Danmarkshavn weather in January (Greenland)
Is Danmarkshavn a good destination in January, weather-wise? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.
Temperatures
In January, the weather in Danmarkshavn generally includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January ushers in the winter season. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around -18°C, cooling off to about -24°C at night. You will probably experience very cold weather in this month, so dressing warmly is vital. Be sure to prepare for the chill with the right clothing.
Precipitation
Danmarkshavn in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 50 mm for the month. As the month with the highest rainfall, make sure to have an umbrella to manage the showers. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 5 days will experience snow.Average sunshine
This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 0 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures generally stand out with the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Danmarkshavn climate page with graphs.
Danmarkshavn, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-24°C
Max Temperature
-18°C
Chance of Rain
17%
Precipitation
50 mm
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
71%
Windspeed
14 km/h
Sunshine
0 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Greenland in January
Find out more about the weather in Greenland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Visitors traveling to Danmarkshavn should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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