Nunavut, Canada Weather

Nunavut,  Weather
(Photo by Redd F on Unsplash)

Current conditions

Updated:
-8°C
17.6°F
°C °F

Condition: Mainly Clear

Pressure: 977 hPa

Feel like: -14 °C

Temperature: -8°C

Cloud: 38%

Humidity: 88%

Wind: NW - 16 km/h

Visibility: 33.5 km

Weather forecast

Thu
15 Oct
-12°C / -7°C
Moderate Snowfall
Fri
16 Oct
-16°C / -10°C
Overcast
Sat
17 Oct
-15°C / -12°C
Overcast
Sun
18 Oct
-13°C / -10°C
Overcast
Mon
19 Oct
-19°C / -11°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
11:00 AM
-10° / -8°
-10° / -8°
Mainly Clear
88% 28 km/h
12:00 PM
-11° / -9°
-11° / -9°
Partly Cloudy
87% 27 km/h
13:00 PM
-11° / -9°
-11° / -9°
Partly Cloudy
86% 25 km/h
14:00 PM
-11° / -9°
-11° / -9°
Partly Cloudy
85% 24 km/h
15:00 PM
-10° / -8°
-10° / -8°
Mainly Clear
87% 25 km/h
16:00 PM
-9° / -8°
-9° / -8°
Partly Cloudy
90% 26 km/h
17:00 PM
-9° / -8°
-9° / -8°
Partly Cloudy
90% 28 km/h
18:00 PM
-10° / -7°
-10° / -7°
Mainly Clear
81% 29 km/h
19:00 PM
-10° / -7°
-10° / -7°
Partly Cloudy
81% 29 km/h
20:00 PM
-10° / -7°
-10° / -7°
Partly Cloudy
83% 29 km/h
21:00 PM
-10° / -8°
-10° / -8°
Mainly Clear
86% 29 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high -6.77°C
  • Average low -11.87°C
  • Hottest day 1°C (29 September 2026)
  • Coldest day -20°C (28 October 2026)
  • Average humidity 85.67%
  • Days with precipitation 14 days
  • Highest precipitation 42 mm (12 October 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: -3°C
  • Min: -6°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 -6ºC (21.2ºF), it's crucial to dress in warm, insulated layers. You should consider wearing:
- Beanie or thermal hat
- Insulated gloves or mittens
- Fleece or wool sweater
- Waterproof and insulated boots

Temperature

Early
-7°C / -6°C
Morning
-8°C / -7°C
Afternoon
-10°C / -8°C
Evening
-10°C / -8°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 435
  • CO 102
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 64
  • PM10 0
  • PM25 0
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,381

Sunrise / Sunset

12:42
21:51