Swim in Qaqortoq in january 2025What is the temperature of the sea in in january?

Average sea temperature in Qaqortoq in january 2025.

In january, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Qaqortoq is:

Minimum: 28°F

Average: 31°F

Maximum: 34°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in january:

  • Outside temperature: 26°F to 30°F
  • Most common weather: "Snow showers"
  • The wind blows at -5.6mph
  • It rains a total of 4.5in, over 7 day(s).

Should we swim in Qaqortoq in january?

No... The water temperature in Qaqortoq in january is freezing

You won't be able to swim in Qaqortoq in january! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 28°F (and only 34°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Qaqortoq this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!

Note also that in january, the climate is very bad with an average outside temperature of 28°F, 4.5in of precipitation (over 7 days) and 73.12 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Qaqortoq in january

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
Wind speed 20.5mph
Wind temperature 16°F
Precipitation 4.5in
Number of days of rain 7 jour(s)
(23%)
Humidity 74%
Visibility in kilometers 7.31km
Cloud cover 59%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Swim elsewhere in Greenland in january

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Nuuk in january32°F34°Ffreezing swimming
Aasiaat in january30°F32°Ffreezing swimming
Ilulissat in january31°F31°Ffreezing swimming
Sisimiut in january31°F34°Ffreezing swimming
Maniitsoq in january32°F34°Ffreezing swimming
Narsaq in january31°F34°Ffreezing swimming
Qasigiannguit in january31°F31°Ffreezing swimming
Upernavik in january30°F31°Ffreezing swimming

Swim in Greenland in january: sea temperature by city

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