Greenland · 1991–2020 normal

Aasiaat in
February.

Typical February weather in Aasiaat: -11.4°C by day, -18.3°C at night, 16 mm of rain over 5.5 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high-11.4°C
Typical low-18.3°C
Rain16 mm
Wet days5.5

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 33). Daylight is calculated as 7 h 23 from latitude 68.71°. Open-water sea temperature is -0.9°C (9 km from the place centre).

Event window

Long northern nights in February

At 68.7° the calculated mid-month daylight is 7 h 23. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in February. Typical nights are -18.3°C.

Event window

Frost-level nights in February

The measured night-time normal is -18.3°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 3424901
NOAA station
GLM00004220 · AASIAAT (EGEDESMINDE)
Station distance
1.1 km from the place centre
Coverage
Good coverage · 17 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.