Inuvik weather in August (Northwest Territories, Canada)
What kind of weather does August bring to Inuvik? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.
Temperatures
The typical weather for August in Inuvik includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. The summer season takes place during August. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 16°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 7°C.
Precipitation
Inuvik in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 48 mm for the month. Given that this is the rainiest month, it's wise to carry an umbrella to stay dry during unexpected showers. Historically, approximately 12 days this month are expected to have rain.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 219 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Inuvik climate page with graphs.
Inuvik, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
7°C
Max Temperature
16°C
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
48 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
63%
Windspeed
11 km/h
Sunshine
219 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Canada in August
Find out more about the weather in Canada and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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