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Greenland’s West Coast Experiences Warmest January on Record as Nuuk Sets Historic Temperature Milestone: Everything You Need to Know
Greenland’s West Coast Experiences Warmest January on Record as Nuuk Sets Historic Temperature Milestone: Everything You Need to Know In January of 2026, Nuuk, the capital of Greenland, set a new record in temperature. For the first time since record-keeping began in 1917, the temperature in January reached an average of 0.1°C (32°F). That is a temperature increase of 7.8° compared to the last 30 years of consistent climatological observations. That is an alarming increase for a climate region that is north of the 70° parallel. On the first day of...