Nuuk Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast
First Snow Falls
Light flakes dance over the district — winter is on the trail.
Warmest Wednesday at 4° · coldest night Saturday at -1°
The short of it: Nuuk weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 1 °C (33 °F) with light snow, feeling like -5 °C (22 °F). Today’s high 2 °C (36 °F), low -0 °C (31 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 1.2 mm (0.05 in). Warnings in force: snow warning, black ice likely. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 07:00 local time.
NUUK, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect light snow today, the mercury reaching near 2° and falling to 0° after dark. Count it a gift: 2° above the November average of 0° for these parts. The wind keeps up from the SSE at 25 km/h, gusting to 22 km/h, and the glass holds steady.
Of the 7 days ahead, Wednesday looks the finest at near 4°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at -1°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 31 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.
For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Nuuk brings highs near 0°, lows of -4° and about 57 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 12°, February the coldest at -9°, and September the wettest with 82 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from October to June. The best months to ride in are July and August.
The sun is up 7 h 14 min today, and the days are shortening by about 6 minutes each. The station stands 0 m above the sea.
The Hours to Come
Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneathThe hour-by-hour ledger
| Hour | Sky | Temp | Feels | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | Light snow | 1° | -5° | 17 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 8 AM | Light snow | 1° | -5° | 17 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 9 AM | Light snow | 1° | -5° | 17 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 10 AM | Overcast | 1° | -5° | 16 km/h | – |
| 11 AM | Overcast | 1° | -5° | 17 km/h | – |
| 12 PM | Overcast | 1° | -5° | 16 km/h | – |
| 1 PM | Overcast | 2° | -5° | 17 km/h | – |
| 2 PM | Light snow | 2° | -5° | 18 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 3 PM | Light snow | 2° | -5° | 18 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 4 PM | Light snow | 2° | -5° | 18 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 5 PM | Light snow | 1° | -5° | 18 km/h | 0.2 mm |
| 6 PM | Light snow | 1° | -5° | 17 km/h | 0.2 mm |
| 7 PM | Light rain | 1° | -5° | 17 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 8 PM | Light rain | 2° | -4° | 17 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 9 PM | Overcast | 2° | -4° | 16 km/h | – |
| 10 PM | Overcast | 2° | -4° | 15 km/h | – |
| 11 PM | Overcast | 2° | -4° | 15 km/h | – |
| 12 AM | Overcast | 2° | -4° | 16 km/h | – |
| 1 AM | Partly cloudy | 2° | -4° | 16 km/h | – |
| 2 AM | Partly cloudy | 2° | -3° | 15 km/h | – |
| 3 AM | Overcast | 2° | -3° | 13 km/h | – |
| 4 AM | Overcast | 2° | -3° | 11 km/h | – |
| 5 AM | Overcast | 2° | -3° | 10 km/h | – |
| 6 AM | Overcast | 2° | -3° | 10 km/h | – |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 8): light snow, high 2°, low 0°, 2.2 mm of rain, gusts to 24 km/h. Sun up 9:33 AM, down 4:47 PM. Light flakes dance over the district — winter is on the trail.
Monday (Nov 9): overcast, high 2°, low 1°, dry, gusts to 21 km/h. Sun up 9:36 AM, down 4:44 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Tuesday (Nov 10): light rain, high 4°, low 2°, 1.1 mm of rain, gusts to 15 km/h. Sun up 9:39 AM, down 4:41 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.
Wednesday (Nov 11): light rain, high 4°, low 2°, 28 mm of rain, gusts to 25 km/h. Sun up 9:42 AM, down 4:38 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.
Thursday (Nov 12): overcast, high 4°, low 3°, dry, gusts to 15 km/h. Sun up 9:46 AM, down 4:35 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Friday (Nov 13): overcast, high 3°, low 0°, dry, gusts to 19 km/h. Sun up 9:49 AM, down 4:32 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Saturday (Nov 14): overcast, high 1°, low -1°, dry, gusts to 14 km/h. Sun up 9:52 AM, down 4:29 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.