Kujataa
Greenland UNESCO World Heritage Site
Kujataa is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Greenland consisting of a group of regions covering 349 km2. It is one of the 10 most looked-up sights in the country on this site and ranks 9th among Greenland's sights for English Wikipedia lookups.
Planning a visit
The warmest months are July, with daily highs of 13 °C, and August, with highs of 12 °C. Rainfall is highest in August, with about 120 mm of rain. The coldest period is between December and February, when daily highs reach -7 °C and lows drop to -13 °C.
To reach Kujataa, you can fly to Qaqortoq Airport, which is 51 km away, or use Nuuk International Airport, located 457 km from the site. The region is 458 km from the capital, Nuuk. While visiting, you can see the Garðar Cathedral Ruins, 21.8 km away, or Hvalsey, which is 38.7 km from this area.
Weather by month
The warmest month is July, with an average high of 13 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | -7 | -7 | -5 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 2 | -3 | -6 |
| Average low, °C | -13 | -13 | -11 | -5 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 2 | -4 | -9 | -11 |
| Rainfall, mm | 68 | 73 | 62 | 75 | 71 | 94 | 98 | 120 | 117 | 93 | 97 | 60 |
| Rainy days | 16 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 11 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
