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Ilulissat in February: weather, sea & travel advice
This month's data profile
Balanced monthly profile
Ilulissat in February is climatically mixed. The average daily high is around -13 °C, and the sea is about -1 °C. With about 5 rainy days it is dry.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
33/100 · #7
Warmth
#12
Dryness
#1
Sun
#9
Sea warmth
#11
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Ilulissat · FebruaryPhoto: Christoph Strässler from Oberdorf BL, Schweiz · CC BY-SA 2.0Climate facts
- Average high
- -13 °C
- Average low
- -18 °C
- Sea
- -1 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 5 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 0 h/day
- Humidity
- 85 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Sea °C | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -11 | -15 | 7 | 22 | 0.0 | 84 | 3.8 | -1 | 30 |
| February (selected) | -13 | -18 | 5 | 17 | 0.4 | 85 | 3.4 | -1 | 33 |
| March | -11 | -17 | 5 | 20 | 2.0 | 84 | 2.9 | -1 | 35 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: February (33/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | Sea Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -3 | +2.3 °C | +2.9 °C | +2.1 | +5.5 mm | -0.4 h | -0.9 % | +0.4 m/s | +0.2 °C |
| March | +2 | +1.8 °C | +1.4 °C | +0.4 | +3 mm | +1.6 h | -1.2 % | -0.4 m/s | -0.2 °C |
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Ilulissat in February?
The average daily high is around -13 °C, with an average daily low of about -18 °C.
Can you swim in Ilulissat in February?
The sea is about -1 °C (cold).
Does it rain a lot in Ilulissat in February?
The curated estimate is about 5 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 17 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Ilulissat?
No month in Ilulissat reaches the threshold for a clear recommendation in the climate score; the month comparison above shows the differences.