Greenland (Nuuk)
January
Weather in Greenland for January 2027
Your guide to Greenland weather in January - trends and predictions
Greenland is transformed into a snow paradise in January, with more than 20 snowy days on average.
In general, the average temperature in Greenland at the beginning of January is -3.6 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of -7.9 °C by the end of January.
Snow Forecast ❄️
Temperatures
7
Dry days
1
Rainy days
23
Snow days
-6°/-11°
Temperatures
27 km/h
Avg max wind
79 %
Avg humidity
Greenland Weather January
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What’s the Weather Like in Greenland This January?
Discover the average temperatures and weather trends across Greenland’s cities this January.
Temperatures trend during January in Greenland
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January weather in Greenland day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan. |  Overcast | -3° /-9° | 1.2 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| 2 Jan. | Overcast | -5° /-8° | 2.3 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 3 Jan. |  Heavy snow | -3° /-9° | 1.3 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| 4 Jan. | Overcast | -3° /-9° | 3.2 mm | 1.2 cm | |
| 5 Jan. |  Cloudy | -4° /-7° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Jan. | Overcast | -4° /-9° | 0.2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 7 Jan. | Overcast | -3° /-7° | 3.1 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 8 Jan. |  Light freezing rain | -4° /-9° | 2.2 mm | 1.6 cm | |
| 9 Jan. | Overcast | -3° /-8° | 1.2 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 10 Jan. | Heavy snow | -3° /-9° | 2.5 mm | 1.6 cm | |
| 11 Jan. | Overcast | -7° /-12° | 0.7 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 12 Jan. | Overcast | -8° /-14° | 2.1 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 13 Jan. | Overcast | -8° /-13° | 0.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Jan. | Overcast | -8° /-11° | 1.3 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| 15 Jan. |  Moderate snow | -4° /-11° | 3 mm | 1.5 cm | |
| 16 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -5° /-10° | 1.4 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 17 Jan. | Moderate snow | -3° /-8° | 2.4 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| 18 Jan. | Overcast | -5° /-10° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -7° /-13° | 1 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 20 Jan. |  Partly cloudy | -8° /-17° | 3.1 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 21 Jan. | Heavy snow | -4° /-16° | 5.5 mm | 3.8 cm | |
| 22 Jan. |  Moderate or heavy snow showers | -3° /-9° | 7.2 mm | 5.4 cm | |
| 23 Jan. | Moderate snow | -3° /-9° | 8.5 mm | 6.5 cm | |
| 24 Jan. |  Patchy moderate snow | -5° /-14° | 2.1 mm | 1 cm | |
| 25 Jan. | Overcast | -7° /-14° | 4.2 mm | 2.8 cm | |
| 26 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -9° /-13° | 1.8 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| 27 Jan. |  Sunny | -11° /-15° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Jan. | Sunny | -9° /-14° | 3.5 mm | 2.5 cm | |
| 29 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -7° /-14° | 1.2 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 30 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -6° /-11° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Jan. | Overcast | -6° /-12° | 2.7 mm | 1.1 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Greenland in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Greenland forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Greenland in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Greenland during January?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding -6° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Greenland during January?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Greenland during January, with a total of 71 mm spread over approximately 1 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
Will it snow in Greenland in January 2027?
Greenland experiences an average snowfall of 37.2558 cm during January, occurring over 23 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Greenland during January?
The average wind speed in Greenland during January is 27 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Greenland snow forecast January 2027
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On average, Greenland sees 23 snowy days during January, with approximately 37.3 cm of total snowfall.
January rainfall patterns in Greenland
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Typically, Greenland has 1 rainy days in January with a total of 71 mm of rainfall.
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