Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average snowfall in January
- Average snowfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
January
Weather in January
Temperature
The advent of January brings a subtle shift in temperature, with the average high moving from -10.4°C (13.3°F) in December to a still frigid cold -14.8°C (5.4°F). The nights of January are characterized by an average low-temperature of -18.6°C (-1.5°F), subtly descending from daytime highs.Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity is 86%.Rainfall
In January, the rain falls for 2.3 days. Throughout January, 12mm (0.47") of precipitation is accumulated. In Kangaarsuk, during the entire year, the rain falls for 48.4 days and collects up to 199mm (7.83") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through December are months with snowfall. In Kangaarsuk, in January, during 14.9 snowfall days, 74mm (2.91") of snow is typically accumulated. In Kangaarsuk, during the entire year, snow falls for 124.1 days and aggregates up to 848mm (33.39") of snow.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 0h and 28min.On the first day of January in Kangaarsuk, sunrise is at 22:00 and sunset at 22:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 12:19 and sunset at 15:31 -02.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 0.3h of sunshine.UV index
In Kangaarsuk, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in January
Kangaarsuk, Greenland
- Average high temperature in January: -14.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (6.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-17.9°C).
- Average low temperature in January: -18.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (4.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (-22.3°C).
Average pressure in January
Kangaarsuk, Greenland
- Average pressure in January: 1005.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1005.1mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Kangaarsuk, Greenland
- Average wind speed in January: 14.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (17.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (11.1km/h).
Average humidity in January
Kangaarsuk, Greenland
- Average humidity in January: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (71%).
Average rainfall in January
Kangaarsuk, Greenland
- Average rainfall in January: 12mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (29mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (5mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Kangaarsuk, Greenland
- Average rainfall days in January: 2.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (10.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.2 days).
Average snowfall in January
Kangaarsuk, Greenland
- Average snowfall in January: 74mm
The month with the highest snowfall is October (171mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (4mm).
Average snowfall days in January
Kangaarsuk, Greenland
- Average snowfall days in January: 14.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (17.5 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.4 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Kangaarsuk, Greenland
- Average daylight in January: 0h and 3min
The month with the longest days is August (Average daylight: 17h and 6min).
The months with the shortest days are June, July and December (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in January: 0h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 0h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in January
Kangaarsuk, Greenland
- Average sunshine days in January: 16.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (12.9 days).
Average UV index in January
Kangaarsuk, Greenland
- Average UV index in January: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
Kangaarsuk, Greenland
- Average cloud cover in January: 65
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 44).
Average visibility in January
Kangaarsuk, Greenland
- Average visibility in January: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (8km).
