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Kulusuk weather in January (Greenland)

Planning a trip to Kulusuk in January? This guide provides all the details you need.

In January, Kulusuk typically experiences very low temperatures and high snowfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around -4°C. But by evening, they drop to around -8°C. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.

Kulusuk in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 156 mm for the month. Typically around 16 days of snowfall is expected.

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 1 hour of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, typically offer the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kulusuk climate page with graphs.

 

Kulusuk, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -4°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature -1°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 156 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 1 hour *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Angmagssalik, Greenland (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Where to go in Greenland in January

Find out more about the weather in Greenland in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Kulusuk in January?

Visitors traveling to Kulusuk 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 in January.

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

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