Ilulissat Weather in January

Ilulissat in January sees very low daytime temperatures of -12°C (10°F) and nighttime lows of -19°C (-2°F). Low snowfall is typical, with around 19 mm (0.7 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Ilulissat in January

Typically, you can expect about 8 days of snow this month, with 19 mm (0.7 in) on average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Ilulissat in January

Expect highs of -12°C (10°F) in Ilulissat in January, with nights dropping to around -19°C (-2°F). During January, you'll experience the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. Nights are well below freezing at -19°C (-2°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.

January in Ilulissat has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.