Qaarsut, Avannaata, Greenland Climate
Weather: -7.19°C/19.06°F, Wind SW at 1.78 km/h, 52% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain
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Qaarsut Climate Summary
Located at an elevation of 133.68 meters (438.58 feet) above sea level, Qaarsut has a Ice Cap climate (Classification: EF). The district’s yearly temperature is -26.55ºC (-15.79ºF) and it is -16.48% lower than Greenland’s averages. Qaarsut typically receives about 11.04 millimeters (0.43 inches) of precipitation and has 37.28 rainy days (10.21% of the time) annually.
| Country | Greenland |
| City | Avannaata |
| Longitude | -52.613129 |
| Latitude | 70.7178799 |
| Attitude/Elevation | 133.68m (438.58ft) |
| Local time | Monday 17:09 |
| Annual high temperature | -23.89ºC (-11.0ºF) |
| Annual low temperature | -32.91ºC (-27.24ºF) |
| Average annual precip. | 11.04mm (0.43in) |
| Warmest month | July (-8.94ºC / 15.91ºF) |
| Coldest Month | March (-42.19ºC / -43.94ºF) |
| Wettest Month | October (15.1mm / 0.59in) |
| Driest Month | June (7.78mm / 0.31in) |
| Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) | 37.28 days (10.21%) |
| Days with no rain | 327.72 days (89.79%) |
| Humidity | 100.93% |
Climate Qaarsut: Weather By Month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Nov | Oct | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record high °C (°F) | -14.03(6.75) | 3.24(37.83) | -11.87(10.63) | -4.32(24.22) | -4.32(24.22) | -1.08(30.06) | 0.0(0) | -2.16(28.11) | -2.16(28.11) | -8.64(16.45) | -10.79(12.58) | -14.03(6.75) | 3.24(37.83) |
| Average high °C (°F) | -33.23(-27.81) | -31.94(-25.49) | -33.08(-27.54) | -24.91(-12.84) | -17.44(0.61) | -10.96(12.27) | -8.94(15.91) | -12.47(9.55) | -20.31(-4.56) | -27.07(-16.73) | -31.56(-24.81) | -34.68(-30.42) | -23.89(-11.0) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | -35.9(-32.62) | -34.67(-30.41) | -36.08(-32.94) | -28.14(-18.65) | -20.02(-4.04) | -13.26(8.13) | -11.18(11.88) | -15.01(4.98) | -23.0(-9.4) | -29.64(-21.35) | -34.45(-30.01) | -37.29(-35.12) | -26.55(-15.79) |
| Average low °C (°F) | -40.53(-40.95) | -39.52(-39.14) | -42.19(-43.94) | -36.29(-33.32) | -28.54(-19.37) | -21.86(-7.35) | -19.12(-2.42) | -22.37(-8.27) | -28.7(-19.66) | -34.5(-30.1) | -39.42(-38.96) | -41.97(-43.55) | -32.91(-27.24) |
| Record low °C (°F) | -61.53(-78.75) | -63.68(-82.62) | -68.0(-90.4) | -56.13(-69.03) | -47.49(-53.48) | -44.26(-47.67) | -33.46(-28.23) | -41.02(-41.84) | -46.41(-51.54) | -56.13(-69.03) | -59.37(-74.87) | -64.76(-84.57) | -68.0(-90.4) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 13.37(0.53) | 9.11(0.36) | 9.29(0.37) | 13.73(0.54) | 10.41(0.41) | 7.78(0.31) | 8.28(0.33) | 8.67(0.34) | 12.56(0.49) | 15.1(0.59) | 13.63(0.54) | 10.58(0.42) | 11.04(0.43) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 3.63 | 2.16 | 2.35 | 4.32 | 2.85 | 2.16 | 2.35 | 2.45 | 3.63 | 4.51 | 4.03 | 2.85 | 3.11 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 103.65 | 102.0 | 102.48 | 100.89 | 99.28 | 96.69 | 97.25 | 99.19 | 102.36 | 102.42 | 102.6 | 102.34 | 100.93 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 0.12 | 2.89 | 7.38 | 14.24 | 0.03 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.91 | 9.12 | 4.49 | 0.76 | 0.0 | 4.08 |
Climate Graph
The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Qaarsut in recent years.
