August Rainfall and Precipitation in Nunavut

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Nunavut, Canada in August.

Nunavut, Canada, a region in Canada, typically experiences moderate rainy weather in August, with average rainfall around 91 mm (3.6 in) in Iqaluit. August is a summer month. August typically stands out as the wettest month of the year in Nunavut, Canada.

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Best Places to Visit in Nunavut in August

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in August: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Nunavut precipitation in August: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Nunavut, Canada receive in August?

In August, Iqaluit typically receives modest rainfall, around 91 mm (3.6 in), making this a relatively dry month.

How many days does it rain in Nunavut, Canada in August?

On average, Iqaluit has about 15 days days of rain in August.

Is August part of the rainy season in Nunavut, Canada?

No. August sits outside the typical rainy season in Nunavut, Canada, so you can expect drier conditions overall.

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