November weather forecast
Narsarsuaq, Greenland

November dives deeper into the ocean of cold as Narsarsuaq approaches the brink of winter. This month is associated with a significant reduction in daylight hours and sunshine duration, plunging the city into an extended darkness. Yet, November simultaneously sees a steady rise in the occurrence of snowfall days compared to October, enhancing the perceptible arrival of winter. Concurrently, the gradual fall in temperatures nudges the city closer to its characteristic frigid conditions. As rainfall continues, November exudes an undeniable heralding of winter.

Temperature

The arrival of November in Narsarsuaq corresponds with a light shift in temperature, down from an icy 3.8°C (38.8°F) in October to a still cold 0.4°C (32.7°F). Narsarsuaq reports an average low-temperature of -6.9°C (19.6°F) during the nights of November.

Rainfall

In November, the rain falls for 9.6 days. Throughout November, 60mm (2.36") of precipitation is accumulated. In Narsarsuaq, during the entire year, the rain falls for 121.8 days and collects up to 614mm (24.17") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, August through December are months with snowfall. In November, snow falls for 7.6 days. Throughout the year, in Narsarsuaq, there are 59.7 snowfall days.

Sea temperature

In Narsarsuaq, the average seawater temperature in November is 3°C (37.4°F).
Note: In the event of swimming, this state is extremely frigid, dangerous, and poses a significant risk to life. Hypothermia swiftly ensues without suitable insulated waterproof attire.

Daylight

The average length of the day in November is 7h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:31 and sunset at 16:59. On the last day of November, sunrise is at 09:45 and sunset at 15:55 -02.

Sunshine

In November, the average sunshine is 1.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 0. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 0 in November translates into the following recommendations:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.