Northwest Territories, Canada Climate
Weather: 1.91°C/35.44°F, Wind SW at 1.62 km/h, 95% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain
Northwest Territories Climate Summary
Located at an elevation of 134 meters (439.63 feet) above sea level, Northwest Territories has a Subartic, severe winter, no dry season, cool summer climate (Classification: Dfc). The city’s yearly temperature is -3.45ºC (25.79ºF) and it is -5.54% lower than Canada’s averages. Northwest Territories typically receives about 17.94 millimeters (0.71 inches) of precipitation and has 54.46 rainy days (14.92% of the time) annually.
| Country | Canada |
| Longitude | -124.8457334 |
| Latitude | 64.8255441 |
| Attitude/Elevation | 134m (439.63ft) |
| Local time | Saturday 09:32 |
| Annual high temperature | -0.19ºC (31.66ºF) |
| Annual low temperature | -8.35ºC (16.97ºF) |
| Average annual precip. | 17.94mm (0.71in) |
| Warmest month | July (22.34ºC / 72.21ºF) |
| Coldest Month | January (-27.47ºC / -17.45ºF) |
| Wettest Month | August (37.43mm / 1.47in) |
| Driest Month | March (8.23mm / 0.32in) |
| Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) | 54.46 days (14.92%) |
| Days with no rain | 310.54 days (85.08%) |
| Humidity | 80.03% |
Climate Northwest Territories: Monthly Averages
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Nov | Oct | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record high °C (°F) | 3.0(37.4) | 3.0(37.4) | 9.0(48.2) | 17.0(62.6) | 29.0(84.2) | 33.0(91.4) | 33.0(91.4) | 34.0(93.2) | 28.0(82.4) | 13.0(55.4) | 0.0(0) | 3.0(37.4) | 34.0(93.2) |
| Average high °C (°F) | -21.1(-5.98) | -16.59(2.14) | -11.29(11.68) | -2.25(27.95) | 12.05(53.69) | 20.52(68.94) | 22.34(72.21) | 18.75(65.75) | 10.93(51.67) | -0.24(31.57) | -14.47(5.95) | -20.88(-5.58) | -0.19(31.66) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | -23.43(-10.17) | -19.96(-3.93) | -15.6(3.92) | -5.64(21.85) | 8.18(46.72) | 16.42(61.56) | 18.27(64.89) | 14.75(58.55) | 7.34(45.21) | -2.47(27.55) | -16.37(2.53) | -22.91(-9.24) | -3.45(25.79) |
| Average low °C (°F) | -27.47(-17.45) | -25.05(-13.09) | -21.52(-6.74) | -10.62(12.88) | 2.49(36.48) | 9.6(49.28) | 11.72(53.1) | 9.11(48.4) | 2.91(37.24) | -5.16(22.71) | -19.4(-2.92) | -26.82(-16.28) | -8.35(16.97) |
| Record low °C (°F) | -44.0(-47.2) | -46.0(-50.8) | -44.0(-47.2) | -33.0(-27.4) | -17.0(1.4) | -3.0(26.6) | 0.0(0) | -4.0(24.8) | -9.0(15.8) | -20.0(-4.0) | -37.0(-34.6) | -47.0(-52.6) | -47.0(-52.6) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 13.92(0.55) | 9.76(0.38) | 8.23(0.32) | 21.44(0.84) | 19.04(0.75) | 21.39(0.84) | 30.85(1.21) | 37.43(1.47) | 17.34(0.68) | 12.35(0.49) | 13.25(0.52) | 10.3(0.41) | 17.94(0.71) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 4.73 | 3.45 | 2.09 | 4.45 | 5.09 | 4.64 | 7.18 | 7.82 | 4.73 | 4.0 | 3.55 | 2.73 | 4.54 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 93.82 | 93.74 | 93.67 | 91.69 | 67.92 | 50.33 | 58.89 | 68.3 | 74.13 | 83.89 | 90.91 | 93.02 | 80.03 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 3.01 | 4.89 | 7.89 | 11.31 | 15.97 | 3.88 | 14.98 | 14.85 | 9.73 | 6.84 | 3.45 | 2.46 | 8.27 |
Climate Graph
The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Northwest Territories in recent years.
