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Weather in Qaanaaq for August 2026

Your guide to Qaanaaq weather in August - trends and predictions

    Snow Forecast ❄️

  • Qaanaaq typically experiences moderate snowfall in August, with an average of 9 snowy days.
    According to Qaanaaq snow forecast for August 2026, 1 snowy day is expected until the end of the month at Sunday, 30 August.

    • Temperatures

  • So far, August 2026 in Qaanaaq shows a warmer trend than usual by 2.3 °C.

  • Expect cooler weather in the next days in Qaanaaq with the forecast suggesting a temperature of 0.6 °C, lower than the historical average.

  • In general, the average temperature in Qaanaaq at the beginning of August is 6 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 1.7 °C by the end of August.

Average dry days
20
Dry days
Average rainy days
2
Rainy days
Average snowy days
9
Snow days
Average temperatures
2°/-1°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
25 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
78 %
Avg humidity

Qaanaaq Weather August

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July
September
Sun.Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.
1
Sunny
6°
2
Moderate snow
5°
3
Heavy snow
4°
4
Moderate or heavy snow showers
2°
5
Heavy snow
6°
6
Partly cloudy
10°
7
Overcast
9°
8
Patchy rain possible
8°
9
Patchy moderate snow
6°
10
Overcast
7°
11
Overcast
8°
12
Light snow showers
6°
13
Light snow showers
4°
14
Light freezing rain
6°
15
Sunny
5°
16
Patchy light snow
6°
17
Partly cloudy
5°
18
Partly cloudy
4°
19
Light drizzle
4°
20
Light freezing rain
4°
21
Light freezing rain
4°
22
Mist
4°
23
Light snow
4°
24
Light sleet
5°
25
Cloudy
5°
26
Partly cloudy
0°
27
Cloudy
2°
28
Light freezing rain
1°
29
Light drizzle
2°
30
Light sleet
2°
31
Sunny
0°

Temperatures trend during August in Qaanaaq

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August weather in Qaanaaq day by day

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July September
Date Weather Temperatures Rain Snow More
1 Aug. Sunny
Sunny
 6° /3° 4.4 mm 0 cm
2 Aug. Moderate snow
Moderate snow
 5° /2° 18.3 mm 0.5 cm
3 Aug. Heavy snow
Heavy snow
 4° /2° 12.1 mm 1.7 cm
4 Aug. Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
 2° /0° 5.8 mm 1.2 cm
5 Aug. Heavy snow
Heavy snow
 6° /0° 1.1 mm 0.7 cm
6 Aug. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 10° /4° 0 mm 0 cm
7 Aug. Overcast
Overcast
 9° /5° 0 mm 0 cm
8 Aug. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 8° /4° 0 mm 0 cm
9 Aug. Patchy moderate snow
Patchy moderate snow
 6° /3° 0.1 mm 0 cm
10 Aug. Overcast
Overcast
 7° /2° 0 mm 0 cm
11 Aug. Overcast
Overcast
 8° /3° 0 mm 0 cm
12 Aug. Light snow showers
Light snow showers
 6° /1° 0 mm 0 cm
13 Aug. Light snow showers
Light snow showers
 4° /1° 0.1 mm 0 cm
14 Aug. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 6° /1° 0 mm 0 cm
15 Aug. Sunny
Sunny
 5° /0° 0 mm 0 cm
16 Aug. Patchy light snow
Patchy light snow
 6° /-8° 0 mm 0 cm
17 Aug. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 5° /1° 1.1 mm 0 cm
18 Aug. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 4° /0° 0 mm 0 cm
19 Aug. Light drizzle
Light drizzle
 4° /-1° 1.5 mm 0 cm
20 Aug. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 4° /1° 4.3 mm 0 cm
21 Aug. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 4° /1° 0.6 mm 0 cm
22 Aug. Mist
Mist
 4° /0° 0.1 mm 0 cm
23 Aug. Light snow
Light snow
 4° /0° 0.1 mm 0 cm
24 Aug. Light sleet
Light sleet
 5° /0° 1.9 mm 0.1 cm
25 Aug. Cloudy
Cloudy
 5° /0° 0.1 mm 0 cm
26 Aug. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 0° /-4° 0 mm 0 cm
27 Aug. Cloudy
Cloudy
 2° /-1° 0 mm 0 cm
28 Aug. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 1° /-1° 3.4 mm 0 cm
29 Aug. Light drizzle
Light drizzle
 2° /1° 1.9 mm 0 cm
30 Aug. Light sleet
Light sleet
 2° /-1° 10.2 mm 2.5 cm
31 Aug. Sunny
Sunny
 0° /-4° 0 mm 0 cm
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Qaanaaq in August is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Qaanaaq forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Qaanaaq in August - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Qaanaaq during August?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 2° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.

How much rainfall should be expected in Qaanaaq during August?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Qaanaaq during August, with a total of 84.5 mm spread over approximately 2 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.

Will it snow in Qaanaaq in August 2026?
Qaanaaq experiences an average snowfall of 19.8 cm during August, occurring over 9 days.

What are the typical wind conditions in Qaanaaq during August?
The average wind speed in Qaanaaq during August is 25 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

Qaanaaq snow forecast August 2026

Track daily snowfall levels and discover Qaanaaq’s snowy potential this August ❄️
On average, Qaanaaq sees 9 snowy days during August, with approximately 19.8 cm of total snowfall.

August rainfall patterns in Qaanaaq

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Qaanaaqs August weather 💧
Typically, Qaanaaq has 2 rainy days in August with a total of 84.5 mm of rainfall.

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