Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Qaanaaq, Greenland, during October is characterized by an average temperature of -7°C (20°F). Highs can soar to 0°C (32°F), while lows may dip to -15°C (5°F). Typically, the humidity level in Qaanaaq throughout October hovers around 98%.
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In October, Qaanaaq averages 41 mm (1.6 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 10 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 7 hours 15 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 2 hours 35 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 25% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In October, the UV Index in Qaanaaq reaches a maximum of 1, indicating a level of Low exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 09:00 and 11:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 45 minutes.
| 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | |
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| UVI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Exposure | Low | ||||||||||||
| Time to burn | 45 min | ||||||||||||