Qaqortoq, Kujalleq, Greenland Climate

Weather: 5.58°C/42.04°F, Wind SW at 3.81 km/h, 75% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Qaqortoq Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 28.29 meters (92.81 feet) above sea level, Qaqortoq has a Tundra climate (Classification: ET). The district’s yearly temperature is -1.16ºC (29.91ºF) and it is 8.91% higher than Greenland’s averages. Qaqortoq typically receives about 27.36 millimeters (1.08 inches) of precipitation and has 66.22 rainy days (18.14% of the time) annually.

Country Greenland
City Kujalleq
Longitude -46.0353458
Latitude 60.7189864
Attitude/Elevation 28.29m (92.81ft)
Local time Saturday 17:31
Annual high temperature 0.85ºC (33.53ºF)
Annual low temperature -5.58ºC (21.96ºF)
Average annual precip. 27.36mm (1.08in)
Warmest month July (10.95ºC / 51.71ºF)
Coldest Month February (-14.47ºC / 5.95ºF)
Wettest Month September (49.92mm / 1.97in)
Driest Month May (21.57mm / 0.85in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) 66.22 days (18.14%)
Days with no rain 298.78 days (81.86%)
Humidity 77.4%

Climate Qaqortoq: Weather By Month

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Nov Oct Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 6.37(43.47) 11.68(53.02) 6.37(43.47) 9.55(49.19) 15.92(60.66) 16.99(62.58) 19.11(66.4) 18.05(64.49) 15.92(60.66) 9.55(49.19) 5.31(41.56) 4.25(39.65) 19.11(66.4)
Average high °C (°F) -7.63(18.27) -6.9(19.58) -4.5(23.9) -0.36(31.35) 4.4(39.92) 8.8(47.84) 10.95(51.71) 10.67(51.21) 5.74(42.33) 0.65(33.17) -4.45(23.99) -7.21(19.02) 0.85(33.53)
Daily mean °C (°F) -9.73(14.49) -9.67(14.59) -7.47(18.55) -2.54(27.43) 2.78(37.0) 7.26(45.07) 9.32(48.78) 8.84(47.91) 3.8(38.84) -1.31(29.64) -6.27(20.71) -8.96(15.87) -1.16(29.91)
Average low °C (°F) -13.64(7.45) -14.47(5.95) -13.25(8.15) -8.67(16.39) -2.45(27.59) 2.77(36.99) 4.83(40.69) 4.46(40.03) 0.18(32.32) -4.64(23.65) -9.64(14.65) -12.43(9.63) -5.58(21.96)
Record low °C (°F) -30.79(-23.42) -31.85(-25.33) -31.85(-25.33) -27.6(-17.68) -16.99(1.42) -5.31(22.44) -2.12(28.18) -3.18(26.28) -7.43(18.63) -19.11(-2.4) -28.66(-19.59) -27.6(-17.68) -31.85(-25.33)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 24.34(0.96) 25.54(1.01) 24.87(0.98) 27.76(1.09) 21.57(0.85) 29.26(1.15) 21.66(0.85) 22.6(0.89) 49.92(1.97) 22.56(0.89) 35.06(1.38) 23.14(0.91) 27.36(1.08)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 5.31 5.79 4.83 5.02 5.5 5.89 4.83 5.12 8.21 4.63 6.27 4.83 5.52
Average relative humidity (%) 77.42 79.74 80.71 82.2 79.09 77.61 76.59 77.1 76.71 72.6 75.32 73.64 77.4
Mean monthly sunshine hours 5.2 6.95 9.75 13.24 15.51 19.7 17.57 14.14 11.84 7.79 6.27 3.1 10.92

Climate Graph

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

Qaqortoq

Qaqortoq Temperature by Month

July
9.32°C | 48.78°F
August
8.84°C | 47.91°F
June
7.26°C | 45.07°F
September
3.8°C | 38.84°F
May
2.78°C | 37.0°F
October
-1.31°C | 29.64°F
April
-2.54°C | 27.43°F
November
-6.27°C | 20.71°F
March
-7.47°C | 18.55°F
December
-8.96°C | 15.87°F
February
-9.67°C | 14.59°F
January
-9.73°C | 14.49°F

Historical Data

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Temperature Max Average Min
Max Temperature 14.86°C (58.75°F) 8.6°C (47.48°F) 3.18°C (37.72°F)
Avg Temperature 12.74°C (54.93°F) 7.29°C (45.12°F) 3.18°C (37.72°F)
Min Temperature 8.49°C (47.28°F) 2.23°C (36.01°F) -3.18°C (26.28°F)
Dew Point Max Average Min
Dew Point 4.25°C (39.65°F) 2.05°C (35.69°F) -4.25°C (24.35°F)
Precipitation Max Average Min Sum
Precipitation 8.39mm | 0.33in 0.52mm | 0.02in 0.0mm | 0in 15.73mm | 0.62in
Snowdepth 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in
Wind Max Average Min
Wind 12.74kmh | 7.92mph 7.36kmh | 4.57mph 4.25kmh | 2.64mph
Gust Wind 24.42kmh | 15.17mph 13.38kmh | 8.31mph 7.43kmh | 4.62mph
Sea Level Pressure Max Average Min
Sea Level Pressure 8.39mb 0.52mb 0.0mb
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Daily Observations

