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Sisimiut in February

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, limited services, possible flight cancellations).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
−1°C (30°F) / −12°C (10°F)
average high / low
Rain days
5
Crowds
Low
Greenland overall
Prices
Low
Greenland overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Sisimiut

Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, limited services, possible flight cancellations).

Is another month better than February?

February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in February

Long-term averages
  • SisimiutHighs around -1 °C (30 °F), lows around -12 °C (10 °F), rain on about 5 days
  • Kangerlussuaq and the inland, Greenland · Kangerlussuaq, Sisimiut hinterlandcool

    Dry continental climate: −30 °C (−22 °F) in winter, clear skies for northern lights, 15–20 °C (59–68 °F) on summer days; mosquitoes in July.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Greenland overall
Low
Prices · Greenland overall
Low

Greenland overall: Cold, longer days; dog sledding begins in the north.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Sisimiut, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Feb: Avoid

    Jun: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Feb: -1 °C (30 °F)

    Jun: 12 °C (54 °F)

  • Night low

    Feb: -12 °C (10 °F)

    Jun: 3 °C (37 °F)

  • Rain days

    Feb: 5

    Jun: 5

  • Crowds

    Feb: Low

    Jun: Medium

  • Prices

    Feb: Low

    Jun: High

  • Festivals listed

    Feb: 0

    Jun: 1

February: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, limited services, possible flight cancellations).

June: Inside Sisimiut's best window: Jun–Aug (mid‑summer, milder temps, daylight > 20 h).

Sisimiut: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
  • Layers: a fleece or light jacket

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