Average Temperature in Greenland by Year

This page is a list of the average countrywide temperature in Greenland for each year from 1895–2021. It is an average over the entire territory of the country, based on data from the University of East Anglia.
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What Was the Hottest Year in Greenland?
2016 was the warmest year in the history of Greenland. The average daily high temperature was -12.6 °C, and the average low was -20.3 °C.
What Was the Coldest Year in Greenland?
1914 was the coolest year in the history of Greenland. The average daily high temperature was -16.1 °C, and the average low was -23.8 °C.
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Year Rank High (°C) Low (°C)
2021 3 -12.8 -20.5
2020 16 -13.7 -21.4
2019 6 -13.4 -21.1
2018 30 -14.1 -21.7
2017 15 -13.7 -21.3
2016 1 -12.6 -20.3
2015 41 -14.2 -21.9
2014 8 -13.5 -21.2
2013 30 -14.1 -21.7
2012 8 -13.5 -21.2
2011 8 -13.5 -21.2
2010 2 -12.7 -20.3
2009 21 -13.9 -21.4
2008 25 -13.9 -21.5
2007 13 -13.7 -21.2
2006 6 -13.4 -21.1
2005 4 -13.0 -20.6
2004 20 -13.9 -21.3
2003 5 -13.3 -20.8
2002 13 -13.7 -21.2
2001 30 -14.1 -21.7
2000 43 -14.3 -21.9
1999 55 -14.6 -22.0
1998 26 -14.0 -21.5
1997 50 -14.5 -22.0
1996 30 -14.1 -21.7
1995 67 -14.8 -22.2
1994 72 -14.8 -22.3
1993 101 -15.4 -22.9
1992 104 -15.4 -23.0
1991 49 -14.4 -22.0
1990 63 -14.7 -22.2
1989 114 -15.7 -23.2
1988 50 -14.4 -22.1
1987 73 -14.8 -22.4
1986 73 -14.8 -22.4
1985 43 -14.3 -21.9
1984 105 -15.5 -23.0
1983 120 -16.2 -23.6
1982 105 -15.6 -22.9
1981 55 -14.4 -22.2
1980 30 -14.1 -21.7
1979 82 -15.0 -22.5
1978 82 -14.9 -22.6
1977 55 -14.6 -22.0
1976 58 -14.5 -22.2
1975 110 -15.4 -23.2
1974 62 -14.5 -22.3
1973 95 -15.1 -22.9
1972 92 -15.1 -22.8
1971 113 -15.5 -23.3
1970 89 -15.0 -22.7
1969 87 -14.9 -22.7
1968 100 -15.3 -22.9
1967 92 -15.0 -22.9
1966 92 -15.0 -22.9
1965 43 -14.1 -22.1
1964 63 -14.4 -22.5
1963 58 -14.3 -22.4
1962 39 -13.9 -22.1
1961 73 -14.6 -22.6
1960 21 -13.8 -21.5
1959 69 -14.7 -22.4
1958 36 -14.1 -21.8
1957 50 -14.4 -22.1
1956 82 -14.9 -22.6
1955 77 -14.8 -22.5
1954 50 -14.4 -22.1
1953 58 -14.5 -22.2
1952 47 -14.3 -22.0
1951 96 -15.2 -22.9
1950 67 -14.6 -22.4
1949 87 -14.9 -22.7
1948 63 -14.6 -22.3
1947 8 -13.5 -21.2
1946 16 -13.7 -21.4
1945 43 -14.2 -22.0
1944 73 -14.7 -22.5
1943 89 -15.0 -22.7
1942 39 -14.2 -21.8
1941 16 -13.7 -21.4
1940 47 -14.3 -22.0
1939 26 -13.9 -21.6
1938 82 -14.9 -22.6
1937 58 -14.5 -22.2
1936 28 -14.0 -21.7
1935 36 -14.1 -21.8
1934 30 -14.0 -21.8
1933 21 -13.8 -21.5
1932 21 -13.8 -21.5
1931 41 -14.2 -21.9
1930 28 -14.0 -21.7
1929 16 -13.7 -21.4
1928 8 -13.5 -21.2
1927 50 -14.4 -22.1
1926 36 -14.1 -21.8
1925 69 -14.7 -22.4
1924 77 -14.8 -22.5
1923 63 -14.6 -22.3
1922 101 -15.3 -23.0
1921 111 -15.5 -23.2
1920 114 -15.6 -23.3
1919 105 -15.4 -23.1
1918 119 -16.0 -23.7
1917 101 -15.3 -23.0
1916 77 -14.8 -22.5
1915 82 -14.9 -22.6
1914 121 -16.1 -23.8
1913 96 -15.2 -22.9
1912 69 -14.7 -22.4
1911 105 -15.4 -23.1
1910 116 -15.7 -23.4
1909 96 -15.2 -22.9
1908 77 -14.8 -22.5
1907 118 -15.9 -23.6
1906 116 -15.7 -23.4
1905 89 -15.0 -22.7
1904 111 -15.5 -23.2
1903 105 -15.4 -23.1
1902 96 -15.2 -22.9
1901 77 -14.8 -22.5