Yellowknife weather in July (Northwest Territories, Canada)

What's the typical weather in Yellowknife for July? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Yellowknife in July, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. During July, you’ll experience the summer season. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 21°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 13°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Precipitation

Yellowknife in July usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 38 mm for the month. This month experiences about 9 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 358 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, July is one of the better months to visit Yellowknife. July typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, 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 Yellowknife climate page with graphs.

 

Yellowknife, monthly averages in July

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 31%  

Precipitation 38 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 47%  

Sunshine 358 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 61%  

Where to go in Canada in July

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

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Yellowknife, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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