July weather forecast
Greenland

July is typically the warmest month in Greenland, marking the height of the brief Arctic summer. Coastal regions experience the year's highest temperatures, averaging between 10°C (50°F) and 15°C (59°F). Despite this relative warmth, the inland ice cap areas retain their chill, with average temperatures lingering around -2°C (28.4°F).

In the capital city, Nuuk, July sees average temperatures of 10°C (50°F), providing a marked contrast to the freezing conditions experienced in the long winter months. Daylight continues to dominate, although the Midnight Sun phenomenon begins to wane towards the end of the month.

Further north in Ilulissat, average temperatures hover around 6°C (42.8°F) in July. Despite its more northerly location, the city still benefits from long daylight hours, offering ample opportunities for outdoor activities.

Compared to June, July experiences a slight increase in temperature but a decrease in daylight hours. However, it still offers similar conditions in terms of warmth and brightness, making outdoor exploration and wildlife viewing highly enjoyable. The transition from July to August is usually marked by a decline in temperatures and a significant reduction in daylight hours, signalling the gradual approach of autumn. The relatively mild conditions of July, combined with the diverse range of flora and fauna that flourish in the summer, make it one of the best times to visit Greenland.

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• Nuuk - July »
  Month with the least snowfall days in Nuuk is July, when snow falls for 0.1 days. In Nuuk, during July, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 86mm (3.39") of precipitation.
• Sisimiut - July »
  The month of July, characterized by an average high of 9.8°C (49.6°F) and a low of 3.3°C (37.9°F), is recognized as the warmest in Sisimiut, Greenland. In Sisimiut during July, snow falls for 0.3 days.
• Ilulissat - July »
  On the first day of July in Ilulissat sunrise is at 23:00 and sunset at 23:00. In Ilulissat during July, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 29mm (1.14") of precipitation.
• Qaqortoq - July »
  July is Qaqortoq's warmest month with maximum temperatures reaching up to 11.1°C (52°F) and rainfall averaging at 97mm (3.82"), the highest for the year. July is the month with the most rainfall in Qaqortoq with 97mm (3.82") of accumulated precipitation.
• Aasiaat - July »
  Aasiaat's warmest month, July, holds the year's highest temperature records with averages soaring to 8.1°C (46.6°F) and lows only dropping to around 4°C (39.2°F). July tends to be the warmest month in Aasiaat, Greenland, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 8.1°C (46.6°F) and a low of 4°C (39.2°F).
• Maniitsoq - July »
  On the first day of July in Maniitsoq, Greenland, sunrise is at 03:34 and sunset at 01:37. On the first day of July in Maniitsoq, sunrise is at 03:34 and sunset at 01:37.
• Narsaq - July »
  The warmest month in Narsaq is July, with an average high-temperature of 10.2°C (50.4°F) and an average low-temperature of 4.4°C (39.9°F). July, the heart of summer in Narsaq, presents the warmest month of the year with temperature highs of 10.2°C (50.4°F).
• Paamiut - July »
  In true mid-year fashion, July sits at the pinnacle of temperature highs in Paamiut recording an average fluctuation from 2.8°C (37°F) to 8.8°C (47.8°F). On the last day of July, in Paamiut, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 23:05 -01.
• Uummannaq - July »
  On the first day of July in Uummannaq sunrise is at 23:00 and sunset at 23:00. July is the month that records the highest temperatures in Uummannaq, with averages ranging from a high of 11°C (51.8°F) to a low of 5°C (41°F).
• Nanortalik - July »
  July stands as the crest of summer in Nanortalik, showing a higher average temperature, reaching up to 8°C (46.4°F). July is the month with the least rainfall in Nanortalik, with 30mm (1.18") of accumulated precipitation.
• Qasigiannguit - July »
  On the last day of July, in Qasigiannguit, sunrise is at 04:23 and sunset at 00:39 -01. On the first day of July in Qasigiannguit, sunrise is at 23:00 and sunset at 23:00.
• Upernavik - July »
  June, July and December, with an average of 0h and 0min of daylight, are months with the shortest days in Upernavik. Nonetheless, the blend of sun and rain, alongside the enduring daylight hours, makes July an appealing month for exploring Upernavik's distinctive landscapes.