Kangaatsiaq, Qeqertalik, Greenland Climate

Weather: -21.37°C/-6.47°F, Wind SW at 4.48 km/h, 96% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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

Kangaatsiaq Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 0.88 meters (2.89 feet) above sea level, Kangaatsiaq has a Tundra climate (Classification: ET). The district’s yearly temperature is -5.52ºC (22.06ºF) and it is 4.55% higher than Greenland’s averages. Kangaatsiaq typically receives about 16.05 millimeters (0.63 inches) of precipitation and has 48.02 rainy days (13.16% of the time) annually.

Country Greenland
City Qeqertalik
Longitude -53.4569232
Latitude 68.3073784
Attitude/Elevation 0.88m (2.89ft)
Local time Monday 08:19
Annual high temperature -3.86ºC (25.05ºF)
Annual low temperature -9.37ºC (15.13ºF)
Average annual precip. 16.05mm (0.63in)
Warmest month July (8.7ºC / 47.66ºF)
Coldest Month February (-21.63ºC / -6.93ºF)
Wettest Month August (26.62mm / 1.05in)
Driest Month February (7.44mm / 0.29in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) 48.02 days (13.16%)
Days with no rain 316.98 days (86.84%)
Humidity 75.49%

Climate Kangaatsiaq: Weather By Month

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Nov Oct Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 2.95(37.31) 4.91(40.84) 3.93(39.07) 7.86(46.15) 11.78(53.2) 14.73(58.51) 15.71(60.28) 13.75(56.75) 10.8(51.44) 6.87(44.37) 5.89(42.6) 3.93(39.07) 15.71(60.28)
Average high °C (°F) -13.42(7.84) -15.46(4.17) -12.86(8.85) -5.49(22.12) 0.52(32.94) 6.03(42.85) 8.7(47.66) 6.93(44.47) 2.41(36.34) -3.89(25.0) -8.47(16.75) -11.25(11.75) -3.86(25.05)
Daily mean °C (°F) -15.31(4.44) -17.67(0.19) -15.43(4.23) -7.99(17.62) -0.7(30.74) 4.97(40.95) 7.48(45.46) 5.71(42.28) 0.98(33.76) -5.35(22.37) -10.01(13.98) -12.94(8.71) -5.52(22.06)
Average low °C (°F) -18.78(-1.8) -21.63(-6.93) -20.49(-4.88) -14.65(5.63) -6.33(20.61) 1.83(35.29) 4.36(39.85) 2.29(36.12) -2.13(28.17) -8.03(17.55) -12.87(8.83) -16.0(3.2) -9.37(15.13)
Record low °C (°F) -35.35(-31.63) -38.29(-36.92) -38.29(-36.92) -32.4(-26.32) -28.48(-19.26) -11.78(10.8) -5.89(21.4) -5.89(21.4) -12.76(9.03) -20.62(-5.12) -27.49(-17.48) -33.38(-28.08) -38.29(-36.92)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 11.27(0.44) 7.44(0.29) 11.63(0.46) 13.55(0.53) 13.73(0.54) 8.52(0.34) 18.93(0.75) 26.62(1.05) 20.59(0.81) 21.37(0.84) 21.54(0.85) 17.46(0.69) 16.05(0.63)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 3.49 2.14 2.59 3.12 3.3 2.59 3.84 6.33 5.45 5.17 5.17 4.82 4.01
Average relative humidity (%) 78.53 82.35 82.46 80.81 79.57 71.78 66.14 68.94 70.91 74.05 74.58 75.76 75.49
Mean monthly sunshine hours 1.2 4.71 8.24 12.74 11.78 0.0 6.37 15.21 10.5 6.04 2.2 0.02 6.59

Climate Graph

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

Kangaatsiaq

Kangaatsiaq Temperature by Month

July
7.48°C | 45.46°F
August
5.71°C | 42.28°F
June
4.97°C | 40.95°F
September
0.98°C | 33.76°F
May
-0.7°C | 30.74°F
October
-5.35°C | 22.37°F
April
-7.99°C | 17.62°F
November
-10.01°C | 13.98°F
December
-12.94°C | 8.71°F
January
-15.31°C | 4.44°F
March
-15.43°C | 4.23°F
February
-17.67°C | 0.19°F

Historical Data

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Temperature Max Average Min
Max Temperature 6.87°C (44.37°F) -3.04°C (26.53°F) -12.76°C (9.03°F)
Avg Temperature 4.91°C (40.84°F) -4.18°C (24.48°F) -13.75°C (7.25°F)
Min Temperature 2.95°C (37.31°F) -7.41°C (18.66°F) -15.71°C (3.72°F)
Dew Point Max Average Min
Dew Point -0.98°C (30.24°F) -9.72°C (14.5°F) -20.62°C (-5.12°F)
Precipitation Max Average Min Sum
Precipitation 15.02mm | 0.59in 0.84mm | 0.03in 0.0mm | 0in 25.91mm | 1.02in
Snowdepth 10.41mm | 0.41in 0.61mm | 0.02in 0.0mm | 0in 18.95mm | 0.75in
Wind Max Average Min
Wind 20.62kmh | 12.81mph 11.09kmh | 6.89mph 4.91kmh | 3.05mph
Gust Wind 41.24kmh | 25.63mph 22.17kmh | 13.78mph 10.8kmh | 6.71mph
Sea Level Pressure Max Average Min
Sea Level Pressure 15.02mb 0.84mb 0.0mb
Kangaatsiaq

