Climate and Weather of Nunavut, Canada

In Canada you have several regions, one of which is called Nunavut. The most popular city in this region is Iqaluit, whose climate data we'll examine to provide you with an overview of what weather to expect in Nunavut. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.

In Nunavut, there are no specific months with consistently comfortable weather, but average temperatures vary throughout the year.

Note that the warmest month in Nunavut is normally July, with the temperature reaching 12°C, while February has the coolest maximum daytime temperatures, reaching -21°C.

The colder weather is most prominent in the months of January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December.

Precipitation in Nunavut varies considerably throughout the year. The wettest conditions occur in August with 91 mm of rain, while February stays relatively dry with 21 mm.

For those seeking sunshine, July usually has the brightest skies, making it an excellent time for exploring the region.

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

Interested in the detailed Weather and Climate of Nunavut, Canada?

Please select a city below the map you wish to travel to, or the one closest to your destination. Each selected city will show you the following graphs:
1. Average minimum and maximum temperature over the year
2. Average monthly precipitation over the year (rainfall, snow)
3. Average monthly hours of sunshine over the year
On certain pages we also offer other historical climate data like humidity wind speed and water temperature.