GreenlandAverage weather for Ilulissat in October
It's cold in October in Ilulissat with an average temperature of 0°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of -3°C to a high of 3°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -8°C and -1°C.
Start of October
The month of October starts in Ilulissat with really cold temps, averaging around 2°C during the day and nights dipping to about -2°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry. Wear a heavy winter coat, sweater, long pants, beanie, and gloves.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 0°C, with nights around -4°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too. Wear a heavy winter coat, sweater, long pants, beanie, and gloves.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Ilulissat is around -2°C, while nighttime temps are about -6°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny. Wear a heavy winter coat, sweater, long pants, beanie, and gloves.
In October, there is an average of 42 mm of precipitation, spread over 8 days. Of the total precipitation, about 14 cm falls as snow in October. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
Ilulissat in October |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
0°C | 21°C | |
 Max. temperature |
3°C | 26°C | |
| Min. temperature |
-3°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
42 mm | 119 mm | |
| Rainy days |
8 days | 13 days | |
 Total snowfall |
14 cm | 0 cm | |
| Snowy days |
7 days | 0 days | |
September
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 3 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
Temperature records
With 13°C in 2020, Ilulissat reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -13°C in 2015. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -16°C to a highest value of 9°C.
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Daily Temperature in October in Ilulissat
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in October for Ilulissat, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in October in Ilulissat
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Ilulissat, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect about 8 days of precipitation in Ilulissat.
Daily Snowfall in October in Ilulissat
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in October in Ilulissat, measured in centimeters. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in October.
Daily UV index in October in Ilulissat
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Ilulissat, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in October in Ilulissat over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Ilulissat, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in October in Ilulissat over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Ilulissat, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in October in Ilulissat per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in October in Ilulissat, measured in centimeters, over the past few years.
Daily weather in October for Ilulissat
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Average weather in Ilulissat by month
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