Qaarsut Temperature by Month
| July |
|
-11.18°C | 11.88°F |
| June |
|
-13.26°C | 8.13°F |
| August |
|
-15.01°C | 4.98°F |
| May |
|
-20.02°C | -4.04°F |
| September |
|
-23.0°C | -9.4°F |
| April |
|
-28.14°C | -18.65°F |
| October |
|
-29.64°C | -21.35°F |
| November |
|
-34.45°C | -30.01°F |
| February |
|
-34.67°C | -30.41°F |
| January |
|
-35.9°C | -32.62°F |
| March |
|
-36.08°C | -32.94°F |
| December |
|
-37.29°C | -35.12°F |
Historical Data
| Temperature | Max | Average | Min | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Temperature | -12.95°C (8.69°F) | -24.21°C (-11.58°F) | -41.02°C (-41.84°F) | |
| Avg Temperature | -15.11°C (4.8°F) | -26.55°C (-15.79°F) | -43.18°C (-45.72°F) | |
| Min Temperature | -21.59°C (-6.86°F) | -32.89°C (-27.2°F) | -48.57°C (-55.43°F) | |
| Dew Point | Max | Average | Min | |
| Dew Point | -17.27°C (0.91°F) | -28.86°C (-19.95°F) | -43.18°C (-45.72°F) | |
| Precipitation | Max | Average | Min | Sum |
| Precipitation | 3.13mm | 0.12in | 0.66mm | 0.03in | 0.0mm | 0in | 19.77mm | 0.78in |
| Snowdepth | 0.97mm | 0.04in | 0.14mm | 0.01in | 0.0mm | 0in | 4.320000000000001mm | 0.17in |
| Wind | Max | Average | Min | |
| Wind | 48.57kmh | 30.18mph | 24.39kmh | 15.16mph | 5.4kmh | 3.36mph | |
| Gust Wind | 73.4kmh | 45.61mph | 42.31kmh | 26.29mph | 10.79kmh | 6.7mph | |
| Sea Level Pressure | Max | Average | Min | |
| Sea Level Pressure | 3.13mb | 0.66mb | 0.0mb |
Daily Observations
| Time | Temperature | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind Speed | Pressure | Precipitation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | ° C | ° F | ° C | ° F | % | Kph | Mph | Hg | Mb | Total (mm/in) |
| 2020-04-01 | -38.86 | -37.95 | -41.02 | -41.84 | 93 | 37.78 | 23.48 | 33.21 | 1124.73 | 0.32 | 0.01 |
| 2020-04-02 | -30.22 | -22.4 | -33.46 | -28.23 | 97 | 32.38 | 20.12 | 33.25 | 1125.81 | 0.22 | 0.01 |
| 2020-04-03 | -43.18 | -45.72 | -43.18 | -45.72 | 97 | 24.83 | 15.43 | 33.53 | 1135.53 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2020-04-04 | -41.02 | -41.84 | -42.1 | -43.78 | 96 | 30.22 | 18.78 | 33.4 | 1131.21 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2020-04-05 | -38.86 | -37.95 | -39.94 | -39.89 | 98 | 26.98 | 16.76 | 33.21 | 1124.73 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2020-04-06 | -30.22 | -22.4 | -32.38 | -26.28 | 94 | 39.94 | 24.82 | 32.54 | 1102.07 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2020-04-07 | -38.86 | -37.95 | -41.02 | -41.84 | 89 | 21.59 | 13.42 | 32.77 | 1109.62 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2020-04-08 | -33.46 | -28.23 | -35.62 | -32.12 | 89 | 14.03 | 