Ukkusissat, Avannaata, Greenland Climate

Weather: -12.26°C/9.93°F, Wind SW at 3.82 km/h, 82% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Ukkusissat houses on brown hill during daytime (Photo credit: Unsplash.com)

Ukkusissat Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 0 meters (0.0 feet) above sea level, Ukkusissat has a Ice Cap climate (Classification: EF). The district’s yearly temperature is -24.53ºC (-12.15ºF) and it is -14.46% lower than Greenland’s averages. Ukkusissat typically receives about 10.2 millimeters (0.4 inches) of precipitation and has 34.45 rainy days (9.44% of the time) annually.

Country Greenland
City Avannaata
Longitude -51.8970179
Latitude 71.056877
Attitude/Elevation 0m (0.0ft)
Local time Monday 17:10
Annual high temperature -22.07ºC (-7.73ºF)
Annual low temperature -30.41ºC (-22.74ºF)
Average annual precip. 10.2mm (0.4in)
Warmest month July (-8.26ºC / 17.13ºF)
Coldest Month March (-38.98ºC / -38.16ºF)
Wettest Month October (13.95mm / 0.55in)
Driest Month June (7.19mm / 0.28in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) 34.45 days (9.44%)
Days with no rain 330.55 days (90.56%)
Humidity 93.26%

Climate Ukkusissat: Weather By Month

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Nov Oct Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) -12.96(8.67) 2.99(37.38) -10.97(12.25) -3.99(24.82) -3.99(24.82) -1.0(30.2) 0.0(0) -1.99(28.42) -1.99(28.42) -7.98(17.64) -9.97(14.05) -12.96(8.67) 2.99(37.38)
Average high °C (°F) -30.71(-23.28) -29.51(-21.12) -30.57(-23.03) -23.02(-9.44) -16.12(2.98) -10.12(13.78) -8.26(17.13) -11.52(11.26) -18.77(-1.79) -25.01(-13.02) -29.16(-20.49) -32.04(-25.67) -22.07(-7.73)
Daily mean °C (°F) -33.17(-27.71) -32.03(-25.65) -33.34(-28.01) -26.0(-14.8) -18.5(-1.3) -12.25(9.95) -10.33(13.41) -13.87(7.03) -21.25(-6.25) -27.39(-17.3) -31.83(-25.29) -34.46(-30.03) -24.53(-12.15)
Average low °C (°F) -37.45(-35.41) -36.51(-33.72) -38.98(-38.16) -33.53(-28.35) -26.37(-15.47) -20.2(-4.36) -17.66(0.21) -20.66(-5.19) -26.52(-15.74) -31.87(-25.37) -36.42(-33.56) -38.78(-37.8) -30.41(-22.74)
Record low °C (°F) -56.85(-70.33) -58.84(-73.91) -62.83(-81.09) -51.86(-61.35) -43.88(-46.98) -40.89(-41.6) -30.92(-23.66) -37.9(-36.22) -42.88(-45.18) -51.86(-61.35) -54.85(-66.73) -59.84(-75.71) -62.83(-81.09)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 12.36(0.49) 8.42(0.33) 8.59(0.34) 12.69(0.5) 9.61(0.38) 7.19(0.28) 7.65(0.3) 8.01(0.32) 11.61(0.46) 13.95(0.55) 12.6(0.5) 9.77(0.38) 10.2(0.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 3.35 1.99 2.17 3.99 2.63 1.99 2.17 2.26 3.35 4.17 3.72 2.63 2.87
Average relative humidity (%) 95.77 94.24 94.68 93.22 91.73 89.34 89.86 91.64 94.57 94.63 94.79 94.55 93.26
Mean monthly sunshine hours 0.11 2.67 6.82 13.15 0.03 0.0 0.0 9.16 8.43 4.15 0.7 0.0 3.77

Climate Graph

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

Ukkusissat

Ukkusissat Temperature by Month

July
-10.33°C | 13.41°F
June
-12.25°C | 9.95°F
August
-13.87°C | 7.03°F
May
-18.5°C | -1.3°F
September
-21.25°C | -6.25°F
April
-26.0°C | -14.8°F
October
-27.39°C | -17.3°F
November
-31.83°C | -25.29°F
February
-32.03°C | -25.65°F
January
-33.17°C | -27.71°F
March
-33.34°C | -28.01°F
December
-34.46°C | -30.03°F

Historical Data

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Temperature Max Average Min
Max Temperature 2.99°C (37.38°F) -7.69°C (18.16°F) -30.92°C (-23.66°F)
Avg Temperature 1.99°C (35.58°F) -10.01°C (13.98°F) -31.91°C (-25.44°F)
Min Temperature -3.99°C (24.82°F) -14.14°C (6.55°F) -37.9°C (-36.22°F)
Dew Point Max Average Min
Dew Point -3.99°C (24.82°F) -12.89°C (8.8°F) -32.91°C (-27.24°F)
Precipitation Max Average Min Sum
Precipitation 1.8mm | 0.07in 0.28mm | 0.01in 0.0mm | 0in 7.9mm | 0.31in
Snowdepth 0.3mm | 0.01in 0.08mm | 0.0in 0.0mm | 0in 2.2mm | 0.09in
Wind Max Average Min
Wind 38.89kmh | 24.17mph 17.84kmh | 11.09mph 8.98kmh | 5.58mph
Gust Wind 59.84kmh | 37.18mph 34.51kmh | 21.44mph 17.95kmh | 11.15mph
Sea Level Pressure Max Average Min
Sea Level Pressure 1.8mb 0.28mb 0.0mb
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Daily Observations

