Greenland - General information
region region
Capital Nuuk
Language Kalaallisut, Danish
Currency Danish Krone
Population 56,370
Phone code +299
Coordinates of Greenland
Latitude 72.000000000
Longitude -40.000000000

List of largest cities in Greenland

 
Nuuk Nuuk
Nuuk Sermersooq
14,798
Sisimiut Sisimiut
Sisimiut Qeqqata
5,227
Ilulissat Ilulissat
Ilulissat Qaasuitsup
4,413
Qaqortoq Qaqortoq
Qaqortoq Kujalleq
3,224

Weather, climate, temperature by months in Greenland

Season Autumn Winter Spring Summer
Month Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Year
Record high °C 16 13 13 10 10 8 8 10 15 18 20 20 20
Average high °C 5 1 -3 -6 -9 -6 -5 -3 2 7 9 8 0
Average temperature °C 3 -1 -5 -8 -11 -11 -10 -5 1 4 7 6 -3
Average low °C 1 -2 -6 -10 -14 -11 -14 -8 -2 2 4 4 -5
Record low °C -4 -13 -19 -26 -32 -31 -31 -22 -16 -3 -2 -1 -32
Rain Days 11 6 3 2 1 1 1 3 6 9 10 13 67
Snow Days 6 11 13 14 13 10 12 12 11 3 0 1 106
Fog Days 5 2 1 1 2 4 5 5 7 13 14 11 70
Average precipitation Mm. 64 52 48 39 31 29 33 33 34 43 59 63 529
Relative humidity % 80 77 76 76 78 77 78 78 80 82 83 83 79
Relative humidity morning % 84 79 76 78 80 80 82 83 86 88 89 90 83
Relative humidity evening % 76 76 76 77 80 78 78 77 78 79 79 80 78
Wind speed Km/h 17 20 25 25 26 22 20 19 16 16 15 16 20
Day Length Hours 14 10 7 5 6 9 13 17 21 23 21 18 14
Dew point °C 0 -4 -9 -12 -14 -16 -15 -9 -3 1 4 3 -73
Growing degree-day °C 0 0 0 0 0 135 50 0 0 0 7 0 191
Solar radiation, global Mj/m2 8 3 1 0 1 2 6 12 17 21 20 14 9
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