Ilulissat vs Longyearbyen in December

Longyearbyen is the better pick in December — 38 vs 27 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Longyearbyen is freezing, a little rain, clean air, while Ilulissat is freezing, dry, clean air.

Ilulissat vs LongyearbyenDecember climate, side by side

IlulissatLongyearbyen
Comfort score27/100 (F)38/100 (F)
Feels-like high-12°C-8°C
Avg high / low-7° / -13°-3° / -8°
Rainfall21 mm41 mm
Rainy days610
Humidity63%82%
Air quality (AQI)3834

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Ilulissat vs Longyearbyen in December — FAQ

Is December better in Ilulissat or Longyearbyen?
Longyearbyen is the better pick in December — 38 vs 27 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Longyearbyen is freezing, a little rain, clean air, while Ilulissat is freezing, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in Ilulissat vs Longyearbyen in December?
In December, Ilulissat averages -7°C high / -13°C low with about 21 mm of rain; Longyearbyen averages -3°C high / -8°C low with about 41 mm.