Nuuk August Weather

Averages and records for weather in Nuuk, Greenland in the month of August.
Typical Nuuk August Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 10.1 °C
Average daily low 4.5 °C
Average monthly precipitation 11.7 cm
Daily chance of precipitation 45.1%
Nuuk August Weather Records
1958–2024
Highest temperature 22.0 °C August 25, 1973
Lowest temperature -1.5 °C August 27, 1976
Highest daily low 10.6 °C August 9, 1987
Lowest daily high 3.0 °C August 25, 1982
Hottest average high temperature 12.7 °C 2010
Coldest average high temperature 7.2 °C 1976
Most daily precipitation 16.3 cm August 1, 1984
Most monthly precipitation 37.9 cm 1984
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°C) Record (°C)
High Low High Low
August 1 11.3 5.0 17.0 0.0
August 2 11.3 5.0 21.5 -0.4
August 3 11.2 4.9 21.6 0.0
August 4 11.1 4.9 17.1 0.0
August 5 11.1 4.9 15.8 0.7
August 6 11.0 4.9 17.4 0.6
August 7 10.9 4.9 18.2 1.5
August 8 10.8 4.9 17.6 1.0
August 9 10.8 4.8 20.4 -1.0
August 10 10.7 4.8 20.4 0.0
August 11 10.7 4.8 18.4 0.5
August 12 10.6 4.8 19.0 1.0
August 13 10.5 4.7 18.0 0.5
August 14 10.4 4.7 19.2 0.0
August 15 10.4 4.7 20.3 0.0
August 16 10.3 4.6 21.5 0.0
August 17 10.2 4.6 19.0 -1.5
August 18 10.1 4.6 16.3 0.0
August 19 10.0 4.5 18.2 -1.0
August 20 10.0 4.5 15.3 -0.4
August 21 9.9 4.5 15.8 0.0
August 22 9.8 4.4 14.9 0.5
August 23 9.7 4.4 16.7 0.2
August 24 9.5 4.3 17.3 0.5
August 25 9.4 4.2 22.0 0.0
August 26 9.2 4.1 21.0 0.0
August 27 9.1 4.0 21.5 -1.5
August 28 8.9 3.9 14.3 -0.5
August 29 8.8 3.9 15.5 0.0
August 30 8.7 3.8 16.0 -0.5
August 31 8.6 3.7 14.8 -0.4
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1958–2024 Nuuk location