Swimming in Greenland in january 2025 Sea temperature by city in january

Do you want to go to the beach in Greenland in january 2025? Is it the right month to go for pleasant temperatures and staying in the water for a long time? The answer is on this page with the sea temperatures in january in Greenland by city and our opinion on the chances of enjoying pleasant sea conditions.

Sea temperature in Greenland in january 2025

Here, find the average sea temperature in Greenland in january in several coastal cities.

Nuuk

on average:

32°F

min: 30°F / max: 34°F

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Aasiaat

on average:

30°F

min: 29°F / max: 32°F

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Ilulissat

on average:

31°F

min: 29°F / max: 31°F

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Qaqortoq

on average:

31°F

min: 28°F / max: 34°F

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Sisimiut

on average:

31°F

min: 29°F / max: 34°F

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Maniitsoq

on average:

32°F

min: 30°F / max: 34°F

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Narsaq

on average:

31°F

min: 28°F / max: 34°F

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Qasigiannguit

on average:

31°F

min: 29°F / max: 31°F

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Upernavik

on average:

30°F

min: 29°F / max: 31°F

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Tasiilaq

on average:

31°F

min: 27°F / max: 34°F

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Where should you go swimming in Greenland in the month of january?

Swimming in Greenland in january is freezing

In january in Greenland swimming conditions are generally the same everywhere.

Forget about swimming in Nuuk, Aasiaat, Ilulissat, Qaqortoq, Sisimiut, Maniitsoq, Narsaq, Qasigiannguit, Upernavik and Tasiilaq in january! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 30°F (and only 34°F at the best of times). Our advice: plan on sightseeing, and don't bring your beach towel!

Where to go swimming in Greenland in january: the map of sea temperatures

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Water temperature and seasonal norms in january

Nuuk

January
Average sea temperature 32°F
Minimum sea temperature 30°F
Maximum sea temperature 34°F
Average outside temperature 20°F
Maximum outside temperature 23°F
Minimum outside temperature 18°F
Precipitation 2.7in
Number of days of precipitation 4 jour(s)
(14%)
Cloud cover 62%
Our opinion freezing swimming

More information on swimming in Nuuk in january

Aasiaat

January
Average sea temperature 30°F
Minimum sea temperature 29°F
Maximum sea temperature 32°F
Average outside temperature 9°F
Maximum outside temperature 13°F
Minimum outside temperature 5°F
Precipitation 1.1in
Number of days of precipitation 1 jour(s)
(3%)
Cloud cover 62%
Our opinion freezing swimming

More information on swimming in Aasiaat in january

Ilulissat

January
Average sea temperature 31°F
Minimum sea temperature 29°F
Maximum sea temperature 31°F
Average outside temperature 7°F
Maximum outside temperature 11°F
Minimum outside temperature 4°F
Precipitation 1in
Number of days of precipitation 1 jour(s)
(5%)
Cloud cover 57%
Our opinion freezing swimming

More information on swimming in Ilulissat in january

Qaqortoq

January
Average sea temperature 31°F
Minimum sea temperature 28°F
Maximum sea temperature 34°F
Average outside temperature 29°F
Maximum outside temperature 31°F
Minimum outside temperature 27°F
Precipitation 4.5in
Number of days of precipitation 7 jour(s)
(23%)
Cloud cover 59%
Our opinion freezing swimming

More information on swimming in Qaqortoq in january

Sisimiut

January
Average sea temperature 31°F
Minimum sea temperature 29°F
Maximum sea temperature 34°F
Average outside temperature 14°F
Maximum outside temperature 16°F
Minimum outside temperature 11°F
Precipitation 1.9in
Number of days of precipitation 3 jour(s)
(8%)
Cloud cover 64%
Our opinion freezing swimming

More information on swimming in Sisimiut in january

List of coastal cities in Greenland

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Aasiaat in januaryfreezing swimming
Ilulissat in januaryfreezing swimming
Qaqortoq in januaryfreezing swimming
Sisimiut in januaryfreezing swimming
Maniitsoq in januaryfreezing swimming
Narsaq in januaryfreezing swimming
Qasigiannguit in januaryfreezing swimming
Upernavik in januaryfreezing swimming
Tasiilaq in januaryfreezing swimming
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