Swimming in Greenland in october 2025 Sea temperature by city in october
Do you want to go to the beach in Greenland in october 2025? Is it the right month to go for pleasant temperatures and staying in the water for a long time? The answer is on this page with the sea temperatures in october in Greenland by city and our opinion on the chances of enjoying pleasant sea conditions.
Sea temperature in Greenland in october 2025
Here, find the average sea temperature in Greenland in october in several coastal cities.
36°F
min: 32°F / max: 39°F
36°F
min: 32°F / max: 40°F
36°F
min: 32°F / max: 41°F
34°F
min: 31°F / max: 38°F
37°F
min: 32°F / max: 41°F
36°F
min: 32°F / max: 40°F
35°F
min: 31°F / max: 38°F
36°F
min: 32°F / max: 41°F
35°F
min: 30°F / max: 39°F
Tasiilaq
35°F
min: 32°F / max: 39°F
Where should you go swimming in Greenland in the month of october?
Swimming in Greenland in october is freezing
In october in Greenland swimming conditions are generally the same everywhere.
Forget about swimming in Nuuk, Aasiaat, Ilulissat, Qaqortoq, Sisimiut, Maniitsoq, Narsaq, Qasigiannguit, Upernavik and Tasiilaq in october! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 32°F (and only 39°F at the best of times). Our advice: plan on sightseeing, and don't bring your beach towel!
Where to go swimming in Greenland in october: the map of sea temperatures
ideal swimming 
pleasant swimming 
cool swimming 
cold swimming 
freezing swimmingWater temperature and seasonal norms in october
Nuuk
| October | |||
| Average sea temperature | 36°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 32°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 39°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 34°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 36°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 32°F | ||
| Precipitation | 4.1in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 5 jour(s) (17%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 48% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
More information on swimming in Nuuk in october
Aasiaat
| October | |||
| Average sea temperature | 36°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 32°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 40°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 27°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 29°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 23°F | ||
| Precipitation | 1.3in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 2 jour(s) (6%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 54% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
More information on swimming in Aasiaat in october
Ilulissat
| October | |||
| Average sea temperature | 36°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 32°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 41°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 23°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 27°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 22°F | ||
| Precipitation | 1.8in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 3 jour(s) (9%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 52% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
More information on swimming in Ilulissat in october
Qaqortoq
| October | |||
| Average sea temperature | 34°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 31°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 38°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 38°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 40°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 36°F | ||
| Precipitation | 4.5in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 6 jour(s) (18%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 45% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
More information on swimming in Qaqortoq in october
Sisimiut
| October | |||
| Average sea temperature | 37°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 32°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 41°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 31°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 32°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 29°F | ||
| Precipitation | 2.4in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 4 jour(s) (12%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 55% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
More information on swimming in Sisimiut in october
List of coastal cities in Greenland
| Nuuk in october | freezing swimming |
| Aasiaat in october | freezing swimming |
| Ilulissat in october | freezing swimming |
| Qaqortoq in october | freezing swimming |
| Sisimiut in october | freezing swimming |
| Maniitsoq in october | freezing swimming |
| Narsaq in october | freezing swimming |
| Qasigiannguit in october | freezing swimming |
| Upernavik in october | freezing swimming |
| Tasiilaq in october | freezing swimming |