Qaqortoq
Greenland
Southern Greenland's largest town climbs steep hillsides dotted with colorful homes and contemporary stone carvings.
Warmest month is July at 14°C on average. Coolest is February at -3°C. Driest reading falls in May with 7 rain days.
Six lead datapoints
- CoffeeWorld Bank PPP baseline$3.25 (~$3.25)PPP price tier 3 / 4
- $4.50 (~$4.50)PPP price tier 3 / 4
- Flight timeMethodology4h 30m from London HeathrowGreat-circle plus routing overhead.
- Flight CO2eDEFRA 2024 factors899 kg return from London HeathrowDEFRA 2024 economy factors, includes radiative forcing.
| Month | Avg high | Swing | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -2° | ±9° | 12 |
| February | -3° | ±9° | 11 |
| March | 0° | ±7° | 8 |
| April | 5° | ±6° | 8 |
| May | 9° | ±6° | 7 |
| June | 12° | ±5° | 10 |
| July | 14° | ±5° | 10 |
| August | 13° | ±4° | 8 |
| September | 9° | ±4° | 10 |
| October | 4° | ±5° | 8 |
| November | 2° | ±7° | 12 |
| December | 0° | ±8° | 10 |
What to do
- Walk the town to spot the 'Stone & Man' rock engravings
- Charter a boat to soak in the nearby Uunartoq hot springs
- Explore the well-preserved Hvalsey Norse church ruins
How we know this
Values are the average of the last ten calendar years of daily readings from Visual Crossing, snapped to the destination cluster. Swing is the p10 to p90 range of daily highs, halved for the ± figure. Rain days count any day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.