Nuuk weather in February

February in Nuuk: freezing, a little rain, with clean air — not the best time to visit.

#9 of 12 months in Nuuk · #590 of 604 destinations to visit in February · comfort 33/100 (tier F)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Nuuk climate normals — February

Daytime high-12°C / 10°F🥶 freezing
Nighttime low-18°C / -1°F
Feels like (high)-18°C / 0°F
Rainfall35 mm / 1.4 in🌦 some rain
Rainy days8 days
Humidity72%💧 humid
Dew point-20°C / -4°F
Sunshine3.9 h/day
Daylight8.6 h
Wind19 km/h / 12 mph
Snowfall60.1 cm / 23.7 in
Air quality (US AQI)37🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Nuuk in February — FAQ

Is February a good time to visit Nuuk?
February in Nuuk: freezing, a little rain, with clean air — not the best time to visit. It ranks #9 of 12 months for Nuuk on SeasonMap's comfort score (33/100).
What is the weather like in Nuuk in February?
In February, Nuuk averages a daily high of -12.5°C and a low of -18.3°C, with about 35.3 mm of rain over roughly 8.2 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Nuuk in February?
Nuuk has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 37 in February.
Does it snow in Nuuk in February?
Nuuk sees roughly 60.1 cm of snowfall in February.

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