Swimming in Nuuk in august 2025: Average sea temperature in august and tide times in august 2025
Average sea temperature in Nuuk in august 2025.
In august, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Nuuk is:
Minimum: 36°F
Average: 40°F
Maximum: 43°F
Other useful seasonal weather averages in august:
- Outside temperature: 45°F to 49°F
- Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
- The wind blows at 3.1mph
- It rains a total of 4.6in, over 6 day(s).
Should we swim in Nuuk in august?
No... The water temperature in Nuuk in august is freezing
You won't be able to swim in Nuuk in august! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 36°F (and only 43°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Nuuk this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!
Note also that in august, the climate is bad with an average outside temperature of 47°F, 4.6in of precipitation (over 6 days) and 82.62 % humidity.
Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Nuuk in august
| August | |||
| Average sea temperature | 40°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 36°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 43°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 49°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 50°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 45°F | ||
| Wind speed | 11.8mph | ||
| Wind temperature | 41°F | ||
| Precipitation | 4.6in | ||
| Number of days of rain | 6 jour(s) (18%) | ||
| Humidity | 83% | ||
| Visibility in kilometers | 9km | ||
| Cloud cover | 47% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
Chart of the tides in august 2025
Tide times in august 2025 in Nuuk
Swim elsewhere in Greenland in august
| City | Average T° | Min. T° | Max. T° | Our opinion | Aasiaat in august | 41°F | 48°F | freezing swimming | Ilulissat in august | 41°F | 49°F | freezing swimming | Qaqortoq in august | 38°F | 41°F | freezing swimming | Sisimiut in august | 41°F | 44°F | freezing swimming | Maniitsoq in august | 41°F | 44°F | freezing swimming | Narsaq in august | 37°F | 41°F | freezing swimming | Qasigiannguit in august | 41°F | 49°F | freezing swimming | Upernavik in august | 42°F | 45°F | freezing swimming |