Qaanaaq, Greenland Weather Information

Local Time

2026-02-16 10:48:59 Atlantic Standard Time

Weather in the past year

Temperature Unit:
Wind Speed Unit:
Average Temperature
-7.7°C 18.1°F
Minimum Temperature
-32.6°C -26.7°F
Maximum Temperature
14.1°C 57.4°F
Average Wind Gust
96.8 km/h 60.2 mph 26.9 m/s 52.3 knots
Minimum Wind Gust
38.9 km/h 24.2 mph 10.8 m/s 21 knots
Maximum Wind Gust
304.6 km/h 189.2 mph 84.6 m/s 164.4 knots

Sun & Astronomy

In Qaanaaq, Greenland, today's sunrise time is 10:56, sunset time is 14:45, nautical twilight begins at 06:48, nautical twilight ends at 18:53, astronomical twilight begins at 04:54, astronomical twilight ends at 20:47.

Sunrise
10:56
Sunset
14:45
Solar Noon
12:50
Day Length
03:48
Civil Twilight Begin
08:44
Civil Twilight End
16:57

Temperature Analysis

In Qaanaaq, Greenland region, the lowest temperature occurs in January 2025, with an average temperature of about -21.8°C.

The highest temperature occurs in July 2025, with a maximum temperature of up to 6.3°C.

Based on historical data, the average temperature in January is -21.8°C, February is -18.1°C, March is -15.9°C, April is -11.1°C, May is -5.1°C, June is 3.9°C, July is 6.3°C, August is 4.9°C, September is -1.2°C, October is -7.9°C, November is -10.3°C, December is -16.7°C.

Wind Analysis

In Qaanaaq, Greenland region, the lowest wind speed occurs in April 2025, with an average wind speed of about 19.9 km/h.

The highest wind speed occurs in October 2025, with a maximum wind speed of up to 34.1 km/h.

Based on historical data, the average wind speed in January is 27.2 km/h, February is 27.4 km/h, March is 22.4 km/h, April is 19.9 km/h, May is 21.9 km/h, June is 23.8 km/h, July is 27.9 km/h, August is 33.9 km/h, September is 22 km/h, October is 34.1 km/h, November is 30.6 km/h, December is 31.9 km/h.

Sunshine Duration Analysis

In Qaanaaq, Greenland region, the lowest sunshine duration occurs in January 2025, with an average sunshine duration of about 0 hours.

The highest sunshine duration occurs in June 2025, with a maximum sunshine duration of up to 19.1 hours.

Based on historical data, the average sunshine duration in January is 0 hours, February is 1.2 hours, March is 6.6 hours, April is 14.8 hours, May is 16.4 hours, June is 19.1 hours, July is 12.4 hours, August is 11 hours, September is 7.7 hours, October is 1.4 hours, November is 0 hours, December is 0 hours.

Precipitation Analysis

In Qaanaaq, Greenland region, the lowest precipitation occurs in February 2025, with an average precipitation of about 0.1 mm.

The highest precipitation occurs in July 2025, with a maximum precipitation of up to 2.9 mm.

Based on historical data, the average precipitation in January is 0.4 mm, February is 0.1 mm, March is 0.6 mm, April is 0.1 mm, May is 0.6 mm, June is 0.3 mm, July is 2.9 mm, August is 1.9 mm, September is 0.8 mm, October is 0.6 mm, November is 0.6 mm, December is 0.2 mm.

Total Precipitation: 277.1 mm
Total Snowfall: 121.2 cm

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