Northwest Territories Temperature by Month
| July |
|
18.27°C | 64.89°F |
| June |
|
16.42°C | 61.56°F |
| August |
|
14.75°C | 58.55°F |
| May |
|
8.18°C | 46.72°F |
| September |
|
7.34°C | 45.21°F |
| October |
|
-2.47°C | 27.55°F |
| April |
|
-5.64°C | 21.85°F |
| March |
|
-15.6°C | 3.92°F |
| November |
|
-16.37°C | 2.53°F |
| February |
|
-19.96°C | -3.93°F |
| December |
|
-22.91°C | -9.24°F |
| January |
|
-23.43°C | -10.17°F |
Historical Data
| Temperature | Max | Average | Min | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Temperature | -3.0°C (26.6°F) | -12.21°C (10.02°F) | -28.0°C (-18.4°F) | |
| Avg Temperature | -3.0°C (26.6°F) | -15.46°C (4.17°F) | -30.0°C (-22.0°F) | |
| Min Temperature | -5.0°C (23.0°F) | -20.75°C (-5.35°F) | -32.0°C (-25.6°F) | |
| Dew Point | Max | Average | Min | |
| Dew Point | -6.0°C (21.2°F) | -18.43°C (-1.17°F) | -31.0°C (-23.8°F) | |
| Precipitation | Max | Average | Min | Sum |
| Precipitation | 2.1mm | 0.08in | 0.36mm | 0.01in | 0.0mm | 0in | 10.2mm | 0.4in |
| Snowdepth | 1.2mm | 0.05in | 0.22mm | 0.01in | 0.0mm | 0in | 6.1000000000000005mm | 0.24in |
| Wind | Max | Average | Min | |
| Wind | 35.0kmh | 21.75mph | 12.21kmh | 7.59mph | 4.0kmh | 2.49mph | |
| Gust Wind | 54.0kmh | 33.55mph | 21.79kmh | 13.54mph | 7.0kmh | 4.35mph | |
| Sea Level Pressure | Max | Average | Min | |
| Sea Level Pressure | 2.1mb | 0.36mb | 0.0mb |
Daily Observations
| Time | Temperature | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind Speed | Pressure | Precipitation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February | ° C | ° F | ° C | ° F | % | Kph | Mph | Hg | Mb | Total (mm/in) |
| 2018-02-01 | -30 | -22.0 | -31 | -23.8 | 90 | 5 | 3.11 | 30.74 | 1041 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2018-02-02 | -23 | -9.4 | -26 | -14.8 | 86 | 9 | 5.59 | 30.56 | 1035 | 0.3 | 0.01 |
| 2018-02-03 | -17 | 1.4 | -21 | -5.8 | 80 | 17 | 10.56 | 30.45 | 1031 | 0.3 | 0.01 |
| 2018-02-04 | -19 | -2.2 | -19 | -2.2 | 89 | 14 | 8.7 | 30.33 | 1027 | 0.4 | 0.02 |
| 2018-02-05 | -18 | -0.4 | -21 | -5.8 | 87 | 16 | 9.94 | 30.36 | 1028 | 0.4 | 0.02 |
| 2018-02-06 | -22 | -7.6 | -24 | -11.2 | 80 | 12 | 7.46 | 30.45 | 1031 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2018-02-07 | -18 | -0.4 | -21 | -5.8 | 88 | 8 | 4.97 | 30.53 | 1034 | 0.3 | 0.01 |
| 2018-02-08 | -15 | 5.0 | -20 | -4.0 | 74 | 8 | 4.97 | 30.53 | 1034 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2018-02-09 | -9 | 15.8 | -13 | 8.6 | 73 | 18 | 11.18 | 30.36 | 1028 | 0.3 | 0.01 |
| 2018-02-10 | -18 | -0.4 | -18 | -0.4 | 89 | 13 | 8.08 | 30.42 | 1030 | 0.7 | 0.03 |
| 2018-02-11 | -21 | -5.8 | -24 | -11.2 | 87 | 4 | 2.49 | 30.3 | 1026 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2018-02-12 | -8 | 17.6 | -12 | 10.4 | 79 | 6 | 3.73 | 29.62 | 1003 | 0.9 | 0.04 |
| 2018-02-13 | -19 | -2.2 | -18 | -0.4 | 93 | 10 | 6.21 | 29.8 | 1009 | 1.4 | 0.06 |
