Iqaluit weather in July (Nunavut, Canada)

How is the weather in Iqaluit in July? This guide provides all the details you need.

In July, Iqaluit generally has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. July falls within the summer season. Daytime temperatures hover around 12°C, while nights can cool down to about 5°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Iqaluit in July usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 76 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 12 days of rain.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 236 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, July is one of the better months to visit Iqaluit. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Iqaluit climate page with graphs.

 

Iqaluit, monthly averages in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 12°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 76 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 74% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 236 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 39% *  
* Data from: Iqaluit, Canada (2 KM, 1 Miles).

Where to go in Canada in July

Find out more about the weather in Canada in July and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Iqaluit in July?

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 in July.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

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