Northwest Territories, Canada Weather
Current: 16.11°C/61.0°F, Wind SW at 25.96 km/h, 40% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain
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Current conditions
Updated: 01:25 AM Wednesday 08 May 2024
Broken Clouds
17°C
°C
°F
Condition: Broken Clouds
Pressure: 1,004 hPa
Sea level: 1,004 hPa
Temperature: 14.82°C
Cloud: 80%
Humidity: 40%
Wind: ESE 15.95 km/h
Visibility: 10,000 m
Tue
23 Apr
1°C
Clouds
Wed
24 Apr
3°C
Clouds
Thu
25 Apr
1°C
Snow
Fri
26 Apr
0°C
Snow
Sat
27 Apr
-2°C
Clouds
Hourly forecast today:
02:00 AM
16° / 17°
16° / 17°
Broken Clouds
40%
25.96 km/h
03:00 AM
16° / 17°
16° / 17°
Overcast Clouds
39%
23.54 km/h
04:00 AM
17° / 18°
17° / 18°
Overcast Clouds
39%
25.74 km/h
05:00 AM
17° / 18°
17° / 18°
Overcast Clouds
39%
25.67 km/h
06:00 AM
17° / 17°
17° / 17°
Overcast Clouds
41%
26.17 km/h
07:00 AM
16° / 16°
16° / 16°
Overcast Clouds
49%
27.9 km/h
08:00 AM
15° / 15°
15° / 15°
Light Rain
56%
30.46 km/h
09:00 AM
12° / 12°
12° / 12°
Light Rain
71%
33.48 km/h
10:00 AM
12° / 12°
12° / 12°
Light Rain
76%
25.16 km/h
11:00 AM
10° / 10°
10° / 10°
Light Rain
84%
24.01 km/h
12:00 PM
11° / 11°
11° / 11°
Light Rain
81%
23.54 km/h
13:00 PM
10° / 10°
10° / 10°
Light Rain
84%
11.48 km/h
14:00 PM
6° / 6°
6° / 6°
Light Rain
92%
29.02 km/h
15:00 PM
5° / 5°
5° / 5°
Light Rain
90%
32.47 km/h
16:00 PM
4° / 4°
4° / 4°
Light Rain
90%
36.76 km/h
17:00 PM
4° / 4°
4° / 4°
Overcast Clouds
85%
45.68 km/h
18:00 PM
4° / 4°
4° / 4°
Overcast Clouds
85%
44.21 km/h
19:00 PM
4° / 4°
4° / 4°
Overcast Clouds
88%
45.68 km/h
20:00 PM
4° / 4°
4° / 4°
Overcast Clouds
87%
37.58 km/h
21:00 PM
5° / 5°
5° / 5°
Overcast Clouds
84%
27.4 km/h
22:00 PM
6° / 6°
6° / 6°
Overcast Clouds
83%
16.85 km/h
23:00 PM
7° / 7°
7° / 7°
Overcast Clouds
78%
15.73 km/h
30 Day Averages and Extremes
- Average high 18.38°C
- Average low 8.36°C
- Hottest day (31 May 2024) 25.77°C
- Coldest day (13 May 2024) 0.59°C
- Average humidity 43.73%
- Days with precipitation 0 days
- Highest precipitation 0 mm
Yesterday's Data
- Max: 2°C
- Min: -3°C
- Total Precipitation: 0 mm
Temperature and possibility of rain in Northwest Territories over the next 12 hours
Temperature and possibility of rain in Northwest Territories in the coming days
Rainfall in Northwest Territories in the coming days
Northwest Territories Climate Summary
Northwest Territories features a Subartic, severe winter, no dry season, cool summer (Köppen classification: Dfc), with an average annual temperature of -3.45ºC (25.79ºF), which is about -5.54% lower than the national average for Canada. Annually, the city experiences approximately 17.94 millimeters (0.71 inches) of rainfall, spread across 54.46 rainy days, accounting for 14.92% of the year.
| Longitude | 64.8255441 |
| Latitude | -124.8457334 |
| Yearly high temperature | -0.19ºC (31.66ºF) |
| Yearly low temperature | -8.35ºC (16.97ºF) |
| Hottest month | August 18.75ºC (65.75ºF) |
| Coldest month | December -26.82ºC (-16.28ºF) |
| Yearly precip | 17.94mm (0.71in) |
| Days with rainfall | 54.46 days (14.92%) |
| Driest month | March (93.67%) |
| Wettest month | August (68.3%) |
Weather averages by month
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rain |
|---|---|---|
| January | -21.1° / -27.47° | 4.73 days |
| February | -16.59° / -25.05° | 3.45 days |
| March | -11.29° / -21.52° | 2.09 days |
| April | -2.25° / -10.62° | 4.45 days |
| May | 12.05° / 2.49° | 5.09 days |
| June | 20.52° / 9.6° | 4.64 days |
| July | 22.34° / 11.72° | 7.18 days |
| August | 18.75° / 9.11° | 7.82 days |
| September | 10.93° / 2.91° | 4.73 days |
| October | -0.24° / -5.16° | 4.0 days |
| November | -14.47° / -19.4° | 3.55 days |
| December | -20.88° / -26.82° | 2.73 days |
Northwest Territories's weather
- Aklavik
- Baillie
- Bernard House
- Cape Bathurst
- Enterprise
- Fort McPherson
- Gamètì
- Jean Marie River
- Kittigazuit
- Lutselk'e
- Naylors Landing
- Paulatuk
- Rat River
- Rocher River
- Seven Islands Crossing
- Tuktoyaktuk
- Ulukhaktok
- Wrigley
- Anderson River
- Andersons Landing
- Axe Point
- Behchokǫ̀
- Bell Rock
- Berens Landing
- Brownings Landing
- Buffalo River
- Camp Farewell
- Cape Parry
- Colville Lake
- Cunningham Landing
- Dawson Landing
- Déline
- Detah
- Discovery
- Fort Collinson
- Fort Good Hope
- Fort Liard
- Fort Providence
- Fort Resolution
- Fort Simpson
- Fort Smith
- Hay River
- Inuvik
- Jones Landing
- K'atlodeeche
- Kakisa
- Letty Harbour
- Little Buffalo River
- Little Chicago
- Mould Bay
- Nahanni Butte
- Netla
- Norman Wells
- Old Fort Providence
- Old Fort Rae
- Pine Point
- Rae
- Reindeer Station
- Reliance
- Sachs Harbour
- Salt River
- Sawmill Bay
- Thompson Landing
- Trout Lake
- Tsiigehtchic
- Tulita
- Tungsten
- Tununuk
- Wekweètì
- Whatì
- Whitefish Station
- Yellowknife
Frequently asked questions
1. What is the hottest month in Northwest Territories?
August has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 18.75ºC) and December are the coolest (daily mean of -26.82ºC).
2. What should I wear in Northwest Territories today?
For today's cold weather in Northwest Territories, with temperatures ranging from -1ºC to 2ºC (30.2ºF to 35.6ºF), you should wear:
- Layered clothing (such as a thermal shirt under a sweater)
- Long pants (jeans or other thick materials)
- Hat and gloves, particularly for early mornings or evenings
- Closed-toe shoes or boots
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Temperature
Day
1°C
Night
-3°C
Morning
-2°C
Afternoon
1°C
Air quality
Good
Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk
- CO 230.31
- NH3 0.01
- NO 0
- NO2 0.03
- O3 53.64
- PM10 0.72
- PM25 0.5
- SO2 0.02
Sunrise / Sunset
18:22 PM
12:09 PM