Temperature in Nunavut in December

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Nunavut, Canada this December.

Nunavut, Canada, a region in Canada, typically experiences very cold weather in December, with maximum daytime temperatures around -14°C (7°F) and nighttime temperatures around -21°C (-6°F) in Iqaluit.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Nunavut, Canada in December?

Find the average daytime temperatures in December for the most popular destinations in Nunavut on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Best Places to Visit in Nunavut in December

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in December: blue is cold, red is hot.

Nunavut temperatures in December: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Nunavut, Canada in December?

Average daytime highs in Nunavut, Canada during December reach about -14°C (7°F) in Iqaluit.

How cold does it get at night in Nunavut, Canada in December?

After dark, Iqaluit cools to about -21°C (-6°F) on an average December night.

How much sun does Nunavut, Canada get in December?

Most cities witness limited sunny days; expect roughly 12 hours of sunlight in Iqaluit. This subdued sunlight is perfect for those who prefer cooler, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.

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