The weather in January in Greenland

It's hot in January in Greenland with an average temperature of 30°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 27°C to a high of 33°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 18°C and 21°C.

January is a good month to be in Greenland for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in January for Greenland, Australia. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 44°C in 2020, Greenland reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 19°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 11°C to a highest value of 25°C.

Rainfall amount

In January, there is an average of 81 mm of precipitation, spread over 12 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.

Daily weather in January for Greenland

Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Greenland. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

January weather comparison

  Greenland New York
Average temperature 30°C 5°C
Max. temperature 33°C 11°C
Min. temperature 18°C -5°C
Total precipitation 81 mm 97 mm
Rainy days 12 days 12 days

Start of January

The month of January starts in Greenland with hot temps, averaging around 30°C during the day and nights around 19°C.

Mid January

By mid-January, daytime temps rise to around 31°C, with nights around 19°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of January

By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Greenland is around 31°C, while nighttime temps are about 20°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.

UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in January in Greenland, Australia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in January in Greenland

Temperature in January in Greenland over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in January in Greenland, Australia. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in January in Greenland

Total precipitation in January in Greenland over the years

Daily UV index in January in Greenland

This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Greenland, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Greenland by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Greenland. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.