Weather in Greenland for January 2025
In general, the average temperature in Greenland at the beginning of January is -7.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of -11.3 °C by the end of January.
With an average of 5 snowy days, Greenland enjoys a light touch of snow in January.
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Greenland in January average weather
Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
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1 -10° | 2 -12° | 3 -8° | 4 -6° | 5 -5° | ||
6 -6° | 7 -4° | 8 -4° | 9 -2° | 10 -2° | 11 -9° | 12 -11° |
13 -7° | 14 -4° | 15 -3° | 16 -7° | 17 -6° | 18 -8° | 19 -11° |
20 -12° | 21 -10° | 22 -4° | 23 -4° | 24 -8° | 25 -11° | 26 -14° |
27 -16° | 28 -12° | 29 -11° | 30 -8° | 31 -7° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Greenland
January weather day by day
Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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1 Jan. | Overcast | -10° /-15° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
2 Jan. | Overcast | -12° /-16° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
3 Jan. | Overcast | -8° /-15° | 1.3 mm | 0.7 cm | |
4 Jan. | Overcast | -6° /-13° | 6.3 mm | 2.4 cm | |
5 Jan. | Cloudy | -5° /-10° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
6 Jan. | Overcast | -6° /-12° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
7 Jan. | Patchy moderate snow | -4° /-8° | 2.2 mm | 0.5 cm | |
8 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -4° /-9° | 4.3 mm | 3.2 cm | |
9 Jan. | Overcast | -2° /-7° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
10 Jan. | Overcast | -2° /-11° | 2.4 mm | 1.8 cm | |
11 Jan. | Overcast | -9° /-16° | 0.2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
12 Jan. | Overcast | -11° /-15° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
13 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -7° /-12° | 1.7 mm | 0 cm | |
14 Jan. | Overcast | -4° /-8° | 2.6 mm | 2.2 cm | |
15 Jan. | Moderate snow | -3° /-9° | 4.1 mm | 2 cm | |
16 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -7° /-9° | 1.3 mm | 0 cm | |
17 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -6° /-11° | 1.4 mm | 0.6 cm | |
18 Jan. | Overcast | -8° /-13° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
19 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -11° /-17° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
20 Jan. | Partly cloudy | -12° /-23° | 0.3 mm | 0.2 cm | |
21 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -10° /-23° | 2.5 mm | 1.8 cm | |
22 Jan. | Moderate snow | -4° /-11° | 13.3 mm | 10.1 cm | |
23 Jan. | Moderate snow | -4° /-7° | 16 mm | 12.3 cm | |
24 Jan. | Patchy moderate snow | -8° /-15° | 3.9 mm | 2 cm | |
25 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | -11° /-17° | 8.4 mm | 5.7 cm | |
26 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -14° /-19° | 2.6 mm | 0.7 cm | |
27 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -16° /-19° | 0.9 mm | 0 cm | |
28 Jan. | Moderate snow | -12° /-17° | 7 mm | 5 cm | |
29 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -11° /-18° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
30 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -8° /-14° | 1.2 mm | 0 cm | |
31 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -7° /-14° | 5.3 mm | 2.1 cm | |
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Greenland in January - FAQ
What to pack to Greenland in January?
As you prepare for your trip to Greenland in January, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Greenland, during January, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Thermal Wear: Base layers for cold destinations
- All-Weather Jacket: Waterproof and breathable
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Insulated Boots: For snowy and extremely cold temperatures
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
January rainfall patterns in Greenland
January snowfall in Greenland
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