Tasiilaq Weather in February
February in Tasiilaq brings very low temperatures, with highs of -4°C (25°F) and nights dropping to -9°C (16°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 139 mm (5.5 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Tasiilaq in February
You can typically expect 14 days of snow this month, averaging around 139 mm (5.5 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Tasiilaq in February
In February, Tasiilaq sees very low temperatures, with highs of -4°C (25°F). Nights drop to around -9°C (16°F). February is typically considered a winter month. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With overnight lows of -9°C (16°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.
Sunshine in Tasiilaq in February
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 35 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.
Wind Speed in Tasiilaq in February
February sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.
Average water temperature in February
The water sits at -1°C (30°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.For additional travel inspiration, our weather planner can help you discover destinations worldwide.
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Tasiilaq Temperature in February
Min Temperature
-9°C (16°F)
Max Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Water Temperature
-1°C (30°F) *
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
139 mm (5.5 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
80% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
35 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tasiilaq typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around -4°C (25°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -11°C (12°F) to -8°C (18°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for Tasiilaq in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tasiilaq spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tasiilaq historical weather extremes in February
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Tasiilaq from 2003 through 2026.
- On February 17, 2024, temperatures climbed to 6°C (43°F), marking the warmest February day on record.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in February was -23°C (-9°F) (February 26, 2026).
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What to Wear in Tasiilaq in February
Winter clothing is essential for visiting Tasiilaq 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. The water temperature sits at about -1°C (30°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Tasiilaq in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
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