Time Temperature Dew Point Humidity Wind Speed Pressure Precipitation
February ° C | ° F ° C | ° F % Kph | Mph Hg | Mb Total (mm/in)
2010-02-01 -25.93 | -14.67 -23.94 | -11.09 99 13.96 | 8.67 29.89 | 1012.26 0.3 | 0.01
2010-02-02 -22.94 | -9.29 -22.94 | -9.29 98 18.95 | 11.77 30.07 | 1018.24 0.0 | 0
2010-02-03 -25.93 | -14.67 -24.93 | -12.87 97 12.96 | 8.05 30.16 | 1021.24 0.0 | 0
2010-02-04 -25.93 | -14.67 -25.93 | -14.67 95 19.95 | 12.4 30.42 | 1030.21 0.0 | 0
2010-02-05 -25.93 | -14.67 -26.93 | -16.47 91 21.94 | 13.63 30.54 | 1034.2 0.0 | 0
2010-02-06 -31.91 | -25.44 -32.91 | -27.24 97 15.96 | 9.92 30.86 | 1045.17 0.0 | 0
2010-02-07 -23.94 | -11.09 -24.93 | -12.87 93 29.92 | 18.59 30.48 | 1032.21 0.8 | 0.03
2010-02-08 -17.95 | -0.31 -17.95 | -0.31 96 32.91 | 20.45 30.07 | 1018.24 1.1 | 0.04
2010-02-09 -14.96 | 5.07 -16.95 | 1.49 96 35.9 | 22.31 29.8 | 1009.27 1.3 | 0.05
2010-02-10 -22.94 | -9.29 -22.94 | -9.29 95 38.89 | 24.17 29.8 | 1009.27 1.8 | 0.07
2010-02-11 -2.99 | 26.62 -6.98 | 19.44 81 18.95 | 11.77 30.27 | 1025.22 0.0 | 0
2010-02-12 -2.99 | 26.62 -6.98 | 19.44 99 18.95 | 11.77 30.1 | 1019.24 0.4 | 0.02
2010-02-13 -1.0 | 30.2 -5.98 | 21.24 99 14.96 | 9.3 30.54 | 1034.2 0.3 | 0.01
2010-02-14 -2.99 | 26.62 -5.98 | 21.24 96 13.96 | 8.67 31.07 | 1052.15 0.0 | 0
2010-02-15 -3.99 | 24.82 -7.98 | 17.64 76 9.97 | 6.2 30.92 | 1047.16 0.0 | 0
2010-02-16 -1.99 | 28.42 -5.98 | 21.24 67 11.97 | 7.44 30.69 | 1039.19 0.0 | 0
2010-02-17 -3.99 | 24.82 -7.98 | 17.64 98 19.95 | 12.4 30.33 | 1027.22 0.6 | 0.02
2010-02-18 -4.99 | 23.02 -8.98 | 15.84 100 13.96 | 8.67 30.66 | 1038.19 0.1 | 0.0
2010-02-19 -4.99 | 23.02 -8.98 | 15.84 100 8.98 | 5.58 30.75 | 1041.18 0.1 | 0.0
2010-02-20 -1.99 | 28.42 -5.98 | 21.24 100 8.98 | 5.58 30.6 | 1036.19 0.2 | 0.01
2010-02-21 -1.0 | 30.2 -3.99 | 24.82 100 12.96 | 8.05 30.48 | 1032.21 0.3 | 0.01
2010-02-22 -1.0 | 30.2 -4.99 | 23.02 98 18.95 | 11.77 30.39 | 1029.21 0.4 | 0.02
2010-02-23 -1.0 | 30.2 -3.99 | 24.82 100 12.96 | 8.05 30.89 | 1046.17 0.0 | 0
2010-02-24 0.0 | 0 -4.99 | 23.02 81 14.96 | 9.3 30.78 | 1042.18 0.0 | 0
2010-02-25 0.0 | 0 -5.98 | 21.24 92 14.96 | 9.3 30.86 | 1045.17 0.0 | 0
2010-02-26 1.99 | 35.58 -9.97 | 14.05 93 11.97 | 7.44 30.6 | 1036.19 0.0 | 0
2010-02-27 -3.99 | 24.82 -5.98 | 21.24 100 13.96 | 8.67 30.36 | 1028.22 0.1 | 0.0
2010-02-28 -4.99 | 23.02 -8.98 | 15.84 99 16.95 | 10.53 30.33 | 1027.22 0.1 | 0.0

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