8.72 | 32.89 | 1113.94 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2020-04-09 | -30.22 | -22.4 | -35.62 | -32.12 | 74 | 6.48 | 4.03 | 33.12 | 1121.5 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2020-04-10 | -28.06 | -18.51 | -34.54 | -30.17 | 68 | 17.27 | 10.73 | 32.99 | 1117.18 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2020-04-11 | -28.06 | -18.51 | -32.38 | -26.28 | 78 | 10.79 | 6.7 | 32.96 | 1116.1 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2020-04-12 | -17.27 | 0.91 | -19.43 | -2.97 | 94 | 28.06 | 17.44 | 32.42 | 1097.75 | 2.05 | 0.08 |
| 2020-04-13 | -22.67 | -8.81 | -21.59 | -6.86 | 98 | 21.59 | 13.42 | 31.84 | 1078.32 | 1.83 | 0.07 |
| 2020-04-14 | -24.83 | -12.69 | -25.91 | -14.64 | 95 | 30.22 | 18.78 | 31.94 | 1081.56 | 3.02 | 0.12 |
| 2020-04-15 | -30.22 | -22.4 | -32.38 | -26.28 | 91 | 21.59 | 13.42 | 32.58 | 1103.15 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2020-04-16 | -19.43 | -2.97 | -21.59 | -6.86 | 96 | 29.14 | 18.11 | 32.0 | 1083.72 | 1.3 | 0.05 |
| 2020-04-17 | -17.27 | 0.91 | -18.35 | -1.03 | 93 | 48.57 | 30.18 | 31.72 | 1074.0 | 3.13 | 0.12 |
| 2020-04-18 | -22.67 | -8.81 | -22.67 | -8.81 | 90 | 47.49 | 29.51 | 31.81 | 1077.24 | 2.27 | 0.09 |
| 2020-04-19 | -28.06 | -18.51 | -30.22 | -22.4 | 96 | 28.06 | 17.44 | 32.54 | 1102.07 | 0.43 | 0.02 |
| 2020-04-20 | -28.06 | -18.51 | -30.22 | -22.4 | 88 | 21.59 | 13.42 | 33.12 | 1121.5 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2020-04-21 | -15.11 | 4.8 | -17.27 | 0.91 | 94 | 29.14 | 18.11 | 32.74 | 1108.54 | 0.97 | 0.04 |
| 2020-04-22 | -18.35 | -1.03 | -18.35 | -1.03 | 97 | 16.19 | 10.06 | 32.7 | 1107.46 | 0.76 | 0.03 |
| 2020-04-23 | -17.27 | 0.91 | -20.51 | -4.92 | 95 | 16.19 | 10.06 | 32.8 | 1110.7 | 0.11 | 0.0 |
| 2020-04-24 | -19.43 | -2.97 | -20.51 | -4.92 | 95 | 17.27 | 10.73 | 32.99 | 1117.18 | 0.22 | 0.01 |
| 2020-04-25 | -19.43 | -2.97 | -21.59 | -6.86 | 97 | 19.43 | 12.07 | 33.02 | 1118.26 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2020-04-26 | -20.51 | -4.92 | -23.75 | -10.75 | 90 | 16.19 | 10.06 | 32.77 | 1109.62 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2020-04-27 | -16.19 | 2.86 | -18.35 | -1.03 | 94 | 32.38 | 20.12 | 32.38 | 1096.67 | 2.27 | 0.09 |
| 2020-04-28 | -19.43 | -2.97 | -20.51 | -4.92 | 93 | 32.38 | 20.12 | 32.42 | 1097.75 | 0.76 | 0.03 |
| 2020-04-29 | -30.22 | -22.4 | -32.38 | -26.28 | 96 | 8.64 | 5.37 | 32.99 | 1117.18 | 0.11 | 0.0 |
| 2020-04-30 | -29.14 | -20.45 | -38.86 | -37.95 | 53 | 5.4 | 3.36 | 33.09 | 1120.42 | 0.0 | 0 |
Qaarsut 11 Year Historical Weather Data
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