Time Temperature Dew Point Humidity Wind Speed Pressure Precipitation
June ° C | ° F ° C | ° F % Kph | Mph Hg | Mb Total (mm/in)
2014-06-01 3.18 | 37.72 1.06 | 33.91 96 4.25 | 2.64 31.69 | 1073.28 0.32 | 0.01
2014-06-02 4.25 | 39.65 1.06 | 33.91 91 6.37 | 3.96 31.82 | 1077.52 0.11 | 0.0
2014-06-03 3.18 | 37.72 1.06 | 33.91 91 11.68 | 7.26 31.69 | 1073.28 1.91 | 0.08
2014-06-04 5.31 | 41.56 -1.06 | 30.09 77 5.31 | 3.3 31.91 | 1080.71 0.0 | 0
2014-06-05 5.31 | 41.56 2.12 | 35.82 89 6.37 | 3.96 32.04 | 1084.96 0.0 | 0
2014-06-06 4.25 | 39.65 3.18 | 37.72 91 11.68 | 7.26 32.04 | 1084.96 0.0 | 0
2014-06-07 5.31 | 41.56 3.18 | 37.72 93 10.62 | 6.6 31.82 | 1077.52 2.97 | 0.12
2014-06-08 5.31 | 41.56 1.06 | 33.91 88 4.25 | 2.64 31.82 | 1077.52 0.0 | 0
2014-06-09 7.43 | 45.37 1.06 | 33.91 80 4.25 | 2.64 31.94 | 1081.77 0.0 | 0
2014-06-10 6.37 | 43.47 2.12 | 35.82 87 7.43 | 4.62 32.07 | 1086.02 0.0 | 0
2014-06-11 9.55 | 49.19 2.12 | 35.82 71 7.43 | 4.62 31.91 | 1080.71 0.0 | 0
2014-06-12 10.62 | 51.12 2.12 | 35.82 65 9.55 | 5.93 31.88 | 1079.65 0.0 | 0
2014-06-13 8.49 | 47.28 1.06 | 33.91 69 8.49 | 5.28 31.82 | 1077.52 0.21 | 0.01
2014-06-14 9.55 | 49.19 3.18 | 37.72 82 4.25 | 2.64 31.98 | 1082.83 0.0 | 0
2014-06-15 8.49 | 47.28 3.18 | 37.72 77 7.43 | 4.62 31.91 | 1080.71 0.11 | 0.0
2014-06-16 9.55 | 49.19 4.25 | 39.65 83 5.31 | 3.3 31.91 | 1080.71 0.0 | 0
2014-06-17 8.49 | 47.28 4.25 | 39.65 85 4.25 | 2.64 31.91 | 1080.71 0.0 | 0
2014-06-18 7.43 | 45.37 3.18 | 37.72 81 7.43 | 4.62 31.76 | 1075.4 0.0 | 0
2014-06-19 9.55 | 49.19 2.12 | 35.82 69 4.25 | 2.64 31.98 | 1082.83 0.0 | 0
2014-06-20 12.74 | 54.93 1.06 | 33.91 51 4.25 | 2.64 31.82 | 1077.52 0.0 | 0
2014-06-21 10.62 | 51.12 3.18 | 37.72 64 6.37 | 3.96 31.85 | 1078.59 0.21 | 0.01
2014-06-22 11.68 | 53.02 4.25 | 39.65 64 12.74 | 7.92 31.63 | 1071.15 0.11 | 0.0
2014-06-23 9.55 | 49.19 4.25 | 39.65 75 9.55 | 5.93 31.57 | 1069.03 0.0 | 0
2014-06-24 7.43 | 45.37 4.25 | 39.65 83 9.55 | 5.93 31.63 | 1071.15 0.0 | 0
2014-06-25 6.37 | 43.47 3.18 | 37.72 83 12.74 | 7.92 31.63 | 1071.15 8.39 | 0.33
2014-06-26 4.25 | 39.65 2.12 | 35.82 89 6.37 | 3.96 31.6 | 1070.09 0.11 | 0.0
2014-06-27 6.37 | 43.47 1.06 | 33.91 77 7.43 | 4.62 31.76 | 1075.4 0.0 | 0
2014-06-28 6.37 | 43.47 1.06 | 33.91 78 4.25 | 2.64 31.85 | 1078.59 0.11 | 0.0
2014-06-29 5.31 | 41.56 1.06 | 33.91 80 9.55 | 5.93 31.57 | 1069.03 1.17 | 0.05
2014-06-30 6.37 | 43.47 -4.25 | 24.35 57 7.43 | 4.62 31.38 | 1062.66 0.0 | 0

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