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Uummannaq in November

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Jan (polar night, limited daylight and tours).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
−4°C (25°F) / −12°C (10°F)
average high / low
Rain days
5
Crowds
Low
Greenland overall
Prices
Low
Greenland overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Uummannaq

Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Jan (polar night, limited daylight and tours).

Is another month better than November?

November is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in November

Long-term averages
  • UummannaqHighs around -4 °C (25 °F), lows around -12 °C (10 °F), rain on about 5 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Greenland overall
Low
Prices · Greenland overall
Low

Greenland overall: Dark and windy; polar night starts in the north.

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Nov: Avoid

    Feb: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Nov: -4 °C (25 °F)

    Feb: -3 °C (27 °F)

  • Night low

    Nov: -12 °C (10 °F)

    Feb: -13 °C (9 °F)

  • Rain days

    Nov: 5

    Feb: 5

  • Crowds

    Nov: Low

    Feb: Low

  • Prices

    Nov: Low

    Feb: Low

  • Festivals listed

    Nov: 0

    Feb: 0

November: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Jan (polar night, limited daylight and tours).

February: Inside Uummannaq's best window: May–July (midnight sun); July–Oct (whale watching); Feb–Apr (dog sledding).

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

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings

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