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Frederikshab in January averages -3°C (27°F) during the day and -10°C (14°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of snowfall is expected this month.
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51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Frederikshab typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around -3°C (27°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -10°C (14°F) to -8°C (18°F).
Browse day-by-day weather records for Frederikshab spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Frederikshab.
Find out more about the weather in Greenland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Greenland in January →
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 Frederikshab in January. 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Humidity Wind Speed
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