Swim in Ilulissat in august 2024What is the temperature of the sea in in august?

Average sea temperature in Ilulissat in august 2024.

In august, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Ilulissat is:

Minimum: 34°F

Average: 41°F

Maximum: 49°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in august:

  • Outside temperature: 40°F to 45°F
  • Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
  • The wind blows at 1.9mph
  • It rains a total of 2.8in, over 4 day(s).

Should we swim in Ilulissat in august?

No... The water temperature in Ilulissat in august is freezing

You won't be able to swim in Ilulissat in august! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 34°F (and only 49°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Ilulissat this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!

Note also that in august, the climate is very bad with an average outside temperature of 42°F, 2.7in of precipitation (over 4 days) and 74.29 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Ilulissat in august

August
Average sea temperature 41°F
Minimum sea temperature 34°F
Maximum sea temperature 49°F
Average outside temperature 43°F
Maximum outside temperature 45°F
Minimum outside temperature 41°F
Wind speed 7.5mph
Wind temperature 38°F
Precipitation 2.8in
Number of days of rain 4 jour(s)
(13%)
Humidity 75%
Visibility in kilometers 9.16km
Cloud cover 43%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Swim elsewhere in Greenland in august

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Nuuk in august40°F43°Ffreezing swimming
Aasiaat in august41°F48°Ffreezing swimming
Qaqortoq in august38°F41°Ffreezing swimming
Sisimiut in august41°F44°Ffreezing swimming
Maniitsoq in august41°F44°Ffreezing swimming
Narsaq in august37°F41°Ffreezing swimming
Qasigiannguit in august41°F49°Ffreezing swimming
Upernavik in august42°F45°Ffreezing swimming

Swim in Greenland in august: sea temperature by city

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