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CityCompass
Best time to be here: June to August. Every month below carries its climate normals and a comfort score you can tune to your own tolerances.
Days -5 °C, nights -8 °C
21 h sunshine · 4.8 h daylight
55 mm rain · 83% humidity
Days -5 °C, nights -9 °C
50 h sunshine · 8.1 h daylight
51 mm rain · 84% humidity
Days -5 °C, nights -8 °C
180 h sunshine · 11.2 h daylight
51 mm rain · 84% humidity
Days -1 °C, nights -4 °C
243 h sunshine · 14.6 h daylight
59 mm rain · 83% humidity
Days 3 °C, nights 0 °C
315 h sunshine · 17.9 h daylight
71 mm rain · 86% humidity
Days 6 °C, nights 3 °C
311 h sunshine · 20.4 h daylight
76 mm rain · 89% humidity
Days 9 °C, nights 5 °C
294 h sunshine · 19.3 h daylight
81 mm rain · 89% humidity
Days 9 °C, nights 6 °C
228 h sunshine · 16.1 h daylight
96 mm rain · 90% humidity
Days 5 °C, nights 3 °C
154 h sunshine · 12.6 h daylight
108 mm rain · 86% humidity
Days 2 °C, nights -1 °C
101 h sunshine · 9.3 h daylight
78 mm rain · 82% humidity
Days -1 °C, nights -4 °C
30 h sunshine · 5.9 h daylight
84 mm rain · 81% humidity
Days -3 °C, nights -6 °C
12 h sunshine · 3.6 h daylight
76 mm rain · 83% humidity
Living in Nuuk means living under Greenland's tax and legal system. The essentials, from our country research:
Would Greenland actually work for your taxes? It runs regimes like Gross Tax Scheme (35 percent flat tax), and whether they fit depends on your situation.
Each month scores 0 to 10 from four weighted components: temperature (35%), sunshine (25%), humidity (20%) and rain (20%), with an extra penalty when heat and humidity combine. Personal tolerances reshape the score: your heat limit compares to how afternoons feel (heat index), your cold limit to typical nights. Data: NASA POWER climatology 2001-2020 with elevation corrections, daylight computed from latitude.
City data: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) · Climate normals: NASA POWER (2001-2020) · Live weather: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
CityCompass
Best time to be here: June to August. Every month below carries its climate normals and a comfort score you can tune to your own tolerances.
Days -5 °C, nights -8 °C
21 h sunshine · 4.8 h daylight
55 mm rain · 83% humidity
Days -5 °C, nights -9 °C
50 h sunshine · 8.1 h daylight
51 mm rain · 84% humidity
Days -5 °C, nights -8 °C
180 h sunshine · 11.2 h daylight
51 mm rain · 84% humidity
Days -1 °C, nights -4 °C
243 h sunshine · 14.6 h daylight
59 mm rain · 83% humidity
Days 3 °C, nights 0 °C
315 h sunshine · 17.9 h daylight
71 mm rain · 86% humidity
Days 6 °C, nights 3 °C
311 h sunshine · 20.4 h daylight
76 mm rain · 89% humidity
Days 9 °C, nights 5 °C
294 h sunshine · 19.3 h daylight
81 mm rain · 89% humidity
Days 9 °C, nights 6 °C
228 h sunshine · 16.1 h daylight
96 mm rain · 90% humidity
Days 5 °C, nights 3 °C
154 h sunshine · 12.6 h daylight
108 mm rain · 86% humidity
Days 2 °C, nights -1 °C
101 h sunshine · 9.3 h daylight
78 mm rain · 82% humidity
Days -1 °C, nights -4 °C
30 h sunshine · 5.9 h daylight
84 mm rain · 81% humidity
Days -3 °C, nights -6 °C
12 h sunshine · 3.6 h daylight
76 mm rain · 83% humidity
Living in Nuuk means living under Greenland's tax and legal system. The essentials, from our country research:
Would Greenland actually work for your taxes? It runs regimes like Gross Tax Scheme (35 percent flat tax), and whether they fit depends on your situation.
Each month scores 0 to 10 from four weighted components: temperature (35%), sunshine (25%), humidity (20%) and rain (20%), with an extra penalty when heat and humidity combine. Personal tolerances reshape the score: your heat limit compares to how afternoons feel (heat index), your cold limit to typical nights. Data: NASA POWER climatology 2001-2020 with elevation corrections, daylight computed from latitude.
City data: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) · Climate normals: NASA POWER (2001-2020) · Live weather: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)