August Weather in Paamiut, Greenland

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Paamiut, Greenland hovers around 7°C (45°F), with a minimum dipping to 3°C (38°F) and a maximum peaking at 15°C (59°F). Expect about 124 mm (4.9 in) of precipitation spread over 13 days, contributing to a notably high average humidity of 91%.

August Temperature in Paamiut

In August in Paamiut, the average temperature is 7°C (45°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 15°C (59°F), while minimums can drop as low as 3°C (38°F). Be prepared for cool weather and pack accordingly when traveling during this month!

August Weather in Paamiut: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Paamiut, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Paamiut, August typically has an average temperature of 7°C (45°F), with highs reaching up to 15°C (59°F) and lows dropping to around 3°C (38°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Paamiut generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August Precipitation in Paamiut

In Paamiut in August, the total precipitation amount is 124 mm (4.9 in) over a span of 13 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Paamiut

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Paamiut, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Paamiut, August typically receives around 124 mm (4.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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August Humidity in Paamiut

In Paamiut in August humidity is 91%. With an average temperature of 7°C (45°F), this humidity feels like a thick blanket wrapping around you, making it difficult to stay comfortable while traveling.

August Average Humidity in Paamiut

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Paamiut, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Paamiut is approximately 91%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Paamiut

In Paamiut in August, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Paamiut.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Paamiut for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Paamiut in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Paamiut typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Paamiut August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Paamiut Compares to Other Months

Weather in Paamiut varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Paamiut, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Paamiut, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-6°C (21°F)	79 mm (3.1 inches)	86%	low
February Weather	-8°C (18°F)	52 mm (2.1 inches)	88%	low
March Weather	-5°C (23°F)	64 mm (2.5 inches)	87%	low
April Weather	-1°C (30°F)	73 mm (2.9 inches)	83%	moderate
May Weather	2°C (35°F)	56 mm (2.2 inches)	85%	moderate
June Weather	5°C (41°F)	120 mm (4.7 inches)	86%	high
July Weather	7°C (45°F)	96 mm (3.8 inches)	91%	high
August Weather	7°C (45°F)	124 mm (4.9 inches)	91%	moderate
September Weather	5°C (41°F)	100 mm (3.9 inches)	86%	moderate
October Weather	2°C (36°F)	63 mm (2.5 inches)	83%	low
November Weather	-2°C (29°F)	111 mm (4.4 inches)	83%	low
December Weather	-3°C (27°F)	88 mm (3.4 inches)	82%	low