July
Other strong months: August and June
United States · 1991–2020
For Atqasuk, July has the most comfortable weather in our climate comparison. Typical daytime highs are 8.7°C, nights average 2°C, and rainfall totals about 25 mm. Figures use measured 1991–2020 normals from the nearest eligible NOAA station.
Other strong months: August and June
Other strong months: August and June
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Set the daytime temperature and rainfall you are comfortable with. We will show only the months that meet every choice, using the measured 1991–2020 averages below.
2 months fit your choices for Atqasuk
The lowest comfort score is 5 out of 100. January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December share that score. In January, that is mainly because days reach only -20.7°C, 45° below the 24°C the score treats as ideal.
Quick answers
These answers come from the same measured monthly climate record shown on this page.
July is the strongest all-round choice in our temperature-and-rainfall comparison, with a typical daytime high of 8.7°C and 25 mm of rain.
July is hottest in this record, with a typical daytime high of 8.7°C and a night-time low of 2°C.
January and April have the lowest monthly rainfall total at 4 mm.
No. These are long-term measured averages from 1991–2020. Check a current forecast before you travel.
Month by month
The bars combine daytime temperature, night-time temperature and rainfall. The figures are measured historical averages, not a forecast for a particular trip.
| Month | Day | Night | Rain | Wet days | Daylight | Comfort | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -20.7°C | -27.7°C | 4 mm | 1.2 | none | 5 | Strong coverage |
| February | -20.9°C | -27.9°C | 5 mm | 1.7 | 6 h 50 | 5 | Strong coverage |
| March | -19.9°C | -27.3°C | 5 mm | 1.2 | 11 h 14 | 5 | Strong coverage |
| April | -11.9°C | -19.2°C | 4 mm | 1.4 | 16 h 04 | 5 | Strong coverage |
| May | -2.8°C | -7.5°C | 7 mm | 1.9 | 24 h | 5 | Strong coverage |
| June | 5°C | -0.5°C | 11 mm | 3.4 | 24 h | 9 | Strong coverage |
| July | 8.7°C | 2°C | 25 mm | 5.8 | 24 h | 24 | Strong coverage |
| August | 6.9°C | 1.7°C | 28 mm | 6.7 | 18 h 22 | 16 | Strong coverage |
| September | 2.8°C | -1°C | 20 mm | 6.1 | 13 h 13 | 5 | Strong coverage |
| October | -3.6°C | -8.4°C | 14 mm | 5.1 | 8 h 37 | 5 | Strong coverage |
| November | -11.4°C | -17.8°C | 9 mm | 3.4 | 2 h 54 | 5 | Strong coverage |
| December | -18°C | -24.6°C | 6 mm | 1.6 | none | 5 | Strong coverage |
What has changed
Each bar shows the difference between the 2011–2025 average daytime high and the 1961–1990 average for the same month at the same station. A blank month does not have enough older observations for a reliable comparison.
| Month | Record high | Record low | Wettest day | Wettest / driest month | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.2°C1 Jan 2017 | -47.2°C15 Jan 1951 | 16 mm8 Jan 2001 | 27 mm1962 · driest 0 mm in 1904 | 112 |
| February | 2.2°C4 Feb 1982 | -48.9°C3 Feb 1924 | 15 mm12 Feb 2016 | 24 mm1917 · driest 0 mm in 2002 | 113 |
| March | 1.1°C21 Mar 1998 | -46.7°C6 Mar 1923 | 9 mm12 Mar 2020 | 23 mm2020 · driest 0 mm in 1983 | 111 |
| April | 5.6°C24 Apr 1936 | -41.1°C4 Apr 1924 | 11 mm4 Apr 1963 | 35 mm1963 · driest 0 mm in 2026 | 111 |
| May | 8.3°C21 May 2015 | -28.3°C6 May 1984 | 11 mm25 May 2017 | 24 mm2017 · driest 0 mm in 1928 | 110 |
| June | 22.8°C20 Jun 2019 | -15.6°C6 Jun 1969 | 21 mm26 Jun 1955 | 38 mm2014 · driest 0 mm in 1931 | 109 |
| July | 26.1°C13 Jul 1993 | -5.6°C5 Jul 1936 | 36 mm26 Jul 2022 | 81 mm1989 · driest 0 mm in 1937 | 109 |
| August | 24.4°C5 Aug 2023 | -6.7°C31 Aug 1922 | 21 mm10 Aug 1960 | 71 mm1963 · driest 0 mm in 1934 | 109 |
| September | 16.7°C4 Sep 1957 | -17.2°C28 Sep 1975 | 17 mm16 Sep 2021 | 49 mm2012 · driest 0 mm in 1918 | 112 |
| October | 6.7°C10 Oct 2016 | -35.6°C27 Oct 1970 | 19 mm13 Oct 1902 | 42 mm1925 · driest 0 mm in 1931 | 112 |
| November | 3.9°C11 Nov 1937 | -40.0°C25 Nov 1948 | 10 mm10 Nov 1937 | 29 mm1965 · driest 0 mm in 1936 | 112 |
| December | 4.4°C5 Dec 2022 | -48.3°C10 Dec 1924 | 10 mm3 Dec 2020 | 36 mm2025 · driest 0 mm in 1926 | 113 |
| Month | Days 25°C+ | Frost nights | Heavy rain (10 mm+) | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 31 | 0 | 7 |
| February | 0 | 28 | 0 | 8 |
| March | 0 | 31 | 0 | 7 |
| April | 0 | 30 | 0 | 8 |
| May | 0 | 30 | 0 | 8 |
| June | 0 | 20 | 0 | 2 |
| July | 0 | 9 | <1 | <1 |
| August | 0 | 10 | <1 | 2 |
| September | 0 | 20 | <1 | 8 |
| October | 0 | 31 | 0 | 17 |
| November | 0 | 30 | 0 | 14 |
| December | 0 | 31 | 0 | 10 |
| Month | Dry days reaching 20°C | Wet days | Days with heavy rain | Weeks with 3+ wet days | Typical high by year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0% | 5% | <1% | 1% | -26.6–-16.5°C |
| February | 0% | 6% | 0% | 3% | -28.8–-17.6°C |
| March | 0% | 4% | 0% | 1% | -25.4–-16.5°C |
| April | 0% | 4% | 0% | 2% | -17.2–-10.0°C |
| May | 0% | 4% | 0% | 2% | -6.0–-1.1°C |
| June | <1% | 9% | <1% | 7% | 1.9–6.6°C |
| July | 2% | 18% | 1% | 17% | 5.9–10.6°C |
| August | <1% | 20% | 1% | 22% | 3.5–9.5°C |
| September | 0% | 17% | <1% | 16% | -1.0–4.4°C |
| October | 0% | 16% | <1% | 13% | -10.3–-1.6°C |
| November | 0% | 9% | 0% | 5% | -19.5–-7.8°C |
| December | 0% | 5% | 0% | 2% | -24.3–-15.7°C |
A dry day reaching 20°C records under 1 mm of rain. A wet day records at least 1 mm, while a heavy-rain day records at least 10 mm. The weekly figure is the share of seven-day periods containing three or more wet days. The final column shows the middle 80% of average daytime highs recorded for that month in individual years; a wider range means conditions have varied more from one year to another.
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