |
| Sea Level Pressure | 1.04mb | 0.2mb | 0.0mb |
Daily Observations
| Time | Temperature | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind Speed | Pressure | Precipitation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | ° C | ° F | ° C | ° F | % | Kph | Mph | Hg | Mb | Total (mm/in) |
| 2014-01-01 | -39.47 | -39.05 | -38.43 | -37.17 | 97 | 14.54 | 9.03 | 31.71 | 1073.91 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2014-01-02 | -36.35 | -33.43 | -36.35 | -33.43 | 93 | 24.93 | 15.49 | 31.65 | 1071.84 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2014-01-03 | -36.35 | -33.43 | -36.35 | -33.43 | 97 | 19.73 | 12.26 | 31.41 | 1063.53 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2014-01-04 | -35.31 | -31.56 | -36.35 | -33.43 | 96 | 21.81 | 13.55 | 31.31 | 1060.41 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| 2014-01-05 | -35.31 | -31.56 | -36.35 | -33.43 | 96 | 24.93 | 15.49 | 31.41 | 1063.53 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2014-01-06 | -34.27 | -29.69 | -35.31 | -31.56 | 97 | 21.81 | 13.55 | 31.41 | 1063.53 | 0.21 | 0.01 |
| 2014-01-07 | -29.08 | -20.34 | -30.12 | -22.22 | 96 | 25.96 | 16.13 | 31.38 | 1062.49 | 0.42 | 0.02 |
| 2014-01-08 | -24.93 | -12.87 | -25.96 | -14.73 | 95 | 40.51 | 25.17 | 31.16 | 1055.22 | 0.73 | 0.03 |
| 2014-01-09 | -23.89 | -11.0 | -24.93 | -12.87 | 94 | 42.58 | 26.46 | 30.95 | 1047.95 | 1.04 | 0.04 |
| 2014-01-10 | -36.35 | -33.43 | -35.31 | -31.56 | 95 | 33.24 | 20.65 | 31.25 | 1058.33 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2014-01-11 | -34.27 | -29.69 | -35.31 | -31.56 | 96 | 24.93 | 15.49 | 31.34 | 1061.45 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| 2014-01-12 | -39.47 | -39.05 | -38.43 | -37.17 | 94 | 20.77 | 12.91 | 31.62 | 1070.8 | 0.21 | 0.01 |
| 2014-01-13 | -30.12 | -22.22 | -31.16 | -24.09 | 93 | 24.93 | 15.49 | 31.59 | 1069.76 | 0.42 | 0.02 |
| 2014-01-14 | -43.62 | -46.52 | -41.54 | -42.77 | 99 | 9.35 | 5.81 | 31.59 | 1069.76 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2014-01-15 | -41.54 | -42.77 | -45.7 | -50.26 | 77 | 10.39 | 6.46 | 31.34 | 1061.45 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2014-01-16 | -41.54 | -42.77 | -41.54 | -42.77 | 100 | 13.5 | 8.39 | 31.41 | 1063.53 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2014-01-17 | -32.2 | -25.96 | -36.35 | -33.43 | 91 | 21.81 | 13.55 | 31.28 | 1059.37 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| 2014-01-18 | -27.0 | -16.6 | -29.08 | -20.34 | 95 | 36.35 | 22.59 | 31.1 | 1053.14 | 0.62 | 0.02 |
| 2014-01-19 | -32.2 | -25.96 | -32.2 | -25.96 | 99 | 20.77 | 12.91 | 31.41 | 1063.53 | 0.21 | 0.01 |
| 2014-01-20 | -31.16 | -24.09 | -31.16 | -24.09 | 95 | 24.93 | 15.49 | 31.38 | 1062.49 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| 2014-01-21 | -30.12 | -22.22 | -29.08 | -20.34 | 98 | 25.96 | 16.13 | 31.22 | 1057.29 | 0.31 | 0.01 |
| 2014-01-22 | -32.2 | -25.96 | -31.16 | -24.09 | 100 | 21.81 | 13.55 | 31.19 | 1056.26 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2014-01-23 | -30.12 | -22.22 | -30.12 | -22.22 | 99 | 25.96 | 16.13 | 31.07 | 1052.1 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2014-01-24 | -27.0 | -16.6 | -28.04 | -18.47 | 97 | 30.12 | 18.72 | 30.82 | 1043.79 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| 2014-01-25 | -22.85 | -9.13 | -23.89 | -11.0 | 94 | 40.51 | 25.17 | 30.73 | 1040.68 | 0.62 | 0.02 |
| 2014-01-26 | -28.04 | -18.47 | -28.04 | -18.47 | 94 | 35.31 | 21.94 | 31.34 | 1061.45 | 0.21 | 0.01 |
| 2014-01-27 | -32.2 | -25.96 | -31.16 | -24.09 | 98 | 24.93 | 15.49 | 31.8 | 1077.03 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| 2014-01-28 | -31.16 | -24.09 | -33.24 | -27.83 | 98 | 22.85 | 14.2 | 31.65 | 1071.84 | 0.21 | 0.01 |
| 2014-01-29 | -33.24 | -27.83 | -34.27 | -29.69 | 94 | 22.85 | 14.2 | 31.47 | 1065.6 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2014-01-30 | -34.27 | -29.69 | -35.31 | -31.56 | 86 | 31.16 | 19.36 | 31.25 | 1058.33 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| 2014-01-31 | -25.96 | -14.73 | -27.0 | -16.6 | 95 | 43.62 | 27.1 | 31.04 | 1051.06 | 0.42 | 0.02 |
Nuugaatsiaq 11 Year Historical Weather Data
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