Kuujjuanq Temperature by Month
The average annual maximum temperature in Kuujjuanq, Canada is 0°C (32°F), with daytime highs ranging from -19°C (-2°F) in February to 18°C (64°F) in July. This page covers monthly averages, day-night differences, and how Kuujjuanq compares to cities worldwide.
Kuujjuanq Monthly Temperatures
Visitors to Kuujjuanq can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Nighttime temperatures also vary widely, ranging from 8°C (46°F) in July to -27°C (-17°F) in February.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Kuujjuanq by month:
Low temperatures are most often recorded between 4 AM and 6 AM, while highs typically occur around 3 PM. July, the city's warmest month, sees 208 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2025)
Average high and low temperatures for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average temperatures in July
Historical Kuujjuanq Temperatures: 1976-2026
Browse day-by-day temperature records for Kuujjuanq spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual high and low temperatures recorded on each day.
Temperature: Kuujjuanq vs Canada
The map below shows the annual temperature across Canada. You can also select individual months if you want to compare a specific time of year.
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Kuujjuanq vs World: Temperature Compared
Kuujjuanq's average annual maximum temperature is 0°C (32°F). To put that in context, here's how it compares to a few well-known destinations:
Lisbon, Portugal averages 21°C (70°F) annually — warm summers, mild winters, and rain mainly in the cooler months.
Interlaken, Switzerland averages 8°C (46°F) a year, with cold winters and cool summers thanks to its Alpine setting.
New York City, USA averages 17°C (63°F) a year, with hot humid summers and cold winters that bring regular snowfall.
Adelaide, Australia averages 21°C (70°F) a year, with warm summers, mild winters, and relatively low rainfall year-round.
What Does the Temperature Feel Like in Kuujjuanq?
Temperature alone doesn't tell the whole story — humidity plays a big role in how warm or cold it actually feels. High humidity in summer makes the heat feel more intense, particularly once temperatures climb above 25°C. In winter, the same humidity can make cold air feel sharper than the thermometer suggests.
In the cooler months, when temperatures drop below 10°C, high humidity makes the cold feel more cutting than it would in dry conditions.
In Kuujjuanq, February is the coolest month, with average highs of -18°C (0°F) and humidity around 62% — considered high. For a full picture, see our humidity page.
Climate temperature data is typically calculated as a 30-year average. This smooths out year-to-year variability and gives a more reliable picture of what a place is actually like, rather than what happened in any single unusual year.
The readings come from a range of sources — land-based weather stations, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. That data is collected by weather services around the world, then pooled, quality-checked, and averaged to produce the climate records you see here.
Seasonal temperature shifts influence more than just how warm it feels — they also drive changes in rainfall, cloud cover, and wind patterns throughout the year.
Warmer air holds more moisture, which tends to mean heavier or more frequent rain during the warmer months. When temperatures drop in winter, any precipitation that does fall is more likely to come as snow or sleet, though in Kuujjuanq this rarely lasts long on the ground.
For more on Kuujjuanq's weather — including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity — visit our Kuujjuanq climate page.