Sisimiut

Greenland
Sisimiut, Greenland
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Boldly painted wooden buildings in red, blue, and yellow cluster around a working harbour, with bare rocky mountains rising directly behind this tiny Greenlandic town where the Arctic waterfront and rugged upland trails are both within easy reach.

  • Population5,227
  • Nearest water from center 1.2 km0.8 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 4.7 km2.9 mi

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Climate · monthly averages
J
-18°
50mm1.9in
F
-19°-3°
30mm1.3in
M
-16°
35mm1.4in
A
-8°17°
40mm1.5in
M
-1°30°
40mm1.6in
J
41°
45mm1.9in
J
46°
55mm2.1in
A
45°
65mm2.6in
S
37°
70mm2.7in
O
-5°23°
65mm2.5in
N
-11°12°
65mm2.5in
D
-14°
55mm2.1in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗

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