Sisimiut Weather in August

What's the weather like in Sisimiut (Qeqqata) in August 2024?

The climate in Sisimiut during August can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

August is in the summer in Sisimiut and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 9°C (48°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.

Sisimiut weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 8.9°C 48°F
Nightly temperature 2.7°C 36.9°F
Average temperature 5.8°C 42.4°F
Daily sunshine 3 hrs
Avg rainfall 53 mm 2.1 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 5.1°C 41.2°F
Humidity 87%
Windspeed 10.1kph 6 mph

On average August is the wettest month of the year in Sisimiut with around 53mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Sisimiut

Sisimiut average temperature in August

August rainfall

Sisimiut average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Sisimiut average rain in August

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 Sisimiut in August 2024.

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Sisimiut weather stats

Sisimiut weather statistics
Hottest month: July 9.5°C 49.1°F
Driest month: May 22mm 0.9ins
Sunniest month: April 7.1hrs
Coldest month: February -10.9°C 12.4°F
Wettest month: August 53mm 2.1ins
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