| 2018-02-14 | -24 | -11.2 | -28 | -18.4 | 82 | 10 | 6.21 | 30.39 | 1029 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2018-02-15 | -17 | 1.4 | -23 | -9.4 | 71 | 4 | 2.49 | 30.09 | 1019 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2018-02-16 | -11 | 12.2 | -16 | 3.2 | 81 | 27 | 16.78 | 30.18 | 1022 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| 2018-02-17 | -11 | 12.2 | -15 | 5.0 | 78 | 32 | 19.88 | 30.36 | 1028 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2018-02-18 | -10 | 14.0 | -15 | 5.0 | 72 | 28 | 17.4 | 30.33 | 1027 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2018-02-19 | -15 | 5.0 | -17 | 1.4 | 87 | 8 | 4.97 | 30.21 | 1023 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2018-02-20 | -11 | 12.2 | -15 | 5.0 | 88 | 4 | 2.49 | 30.12 | 1020 | 0.8 | 0.03 |
| 2018-02-21 | -3 | 26.6 | -6 | 21.2 | 82 | 35 | 21.75 | 29.97 | 1015 | 2.1 | 0.08 |
| 2018-02-22 | -8 | 17.6 | -12 | 10.4 | 77 | 9 | 5.59 | 29.91 | 1013 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2018-02-23 | -8 | 17.6 | -9 | 15.8 | 88 | 11 | 6.84 | 29.68 | 1005 | 0.6 | 0.02 |
| 2018-02-24 | -14 | 6.8 | -16 | 3.2 | 91 | 6 | 3.73 | 29.65 | 1004 | 0.4 | 0.02 |
| 2018-02-25 | -17 | 1.4 | -20 | -4.0 | 86 | 5 | 3.11 | 29.53 | 1000 | 0.3 | 0.01 |
| 2018-02-26 | -16 | 3.2 | -20 | -4.0 | 79 | 5 | 3.11 | 29.38 | 995 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2018-02-27 | -14 | 6.8 | -17 | 1.4 | 83 | 6 | 3.73 | 29.35 | 994 | 0.4 | 0.02 |
| 2018-02-28 | -17 | 1.4 | -19 | -2.2 | 88 | 12 | 7.46 | 30.12 | 1020 | 0.5 | 0.02 |
Northwest Territories 10 Year Historical Weather Data
- Northwest Territories weather in February 2010
- Northwest Territories weather in February 2011
- Northwest Territories weather in February 2012
- Northwest Territories weather in February 2013
- Northwest Territories weather in February 2014
- Northwest Territories weather in February 2015
- Northwest Territories weather in February 2016
- Northwest Territories weather in February 2017
- Northwest Territories weather in February 2019
- Northwest Territories weather in February 2020
Nearby locations
- Bernard House 0.00 km ( 0.00 mi)
- Tulita 35.57 km ( 22.10 mi)
- Colville Lake 253.16 km ( 157.31 mi)
- Sawmill Bay 294.75 km ( 183.15 mi)
- Andersons Landing 310.20 km ( 192.75 mi)
- Little Chicago 360.61 km ( 224.07 mi)
- Tungsten 363.24 km ( 225.71 mi)
- Naylors Landing 382.49 km ( 237.67 mi)
- Jean Marie River 423.67 km ( 263.26 mi)
- Nahanni Butte 429.11 km ( 266.64 mi)
- Rae 489.36 km ( 304.08 mi)
- Old Fort Rae 489.36 km ( 304.08 mi)
- Paulatuk 505.79 km ( 314.29 mi)
- Fort Liard 515.95 km ( 320.60 mi)
- Fort Providence 529.62 km ( 329.09 mi)
- Discovery 565.16 km ( 351.17 mi)
- Anderson River 570.49 km ( 354.48 mi)
- Kakisa 574.60 km ( 357.04 mi)
- Detah 586.73 km ( 364.57 mi)
- Reindeer Station 593.11 km ( 368.54 mi)
- Cape Parry 599.51 km ( 372.52 mi)
- Tuktoyaktuk 624.66 km ( 388.15 mi)
- Kittigazuit 632.35 km ( 392.92 mi)
- K'atlodeeche 641.00 km ( 398.30 mi)
- Hay River 641.59 km ( 398.67 mi)
- Hay River Dene 1 646.03 km ( 401.42 mi)
- Enterprise 650.89 km ( 404.44 mi)
- Baillie 653.84 km ( 406.28 mi)
- Dawson Landing 689.77 km ( 428.60 mi)
- Pine Point 690.25 km ( 428.90 mi)
- Whitefish Station 695.55 km ( 432.20 mi)
- Fort Resolution 695.83 km ( 432.37 mi)
- Little Buffalo River 703.91 km ( 437.39 mi)
- Rocher River 720.01 km ( 447.39 mi)
- Thompson Landing 726.88 km ( 451.66 mi)
- Lutselk'e 748.07 km ( 464.83 mi)
- Salt River 195 833.93 km ( 518.18 mi)
- Cunningham Landing 844.67 km ( 524.85 mi)
- Mould Bay 1,289.33 km ( 801.15 mi)
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