| Climate data for Ulukhaktok (Ulukhaktok/Holman Airport) Climate ID: 2502501; coordinates 70°45′46″N 117°48′22″W / 70.76278°N 117.80611°W; elevation: 36.0 m (118.1 ft); 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1979−present | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high humidex | −6.5 | −9.1 | −3.8 | 7.1 | 10.4 | 23.0 | 26.3 | 27.2 | 17.0 | 5.2 | −1.8 | −3.6 | 27.2 |
| Record high °C (°F) | −4.0 (24.8) |
−6.5 (20.3) |
−3.5 (25.7) |
7.6 (45.7) |
11.5 (52.7) |
22.6 (72.7) |
29.0 (84.2) |
25.5 (77.9) |
15.8 (60.4) |
5.9 (42.6) |
1.1 (34.0) |
−3.0 (26.6) |
29.0 (84.2) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −23.5 (−10.3) |
−24.3 (−11.7) |
−21.5 (−6.7) |
−12.6 (9.3) |
−2.8 (27.0) |
7.9 (46.2) |
13.0 (55.4) |
9.9 (49.8) |
3.3 (37.9) |
−5.4 (22.3) |
−14.3 (6.3) |
−21.0 (−5.8) |
−7.6 (18.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −27.2 (−17.0) |
−28.0 (−18.4) |
−25.5 (−13.9) |
−16.9 (1.6) |
−6.0 (21.2) |
4.8 (40.6) |
9.3 (48.7) |
7.1 (44.8) |
1.1 (34.0) |
−8.1 (17.4) |
−17.6 (0.3) |
−24.4 (−11.9) |
−10.9 (12.4) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −30.8 (−23.4) |
−31.6 (−24.9) |
−29.5 (−21.1) |
−21.2 (−6.2) |
−9.2 (15.4) |
1.6 (34.9) |
5.6 (42.1) |
4.2 (39.6) |
−1.0 (30.2) |
−10.6 (12.9) |
−20.9 (−5.6) |
−27.7 (−17.9) |
−14.3 (6.3) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −47.5 (−53.5) |
−49.0 (−56.2) |
−45.0 (−49.0) |
−42.1 (−43.8) |
−30.3 (−22.5) |
−12.5 (9.5) |
−3.5 (25.7) |
−5.5 (22.1) |
−15.5 (4.1) |
−36.8 (−34.2) |
−37.5 (−35.5) |
−42.8 (−45.0) |
−49.0 (−56.2) |
| Record low wind chill | −59.8 | −65.9 | −62.0 | −49.2 | −39.4 | −21.3 | −7.6 | −12.1 | −19.3 | −36.0 | −50.8 | −53.1 | −65.9 |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 10.2 (0.40) |
8.9 (0.35) |
10.5 (0.41) |
7.5 (0.30) |
8.9 (0.35) |
10.9 (0.43) |
23.6 (0.93) |
31.5 (1.24) |
22.5 (0.89) |
17.2 (0.68) |
13.4 (0.53) |
10.6 (0.42) |
175.7 (6.92) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
1.2 (0.05) |
8.7 (0.34) |
21.9 (0.86) |
30.6 (1.20) |
13.0 (0.51) |
0.7 (0.03) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
76.1 (3.00) |
| Average snowfall cm (inches) | 9.7 (3.8) |
7.9 (3.1) |
8.3 (3.3) |
5.8 (2.3) |
5.9 (2.3) |
1.3 (0.5) |
0.0 (0.0) |
2.0 (0.8) |
7.2 (2.8) |
18.9 (7.4) |
15.0 (5.9) |
9.9 (3.9) |
91.8 (36.1) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.2 mm) | 8.8 | 8.0 | 8.3 | 6.7 | 6.9 | 6.4 | 9.3 | 12.6 | 11.9 | 11.5 | 10.6 | 8.7 | 109.7 |
| Average rainy days (≥ 0.2 mm) | 0.06 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.56 | 4.5 | 8.0 | 11.1 | 6.6 | 0.31 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 31.1 |
| Average snowy days (≥ 0.2 cm) | 6.1 | 5.6 | 6.2 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 1.2 | 0.06 | 0.71 | 3.8 | 10.6 | 9.3 | 6.4 | 58.9 |
| Average relative humidity (%) (at 3pm) | 76.4 | 75.9 | 75.2 | 71.2 | 74.4 | 73.1 | 69.4 | 75.8 | 79.7 | 84.5 | 83.3 | 78.5 | 76.4 |
| Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada[1] | |||||||||||||
Notes
editReferences
- ^ "Uiukhaktok/Holman (Composite Station Threads)". Canadian Climate Normals 1991-2020 Data. Environment and Climate Change Canada. Archived from the original on 12 April 2024. Retrieved 12 April 2024.