SeasonMapGreenland in December
December is one of Greenland's weaker months (rank 11 of 12): its 2 destinations average 28/100, led by Nuuk at 28 — -9°C and 12 rainy days — while Ilulissat is cooler at -12°C and scores 27.
#11 of 12 months for Greenland · 2 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Greenland in December
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nuuk | City | -9°C | 86 mm · 12 days | 28 tier F | — |
| 2 | Ilulissat | City | -12°C | 21 mm · 6 days | 27 tier F | — |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means December is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.
What's on in Greenland in December
- Aurora season · Ilulissat and 1 more place · 15 Sep – 10 Apr (usually)