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Ilulissat in July: weather, sea & travel advice

This month's data profile

Strong month under the current formula

Ilulissat in July is climatically mixed. The average daily high is around 11 °C, and the sea is about 5 °C. With about 8 rainy days it is moderate.

Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.

Rank among 12 monthly averages

43/100 · #1

Warmth

#1

Dryness

#7

Sun

#2

Sea warmth

#2

Published best categories: City break, Active

Huge icebergs in the Ilulissat icefjordIlulissat · JulyPhoto: Christoph Strässler from Oberdorf BL, Schweiz · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate facts

Average high
11 °C
Average low
5 °C
Sea
5 °C
Rainy days (est.)
8 rainy days (est.)
Sun (est.)
7 h/day
Humidity
75 %

Climate evidence with direct month comparison

The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.

Climate averages for Ilulissat: selected and adjacent months
MonthAvg high °CAvg low °CRainy days (est.)Precipitation mmSun h/day (est.)Humidity %Wind m/sSea °CScore
June838387.4762.1341
July (selected)1158486.9751.9543
August9411634.6782.1634

How do the previous and next months compare?

Baseline: July (43/100)

Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.

Score ΔAverage high ΔAverage low ΔRainy days ΔRain ΔSun ΔHumidity ΔWind ΔSea Δ
June-2-2.5 °C-2.3 °C-0.6-10 mm+0.5 h+0.5 %+0.3 m/s-2.6 °C
August-9-1.7 °C-1.1 °C+2.5+14.5 mm-2.3 h+2.3 %+0.3 m/s+0.4 °C

All twelve months in context

Average daily high°C
-11
J
-13
F
-11
M
-4
A
2
M
8
J
11
J
9
A
4
S
-1
O
-5
N
-7
D
Rainy days (estimated)
7
J
5
F
5
M
6
A
8
M
8
J
8
J
11
A
10
S
9
O
8
N
9
D
Sunshine hours (estimated)h/day
0
J
0
F
2
M
4
A
6
M
7
J
7
J
5
A
3
S
1
O
0
N
0
D
Sea temperature°C
-1
J
-1
F
-1
M
-1
A
0
M
3
J
5
J
6
A
4
S
3
O
1
N
0
D
Huge icebergs in the Ilulissat icefjord

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Frequently asked questions

How warm is Ilulissat in July?

The average daily high is around 11 °C, with an average daily low of about 5 °C.

Can you swim in Ilulissat in July?

The sea is about 5 °C (cold).

Does it rain a lot in Ilulissat in July?

The curated estimate is about 8 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 48 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.

When is the best time to visit Ilulissat?

No month in Ilulissat reaches the threshold for a clear recommendation in the climate score; the month comparison above shows the differences.