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When to go · Nuuk

Nuuk, month by month

The best months for Nuuk: Jun, Jul, Aug.

Month by month

  1. JanuaryMixedVery cold; northern lights; short days.-3 °C / -9 °C, 10 rain daysCrowds: Low · 3 festivals or holidays
  2. FebruaryMixedVery cold; northern lights; short days.-3 °C / -9 °C, 9 rain daysCrowds: Low · 3 festivals or holidays
  3. MarchMixedCold, brightening; dog sledding in the north.-2 °C / -9 °C, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
  4. AprilMixedCold; sea ice still around.1 °C / -5 °C, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  5. MayMixedIce breaking up; boat trips restart late.5 °C / 0 °C, 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
  6. JuneGreatNear-24-hour light; boat trips and hiking; National Day on 21 June.9 °C / 3 °C, 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 3 festivals or holidays
  7. JulyGreatWarmest month; insects near water; book hotels early.11 °C / 5 °C, 11 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays
  8. AugustGreatLong light, boat trips; northern lights return late in the month.10 °C / 4 °C, 13 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays
  9. SeptemberGoodAutumn colours; boat trips continue; fewer visitors.7 °C / 2 °C, 14 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
  10. OctoberMixedCold, short days; some tours end.2 °C / -2 °C, 12 rain daysCrowds: Low · 2 festivals or holidays
  11. NovemberMixedCold, dark; northern lights.-1 °C / -5 °C, 12 rain daysCrowds: Low · 2 festivals or holidays
  12. DecemberMixedPolar-night light; holiday travel fills flights.-3 °C / -8 °C, 11 rain daysCrowds: Low · 4 festivals or holidays