When to go · Kangerlussuaq
Kangerlussuaq in July
Great month. Inside Kangerlussuaq's best window: Feb–Apr, Jun–Sep.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C) / 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- High
- Greenland overall
- Prices
- High
- Greenland overall
Verdict
Inside Kangerlussuaq's best window: Feb–Apr, Jun–Sep.
Is another month better than July?
No other month rates higher than July for Kangerlussuaq in this guide.
Weather in July
- KangerlussuaqHighs around 12 °C (54 °F), lows around 2 °C (36 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 54 °F (12 °C), lows around 36 °F (2 °C), rain on about 10 days
- Kangerlussuaq and the inland, Greenland · Kangerlussuaq, Sisimiut hinterlandbest weather
Dry continental climate: −30 °C (−22 °F) in winter, clear skies for northern lights, 15–20 °C (59–68 °F) on summer days; mosquitoes in July.Dry continental climate: −22 °F (−30 °C) in winter, clear skies for northern lights, 59–68 °F (15–20 °C) on summer days; mosquitoes in July.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Greenland overall
- High
- Prices · Greenland overall
- High
Greenland overall: Peak: boats, whales, hiking; hotels full; mosquitoes and blackflies.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kangerlussuaq, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jul: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Feb: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Night low
Jul: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Feb: -18 °C (0 °F)0 °F (-18 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 10
Feb: 5 (better)
Crowds
Jul: High
Feb: Low
Prices
Jul: High
Feb: Low
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
Feb: 0
July: Inside Kangerlussuaq's best window: Feb–Apr, Jun–Sep.
February: Inside Kangerlussuaq's best window: Feb–Apr, Jun–Sep.
Kangerlussuaq: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast