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Sisimiut Weather in February

In Sisimiut, February brings very low daytime temperatures around -13°C (9°F), with nights cooling to -18°C (0°F). Some snowfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Sisimiut in February

Past climate data indicates that roughly 11 days will see snow, totalling around 38 mm (1.5 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Sisimiut in February

Daytime highs in Sisimiut in February reach -13°C (9°F), with nights around -18°C (0°F). February is part of winter. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With lows of -18°C (0°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. Since it's the coldest month of the year, you'll want to bundle up with extra layers and winter clothing.

Sunshine in Sisimiut in February

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 55 hours of sunshine.

Wind Speed in Sisimiut in February

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during February. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

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Sisimiut Temperature in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -18°C (0°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -13°C (9°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 38%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 38 mm (1.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 82%  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots)  
SunshineSunshine 55 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

45-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sisimiut typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around -13°C (9°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -18°C (0°F) to -16°C (3°F).

Average temperatures in February

Historical weather for Sisimiut in February

Browse day-by-day weather records for Sisimiut spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Sisimiut historical weather extremes in February

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Sisimiut from 2005 through 2026.

  • The coldest February day was on February 8, 2008, with a maximum of -26°C (-15°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in February was -32°C (-26°F) (February 9, 2008).

Best Places in Greenland in February

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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).

What to Wear in Sisimiut in February

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Sisimiut in February. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Sisimiut in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
1/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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