What is the weather like in Ilulissat vs Nuuk in January?

In January, Ilulissat averages -10°C high / -16°C low with about 15 mm of rain; Nuuk averages -6°C high / -12°C low with about 115 mm.

Ilulissat vs Nuuk in January

Ilulissat and Nuuk are nearly tied in January — 24 vs 23 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Ilulissat is freezing, dry, clean air; Nuuk is freezing, rainy, clean air.

Ilulissat vs Nuuk — January climate, side by side

	🇬🇱 Ilulissat	🇬🇱 Nuuk
Comfort score	24/100 (F)	23/100 (F)
Feels-like high	-15°C	-12°C
Avg high / low	-10° / -16°	-6° / -12°
Rainfall	15 mm	115 mm
Rainy days	5	16
Humidity	62%	71%
Air quality (AQI)	37	36

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Ilulissat 🇬🇱 Greenlandfreezing, dry, clean air · best July24
Nuuk 🇬🇱 Greenlandfreezing, rainy, clean air · best July23

Ilulissat vs Nuuk in January — FAQ

Is January better in Ilulissat or Nuuk?: Ilulissat and Nuuk are nearly tied in January — 24 vs 23 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Ilulissat is freezing, dry, clean air; Nuuk is freezing, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Ilulissat vs Nuuk in January?: In January, Ilulissat averages -10°C high / -16°C low with about 15 mm of rain; Nuuk averages -6°C high / -12°C low with about 115 mm.