Nunavut, Canada Weather

Nunavut,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
-5°C
23.0°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 982 hPa

Feel like: -10 °C

Temperature: -5°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 93%

Wind: SSW - 12 km/h

Visibility: 2.74 km

Weather forecast

Wed
04 Nov
-14°C / -7°C
Snow Fall Slight
Thu
05 Nov
-16°C / -12°C
Snow Fall Slight
Fri
06 Nov
-21°C / -15°C
Overcast
Sat
07 Nov
-23°C / -20°C
Overcast
Sun
08 Nov
-23°C / -19°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
12:00 PM
-6° / -5°
-6° / -5°
Overcast
93% 20 km/h
13:00 PM
-6° / -5°
-6° / -5°
Overcast
93% 18 km/h
14:00 PM
-6° / -5°
-6° / -5°
Overcast
93% 18 km/h
15:00 PM
-5° / -5°
-5° / -5°
Overcast
94% 16 km/h
16:00 PM
-5° / -4°
-5° / -4°
Overcast
94% 16 km/h
17:00 PM
-5° / -4°
-5° / -4°
Overcast
93% 16 km/h
18:00 PM
-5° / -4°
-5° / -4°
Overcast
92% 19 km/h
19:00 PM
-6° / -5°
-6° / -5°
Partly Cloudy
91% 19 km/h
20:00 PM
-7° / -6°
-7° / -6°
Partly Cloudy
91% 17 km/h
21:00 PM
-8° / -6°
-8° / -6°
Overcast
90% 14 km/h
22:00 PM
-8° / -6°
-8° / -6°
Overcast
89% 12 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high -11.2°C
  • Average low -16.57°C
  • Hottest day -1°C (22 October 2026)
  • Coldest day -29°C (17 November 2026)
  • Average humidity 87.5%
  • Days with precipitation 19 days
  • Highest precipitation 59 mm (30 October 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: -8°C
  • Min: -17°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Nunavut over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Nunavut in the coming days

Rainfall in Nunavut in the coming days

Nunavut Climate Summary

Nunavut features a Tundra (Köppen classification: ET), with an average annual temperature of -10.56ºC (12.99ºF), which is about -12.65% lower than the national average for Canada. Annually, the city experiences approximately 13.65 millimeters (0.54 inches) of rainfall, spread across 40.56 rainy days, accounting for 11.11% of the year.

Longitude 70.2997711
Latitude -83.107577
Yearly high temperature -9.3ºC (15.26ºF)
Yearly low temperature -13.26ºC (8.13ºF)
Hottest month August 6.72ºC (44.1ºF)
Coldest month January -28.71ºC (-19.68ºF)
Yearly precip 13.65mm (0.54in)
Days with rainfall 40.56 days (11.11%)
Driest month February (94.75%)
Wettest month August (75.05%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January -24.99° / -28.71° 1.18 days
February -26.08° / -29.7° 0.55 days
March -21.54° / -27.39° 1.64 days
April -12.96° / -20.05° 2.18 days
May -3.62° / -10.21° 4.0 days
June 2.18° / -0.76° 4.64 days
July 7.14° / 4.0° 3.82 days
August 6.72° / 3.79° 5.36 days
September 2.18° / -0.13° 4.82 days
October -4.93° / -7.39° 5.82 days
November -14.9° / -18.33° 3.55 days
December -20.84° / -24.18° 3.0 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Nunavut?

August has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 6.72ºC) and January are the coolest (daily mean of -28.71ºC).

2. What should I wear in Nunavut today?

For today's frigid weather in Nunavut, with low temperatures at -4ºC (24.8ºF), it's crucial to dress in warm, insulated layers. You should consider wearing:
- Beanie or thermal hat
- Wool or thermal socks
- Thermal base layers (top and bottom)
- Waterproof and insulated boots

Temperature

Early
-11°C / -9°C
Morning
-7°C / -6°C
Afternoon
-5°C / -5°C
Evening
-8°C / -6°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 440
  • CO 104
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 73
  • PM10 0
  • PM25 0
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,385

Sunrise / Sunset

14:17
20:13