Greenland · 1991–2020 normal
Tasiilaq in
December.
Typical December weather in Tasiilaq: -2.3°C by day, -7.5°C at night, 100 mm of rain over 12.5 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high-2.3°C
Typical low-7.5°C
Rain100 mm
Wet days12.5
Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 35). Daylight is calculated as 3 h 13 from latitude 65.61°. Open-water sea temperature is 1.3°C (1 km from the place centre).
Event window
Long northern nights in December
At 65.6° the calculated mid-month daylight is 3 h 13. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in December. Typical nights are -7.5°C.
Event window
Frost-level nights in December
The measured night-time normal is -7.5°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 3424607
- NOAA station
- GL000004360 · TASIILAQ
- Station distance
- 1.7 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Good coverage · 24 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.