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Nunavut Weather and climate

Data source:Meteostat
Update date:2025-09

Nunavut year round climate
  • Spring (March–May): Average -22.0–-4.4°C, cold and dry climate, windy, snow begins to melt. Common activities: snowmobiling, dog sledding (depending on snow conditions). Recommended clothing: heavy down jacket, thermal underwear, waterproof jacket, warm hat, gloves, and scarf.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 3.5–9.7°C, relatively warmer temperatures, but still cold, low rainfall. Common activities: hiking, Northern Lights viewing (depending on solar activity), kayaking (in some areas). Recommended clothing: warm jacket, waterproof jacket, layered warm clothing, long pants, waterproof shoes.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 4.1–-12.4°C, temperatures drop rapidly, slightly increased rainfall, snow begins to fall. Common activities: Northern Lights viewing (depending on solar activity), birdwatching (migratory birds). Recommended clothing: waterproof jacket, warm jacket, layered warm clothing, hat, gloves, and scarf.
  • Winter (December–February): Average -29.6–-23.5°C, extremely cold and dry climate, prolonged lack of sunlight, low snowfall. Common activities: ice fishing, snowmobiling, dog sledding. Recommended clothing: extremely warm down jacket, thermal underwear, waterproof jacket, warm hat, gloves, scarf, and warm boots.
Nunavut climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. -9.0°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 13 mm / Summer humidity: 20%–30% / Rainiest month: September

Nunavut monthly average temperature and precipitation
Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
-27.1°C
0.2
February
-29.6°C
0.4
March
-22°C
0.3
April
-14°C
0.3
May
-4.4°C
0.1
June
3.5°C
0.3
July
8.2°C
2.8
August
9.7°C
1.8
September
4.1°C
3.9
October
-1.8°C
2.6
November
-12.4°C
0.7
December
-23.5°C
0.2
Nunavut weather for the next seven days
10/31
Friday
Overcast
-6.5°C/-9.1°C
11/1
Saturday
Light freezing rain
-5.8°C/-8.3°C
11/2
Sunday
Blowing snow
-0.7°C/-7.6°C
11/3
Monday
Moderate snow
-3.2°C/-4.4°C
11/4
Tuesday
Overcast
-6.6°C/-8.3°C
11/5
Wednesday
Blowing snow
-9.8°C/-13.9°C
11/6
Thursday
Overcast
-5.4°C/-9.2°C