When to go · Qaanaaq
Qaanaaq in June
Great month. Inside Qaanaaq's best window: Jun–Aug.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C) / −5°C (23°F)23°F (−5°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 0
- Crowds
- Medium
- Greenland overall
- Prices
- High
- Greenland overall
Verdict
Inside Qaanaaq's best window: Jun–Aug.
Is another month better than June?
No other month rates higher than June for Qaanaaq in this guide.
Weather in June
- QaanaaqHighs around 5 °C (41 °F), lows around -5 °C (23 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 41 °F (5 °C), lows around 23 °F (-5 °C), rain on about 0 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
National Day (Ullortuneq) big impact
21 Jun · Greenland
Longest day; celebrations, kaffemik gatherings, shops closed.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Greenland overall
- Medium
- Prices · Greenland overall
- High
Greenland overall: Midnight sun north of the Arctic Circle; National Day on 21 June; boat season starts.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Qaanaaq, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Great
Jul: Great
Daytime high
Jun: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Jul: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Night low
Jun: -5 °C (23 °F)23 °F (-5 °C)
Jul: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 0
Jul: 0
Crowds
Jun: Medium
Jul: High
Prices
Jun: High
Jul: High
Festivals listed
Jun: 1
Jul: 0
June: Inside Qaanaaq's best window: Jun–Aug.
July: Inside Qaanaaq's best window: Jun–Aug.
Qaanaaq: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings