Ilulissat
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Ilulissat month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Ilulissat are typically June, July and August, with average daytime highs around 8–12°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 12°C), February the coldest (average low -19°C), and July the wettest (about 56 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -11.0 | -16.6 | 22 | 0.4 |
| February | -12.5 | -19.0 | 13 | 3.5 |
| March | -9.4 | -15.7 | 16 | 7.1 |
| April | -2.4 | -8.5 | 25 | 9.7 |
| May | 2.7 | -2.8 | 27 | 13.7 |
| June | 8.1 | 2.7 | 27 | 14.7 |
| July | 11.5 | 5.4 | 56 | 13.6 |
| August | 9.9 | 4.4 | 50 | 10.1 |
| September | 4.4 | -0.4 | 45 | 7.3 |
| October | -0.9 | -5.6 | 45 | 4.8 |
| November | -5.1 | -10.4 | 28 | 1.2 |
| December | -7.3 | -12.6 | 27 | 0.0 |
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01 · OverviewIlulissat, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Ilulissat took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Ilulissat
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Ilulissat
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Ilulissat
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Ilulissat
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Ilulissat
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Ilulissat
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01 · Q&AWhere is Ilulissat located and what are its coordinates?
Ilulissat is situated in Greenland at geographic coordinates 69.2198, -51.0986 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Ilulissat?
Ilulissat has a recorded population of approximately 4,413 and observes the America/Nuuk time zone (DKK).
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Ilulissat?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Ilulissat include kl, da-GL, en, and the circulating currency is DKK.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Ilulissat?
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