Ilulissat Weather in March

What's the weather like in Ilulissat (Qaasuitsup) in March 2024?

The climate in Ilulissat during March can be summarized as very cold and dry.

March is in the spring in Ilulissat and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -12°C (11°F), whilst at night -19°C (-3°F) is normal.

Ilulissat weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature -11.6°C 11.1°F
Nightly temperature -19.4°C -2.9°F
Average temperature -15.5°C 4.1°F
Daily sunshine 4 hrs
Avg rainfall 12 mm 0.5 ins
Rainy days 9 days
Sea temperature -0.9°C 30.4°F
Humidity 75%
Windspeed 9.4kph 6 mph

On average March is the 2nd driest month of the year in Ilulissat with around 12mm 0.5 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Ilulissat

Ilulissat average temperature in March

March rainfall

Ilulissat average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Ilulissat average rain in March

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Ilulissat in March 2024.

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Ilulissat weather stats

Ilulissat weather statistics
Hottest month: July 10.9°C 51.6°F
Driest month: January 12mm 0.5ins
Sunniest month: August 3.7hrs
Coldest month: March -11.8°C 10.8°F
Wettest month: September 35mm 1.4ins
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