Weather in February
With the winter persisting into February, the temperature shows little variation from the preceding month. The sea temperature remains chilling at -1.4°C (29.5°F). Qasigiannguit experiences longer daylight hours as the days start getting slightly longer. Still, the temperature remains inhospitable for most outdoor activities except hard-core winter sports. This month remains extremely cold, particularly for tourists seeking milder climates.
Note: In the activity of swimming, this state poses an instant danger to life. Breathing control is completely lost, impeding any form of clear thinking. Employing a specialized swimsuit is crucial to minimize thermal loss.
On the first day of February in Qasigiannguit, sunrise is at 10:53 and sunset at 16:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:47 and sunset at 18:26 -02.
Sea temperature
February and March, with an average sea temperature of -1.4°C (29.5°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Qasigiannguit.Note: In the activity of swimming, this state poses an instant danger to life. Breathing control is completely lost, impeding any form of clear thinking. Employing a specialized swimsuit is crucial to minimize thermal loss.
Daylight
In February, the average length of the day in Qasigiannguit is 7h and 37min.On the first day of February in Qasigiannguit, sunrise is at 10:53 and sunset at 16:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:47 and sunset at 18:26 -02.
Updated: Feb 9, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
What are the months with the coldest sea water in Qasigiannguit?
February and March, with an average sea temperature of -1.4°C (29.5°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
What is the water temperature in February in Qasigiannguit?
In Qasigiannguit, the average seawater temperature in February is -1.4°C (29.5°F). For swimming, this is considered life-threatening and very dangerous. The water feels painfully cold, and hyperventilation quickly occurs. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to reduce thermal damage.
How many hours of daylight does Qasigiannguit have in February?
In Qasigiannguit, the average day length in February is 7h and 37min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Qasigiannguit?
On the first day of February in Qasigiannguit, sunrise is at 10:53 and sunset at 16:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:47 and sunset at 18:26 -02.
Average sea temperature in February
Qasigiannguit, Greenland
- Average sea temperature in February: -1.4°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (3.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (-1.4°C).
Average daylight in February
Qasigiannguit, Greenland
- Average daylight in February: 7h and 4min
The month with the longest days is August (Average daylight: 17h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).
Qasigiannguit, Greenland
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