Weather in August
August signals the beginning of the end of short-lived summer in Ivigtut. The city still enjoys warm weather, with temperatures teetering between 5°C (41°F) to 12.8°C (55°F). August experiences the highest rainfall across all months, amounting to approximately 94mm (3.7"). The Midnight Sun phenomenon gradually concludes, with daylight hours reducing to about 15.7. As the tail-end of the summer, August encapsulates the beautiful contrast of Ivigtut's climate.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 22:50. On the last day of August, in Ivigtut, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 21:21 -01.
Temperature
With the onset of August, the average high-temperature registers at a cool 12.8°C (55°F), subtly different from July's 13.9°C (57°F). In Ivigtut, August's nights observe an average temperature dip to a wintry 5°C (41°F).Rainfall
Throughout August, in Ivigtut, Greenland, 94mm (3.7") of precipitation is accumulated. During the entire year, Ivigtut aggregates up to 1133mm (44.61") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 15h and 45min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 22:50. On the last day of August, in Ivigtut, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 21:21 -01.
Updated: Feb 9, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in August in Ivigtut?
In Ivigtut, 12.8°C (55°F) is the average high-temperature and 5°C (41°F) is the average low-temperature during August.
How much does it rain in Ivigtut in August?
Throughout August, in Ivigtut, 94mm (3.7") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Ivigtut have in August?
In Ivigtut, Greenland, the average day length in August is 15h and 45min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Ivigtut?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 22:50. On the last day of the month, in Ivigtut, Greenland, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 21:21 -01.
Average temperature in August
Ivigtut, Greenland
- Average high temperature in August: 12.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (13.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-4.4°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (5.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-11.1°C).
Average rainfall in August
Ivigtut, Greenland
- Average rainfall in August: 94mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (149.9mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (63.5mm).
Average daylight in August
Ivigtut, Greenland
- Average daylight in August: 15h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 36min).