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Qassiarsuk in August

Great month. Inside Qassiarsuk's best window: Jun–Sep.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
15°C (59°F) / 6°C (43°F)
average high / low
Rain days
10
Crowds
High
Greenland overall
Prices
High
Greenland overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Qassiarsuk

Inside Qassiarsuk's best window: Jun–Sep.

Is another month better than August?

No other month rates higher than August for Qassiarsuk in this guide.

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • QassiarsukHighs around 15 °C (59 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 10 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Greenland overall
High
Prices · Greenland overall
High

Greenland overall: Stable weather, whales in Disko Bay, the first dark nights return.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Qassiarsuk, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Aug: Great

    Jun: Great

  • Daytime high

    Aug: 15 °C (59 °F)

    Jun: 13 °C (55 °F)

  • Night low

    Aug: 6 °C (43 °F)

    Jun: 4 °C (39 °F)

  • Rain days

    Aug: 10

    Jun: 9 (better)

  • Crowds

    Aug: High

    Jun: Medium

  • Prices

    Aug: High

    Jun: High

  • Festivals listed

    Aug: 0

    Jun: 1

August: Inside Qassiarsuk's best window: Jun–Sep.

June: Inside Qassiarsuk's best window: Jun–Sep.

Qassiarsuk: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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