Daily Observations

Time Temperature Dew Point Humidity Wind Speed Pressure Precipitation
October ° C | ° F ° C | ° F % Kph | Mph Hg | Mb Total (mm/in)
2019-10-01 0.98 | 33.76 -5.89 | 21.4 61 7.86 | 4.88 29.4 | 995.65 0.0 | 0
2019-10-02 3.93 | 39.07 -4.91 | 23.16 55 19.64 | 12.2 29.23 | 989.76 0.0 | 0
2019-10-03 3.93 | 39.07 -3.93 | 24.93 54 19.64 | 12.2 29.08 | 984.85 0.0 | 0
2019-10-04 4.91 | 40.84 -2.95 | 26.69 54 19.64 | 12.2 28.85 | 976.99 0.0 | 0
2019-10-05 4.91 | 40.84 -1.96 | 28.47 59 13.75 | 8.54 28.68 | 971.1 0.0 | 0
2019-10-06 0.98 | 33.76 -0.98 | 30.24 86 9.82 | 6.1 28.88 | 977.97 0.0 | 0
2019-10-07 -2.95 | 26.69 -6.87 | 19.63 79 6.87 | 4.27 29.14 | 986.81 0.49 | 0.02
2019-10-08 -3.93 | 24.93 -10.8 | 12.56 63 7.86 | 4.88 29.11 | 985.83 0.0 | 0
2019-10-09 -4.91 | 23.16 -10.8 | 12.56 63 8.84 | 5.49 29.37 | 994.66 0.0 | 0
2019-10-10 -5.89 | 21.4 -11.78 | 10.8 64 10.8 | 6.71 29.55 | 1000.56 0.0 | 0
2019-10-11 0.98 | 33.76 -1.96 | 28.47 90 18.66 | 11.59 29.23 | 989.76 15.02 | 0.59
2019-10-12 -2.95 | 26.69 -4.91 | 23.16 87 12.76 | 7.93 29.34 | 993.68 1.77 | 0.07
2019-10-13 -9.82 | 14.32 -14.73 | 5.49 64 12.76 | 7.93 29.29 | 991.72 0.0 | 0
2019-10-14 -13.75 | 7.25 -20.62 | -5.12 55 8.84 | 5.49 29.55 | 1000.56 0.0 | 0
2019-10-15 -9.82 | 14.32 -16.69 | 1.96 58 8.84 | 5.49 29.66 | 1004.48 0.0 | 0
2019-10-16 -4.91 | 23.16 -12.76 | 9.03 56 8.84 | 5.49 29.49 | 998.59 0.0 | 0
2019-10-17 -4.91 | 23.16 -10.8 | 12.56 61 6.87 | 4.27 29.43 | 996.63 0.0 | 0
2019-10-18 1.96 | 35.53 -3.93 | 24.93 75 20.62 | 12.81 29.31 | 992.7 2.65 | 0.1
2019-10-19 -1.96 | 28.47 -2.95 | 26.69 95 9.82 | 6.1 29.52 | 999.57 2.45 | 0.1
2019-10-20 -7.86 | 17.85 -11.78 | 10.8 73 9.82 | 6.1 29.6 | 1002.52 0.0 | 0
2019-10-21 -10.8 | 12.56 -17.67 | 0.19 57 8.84 | 5.49 29.63 | 1003.5 0.0 | 0
2019-10-22 -9.82 | 14.32 -16.69 | 1.96 60 12.76 | 7.93 29.75 | 1007.43 0.0 | 0
2019-10-23 -8.84 | 16.09 -14.73 | 5.49 63 4.91 | 3.05 29.84 | 1010.38 0.0 | 0
2019-10-24 -7.86 | 17.85 -13.75 | 7.25 62 16.69 | 10.37 29.78 | 1008.41 0.0 | 0
2019-10-25 -1.96 | 28.47 -6.87 | 19.63 68 10.8 | 6.71 29.46 | 997.61 0.0 | 0
2019-10-26 -5.89 | 21.4 -11.78 | 10.8 62 6.87 | 4.27 29.52 | 999.57 0.0 | 0
2019-10-27 -4.91 | 23.16 -11.78 | 10.8 62 6.87 | 4.27 29.66 | 1004.48 0.0 | 0
2019-10-28 -2.95 | 26.69 -5.89 | 21.4 87 7.86 | 4.88 29.78 | 1008.41 3.53 | 0.14
2019-10-29 -8.84 | 16.09 -13.75 | 7.25 66 6.87 | 4.27 29.69 | 1005.47 0.0 | 0
2019-10-30 -8.84 | 16.09 -13.75 | 7.25 68 6.87 | 4.27 29.55 | 1000.56 0.0 | 0
2019-10-31 -7.86 | 17.85 -12.76 | 9.03 64 11.78 | 7.32 29.2 | 988.77 0.0 | 0

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