Weather in January
Beginning the year in Nanortalik, the weather in January skews toward colder temperatures, it continuously teases the freezing point with averages ranging from -8°C (17.6°F) to a high of 2°C (35.6°F). Winter prevails in its full intensity, covering the city in a whitish blanket. The coastal city witnesses relatively long nights; daylight stays limited, casting a serene beauty over the region. January sets the stage for a unique weather pattern, locking the city in winter’s icy grip.
Note: In terms of swimming, this condition is dangerously life-threatening. Water temperatures cause sharp pain and provoke immediate hyperventilation. A specialized swimsuit is compulsory to alleviate thermal damage.
On the first day of January in Nanortalik, sunrise is at 10:04 and sunset at 16:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:18 and sunset at 17:10 -02.
[Resources]Temperature
The dawn of January in Nanortalik sees an average high-temperature of a still wintry 2°C (35.6°F), subtly contrasting with December's 1°C (33.8°F). Throughout January, an average low-temperature of -8°C (17.6°F) is expected.Rainfall
In Nanortalik, Greenland, in January, 71mm (2.8") of precipitation is typically accumulated. During the entire year, Nanortalik aggregates up to 865mm (34.06") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In January, the average sea temperature in Nanortalik is -0.2°C (31.6°F).Note: In terms of swimming, this condition is dangerously life-threatening. Water temperatures cause sharp pain and provoke immediate hyperventilation. A specialized swimsuit is compulsory to alleviate thermal damage.
Daylight
In January, the average length of the day in Nanortalik is 6h and 50min.On the first day of January in Nanortalik, sunrise is at 10:04 and sunset at 16:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:18 and sunset at 17:10 -02.
Frequently asked questions
How cold is it in Nanortalik in January?
An average high-temperature, in January, in Nanortalik, is 2°C (35.6°F) and the average low-temperature is -8°C (17.6°F).
How much does it rain in Nanortalik in January?
Throughout January, in Nanortalik, Greenland, 71mm (2.8") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the water temperature in January in Nanortalik?
In January, the average sea temperature is -0.2°C (31.6°F). For swimming, this is considered very dangerous and immediately life-threatening. Total loss of breathing control instantly occurs, and clear thinking becomes almost impossible. A specialized swimsuit is obligatory to minimize thermal loss.
What is the average length of the day in January in Nanortalik?
The average day length in January in Nanortalik, Greenland, is 6h and 50min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Nanortalik?
On the first day of January in Nanortalik, Greenland, sunrise is at 10:04 and sunset at 16:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:18 and sunset at 17:10 -02.
Average temperature in January
Nanortalik, Greenland
- Average high temperature in January: 2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (1°C).
- Average low temperature in January: -8°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-9°C).
Average rainfall in January
Nanortalik, Greenland
- Average rainfall in January: 71mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (119mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (30mm).
Average sea temperature in January
Nanortalik, Greenland
- Average sea temperature in January: -0.2°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (2.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is April (-1.3°C).
Average daylight in January
Nanortalik, Greenland
- Average daylight in January: 6h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 0min).
Nanortalik, Greenland
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