Greenland in October
October is Greenland's 7th-best month (rank 7 of 12): its 2 destinations average 47/100, led by Nuuk at 48 — -1°C and 11 rainy days — while Ilulissat trails at 46 with 43 mm of rain.
#7 of 12 months for Greenland · 2 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Greenland in October
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nuuk | City | -1°C | 92 mm · 11 days | 48 tier F | — |
| 2 | Ilulissat | City | -3°C | 43 mm · 7 days | 46 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 October 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 October
- Aurora season · Ilulissat and 1 more place · 15 Sep – 10 Apr (usually)