Greenland weather in January 2025

Expect -5°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 0 hours of sunshine per day in Greenland in January. Check more long-term weather averages for Greenland in January before you book your next holiday to Greenland in 2025/2026.

  • -5°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Greenland (Nuuk)-5
    -5°C max day temperature
  • 0 hours of sunshine per day
  • 14 days with some rainfall in January in Greenland (Nuuk)14
    14 days with some rainfall
  • -11°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Greenland (Nuuk)-11
    -11°C min night temperature
  • 6 hours of daylight per day in January in Greenland (Nuuk)6
    6 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in January in Greenland (Nuuk)0
    No heat & humidity
  • 39 mm monthly rainfall in January in Greenland (Nuuk)39
    39 mm of monthly rainfall
  • No UV (maximum) index in January in Greenland (Nuuk)0
    No UV (Maximum) Index UV index
  • -1°C sea temperature in January in Greenland (Nuuk)-1
    -1°C sea temperature

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The January weather guide for Greenland (Nuuk) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How cold is it in Greenland in January?

Daytime temperatures usually reach -5°C in Nuuk, Greenland in January, falling to -11°C at night.

How sunny is it in Greenland in January?

There are normally 0 hours of bright sunshine each day in Nuuk, Greenland in January - that's 7% of daylight hours.

Is the sea cold around Greenland in January?

The average sea temperature around Nuuk, Greenland in January is -1°C.

Does it rain in Greenland in January?

There are usually 14 days with some rain in Nuuk, Greenland in January and the average monthly rainfall is 39mm. Rain may fall as snow in this month.

Greenland January sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Greenland in January 2025. Select a month to view Greenland sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months. The Greenland sunrise and sunset times shown below are for Nuuk.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Wednesday, 1st January 2025 10:19 14:43
Thursday, 16th January 2025 09:51 15:23
Friday, 31st January 2025 09:09 16:12

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