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Weather in Nuuk for January 2027
Your guide to Nuuk weather in January - trends and predictions
The climate of Nuuk in January is quite snowy, averaging 11 snowy days.
In general, the average temperature in Nuuk at the beginning of January is -3.9 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of -8.3 °C by the end of January.
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16
Dry days
4
Rainy days
11
Snow days
-6°/-11°
Temperatures
28 km/h
Avg max wind
80 %
Avg humidity
Nuuk Weather January
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Temperatures trend during January in Nuuk
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January weather in Nuuk day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| 1 Jan. |  Light snow | -4° /-9° | 1.2 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| 2 Jan. | Light snow | -5° /-8° | 2.3 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 3 Jan. | Light snow | -4° /-8° | 1.3 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| 4 Jan. | Light snow | -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. | Light snow | -4° /-7° | 3.1 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 8 Jan. |  Light freezing rain | -5° /-9° | 2.2 mm | 1.6 cm | |
| 9 Jan. | Light snow | -3° /-8° | 1.2 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 10 Jan. | Light snow | -3° /-9° | 2.5 mm | 1.6 cm | |
| 11 Jan. | Overcast | -8° /-11° | 0.7 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 12 Jan. | Light snow | -8° /-13° | 2.1 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 13 Jan. | Overcast | -9° /-13° | 0.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Jan. | Light snow | -8° /-11° | 1.3 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| 15 Jan. | Light snow | -4° /-11° | 3 mm | 1.5 cm | |
| 16 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -6° /-9° | 1.4 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 17 Jan. | Light snow | -3° /-7° | 2.4 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| 18 Jan. | Overcast | -4° /-9° | 0.7 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 19 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -7° /-13° | 1 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 20 Jan. | Light snow | -9° /-17° | 3.1 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 21 Jan. | Light 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 | -4° /-8° | 8.5 mm | 6.5 cm | |
| 24 Jan. | Light snow | -6° /-14° | 2.1 mm | 1 cm | |
| 25 Jan. | Light snow | -8° /-14° | 4.2 mm | 2.8 cm | |
| 26 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -9° /-13° | 1.8 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| 27 Jan. |  Sunny | -12° /-15° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Jan. | Light snow | -10° /-14° | 3.5 mm | 2.5 cm | |
| 29 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -7° /-13° | 1.2 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 30 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -6° /-11° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Jan. | Light snow | -7° /-12° | 2.7 mm | 1.1 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Nuuk 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 Nuuk forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Nuuk in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Nuuk 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 Nuuk during January?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Nuuk during January, with a total of 71.7 mm spread over approximately 4 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
Will it snow in Nuuk in January 2027?
Nuuk experiences an average snowfall of 37.7 cm during January, occurring over 11 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Nuuk during January?
The average wind speed in Nuuk during January is 28 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Nuuk snow forecast January 2027
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On average, Nuuk sees 11 snowy days during January, with approximately 37.7 cm of total snowfall.
January rainfall patterns in Nuuk
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Typically, Nuuk has 4 rainy days in January with a total of 71.7 mm of rainfall.
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