Nuuk weather in February (Greenland)
What kind of temperatures can you expect in Nuuk during February? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.
Temperatures
During February, Nuuk usually has very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. Experience the winter season in February. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around -8°C. But by evening, they drop to around -14°C. This month is known for being the coldest, so make sure you pack appropriately with plenty of warm clothing.
Precipitation
Nuuk in February usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 64 mm for the month. You can typically expect 12 days days of snow this month, based on climate records.Average sunshine
This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 67 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Nuuk. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Nuuk climate page with graphs.
Nuuk, monthly averages in February
Min Temperature
-14°C
Max Temperature
-8°C
Water Temperature
1°C
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
64 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
79%
Windspeed
22 km/h
Sunshine
67 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Greenland in February
Find out more about the weather in Greenland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Visitors traveling to Nuuk should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow. With a water temperature of around 1°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Interested in more climate information?
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