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Danmarkshavn in February sees very low temperatures, with highs around -19°C (-2°F) and overnight lows of -25°C (-13°F). Around 47 mm (1.9 in) of snowfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.
February in Danmarkshavn has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Danmarkshavn typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around -19°C (-2°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -27°C (-17°F) to -23°C (-9°F).
Browse day-by-day weather records for Danmarkshavn spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Our historical data for Danmarkshavn spans 1983 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
Find out more about the weather in Greenland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Greenland in February →
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Danmarkshavn in February. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed
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