Loading...
Greenland

Sailing in Sisimiut offers a unique and unforgettable experience. With its stunning arctic landscape and abundant wildlife, it is a perfect destination for adventurous sailors. Here are some of the highlights of sailing in Sisimiut:

Greenland offers extreme sailing conditions with icebergs, severe cold, and unpredictable weather, suitable only for advanced sailors. The short sailing season is from June to August, requiring self-sufficiency and thorough preparation.

Skill Level: Advanced

Highlights

  • Breath-taking scenery with towering icebergs and fjords
  • Opportunities to spot marine wildlife such as whales and seals
  • Peaceful and tranquil surroundings in remote arctic waters
  • Chance to witness the mesmerizing Northern Lights during the winter months
  • Exploring remote coastal villages and experiencing Greenlandic culture
  • Plenty of opportunities for fishing and crabbing
  • Challenging sailing conditions that offer a thrilling adventure
  • Great opportunities for hiking and exploring on land
  • Experiencing the midnight sun during the summer months
  • Excellent conditions for leisurely sailing and enjoying the Arctic summer breeze

Weather

TemperaturePrecipitationRainSunshineWind
Jan-10C45mm30%3 hours15 knots
Cold and snowy
Feb-12C38mm25%3 hours14 knots
Cold and snowy
Mar-8C36mm20%4 hours13 knots
Cold and snowy
Apr-3C28mm15%5 hours12 knots
Cold but becoming milder
May2C23mm20%7 hours10 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Jun7C19mm25%9 hours8 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Jul10C15mm30%9 hours7 knots
Mild with occasional fog
Aug8C17mm30%7 hours8 knots
Mild with occasional fog
Sep4C25mm25%6 hours9 knots
Cool and crisp
Oct-1C33mm20%4 hours11 knots
Cold and occasional snow showers
Nov-6C40mm25%2 hours13 knots
Cold and snowy
Dec-9C42mm30%2 hours14 knots
Cold and snowy
Saved (0)