Temperature in Greenland in February

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across Greenland this February.

Greenland, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in February ranging from -24°C (-11°F) in Nord to 2°C (36°F) in Ittoqqortoormiit. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -2°C (28°F) in Ittoqqortoormiit and -30°C (-22°F) in Nord. During February, winter is in full swing. On average, it is one of the coldest months of the year.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Greenland in February?

Curious about the February temperatures in the prime spots of Greenland? Navigate the map below and tap on a destination dot for more detailed stats.

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Best Places to Visit in Greenland in February

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Greenland.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in February: blue is cold, red is hot.

Greenland temperatures in February: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Greenland in February?

Expect daytime temperatures around -13°C (9°F) in Ilulissat. That makes February a very low month for Greenland.

How cold does it get at night in Greenland in February?

Nighttime temperatures in Ilulissat typically drop to around -21°C (-6°F) in February.

What is the warmest city in February in Greenland?

Ittoqqortoormiit tops the warmest city list in our database with average maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and a minimum nighttime temperature of around -2°C (28°F).

What is the coldest city in February in Greenland?

In our database, Nord is the chilliest city in February in Greenland. Daytime temperatures typically peak at -24°C (-11°F), while the nighttime lows hover around -30°C (-22°F).

What is the water temperature in February?

The water temperature averages approximately 1°C (34°F) in Nuuk this month, so not the best month to swim.

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