Discovery, Northwest Territories, Canada Climate

Weather: 5.24°C/41.43°F, Wind SW at 6.13 km/h, 90% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Discovery Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 309 meters (1013.78 feet) above sea level, Discovery has a Subartic, severe winter, no dry season, cool summer climate (Classification: Dfc). The district’s yearly temperature is -4.06ºC (24.69ºF) and it is -6.15% lower than Canada’s averages. Discovery typically receives about 10.81 millimeters (0.43 inches) of precipitation and has 24.28 rainy days (6.65% of the time) annually.

CountryCanada
CityNorthwest Territories
Longitude-113.894655
Latitude63.187056
Attitude/Elevation309m (1013.78ft)
Local timeTuesday 14:15
Annual high temperature-1.44ºC (29.41ºF)
Annual low temperature-8.07ºC (17.47ºF)
Average annual precip.10.81mm (0.43in)
Warmest monthJuly (19.75ºC / 67.55ºF)
Coldest MonthFebruary (-27.84ºC / -18.11ºF)
Wettest MonthJune (23.41mm / 0.92in)
Driest MonthFebruary (2.56mm / 0.1in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)24.28 days (6.65%)
Days with no rain340.72 days (93.35%)
Humidity78.89%

Climate Discovery: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)-5.0(23.0)-2.0(28.4)2.0(35.6)9.0(48.2)23.0(73.4)29.0(84.2)28.0(82.4)28.0(82.4)16.0(60.8)10.0(50.0)-2.0(28.4)2.0(35.6)29.0(84.2)
Average high °C (°F)-22.51(-8.52)-20.68(-5.22)-10.6(12.92)-3.12(26.38)9.11(48.4)17.32(63.18)19.75(67.55)16.22(61.2)8.76(47.77)0.18(32.32)-11.94(10.51)-19.73(-3.51)-1.44(29.41)
Daily mean °C (°F)-24.46(-12.03)-23.85(-10.93)-13.72(7.3)-6.27(20.71)5.59(42.06)14.13(57.43)16.73(62.11)13.16(55.69)6.41(43.54)-1.41(29.46)-13.66(7.41)-21.43(-6.57)-4.06(24.69)
Average low °C (°F)-27.58(-17.64)-27.84(-18.11)-18.38(-1.08)-10.89(12.4)0.44(32.79)9.11(48.4)11.52(52.74)8.73(47.71)3.23(37.81)-3.45(25.79)-16.64(2.05)-25.14(-13.25)-8.07(17.47)
Record low °C (°F)-43.0(-45.4)-38.0(-36.4)-35.0(-31.0)-29.0(-20.2)-13.0(8.6)-4.0(24.8)4.0(39.2)2.0(35.6)-4.0(24.8)-14.0(6.8)-29.0(-20.2)-43.0(-45.4)-43.0(-45.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches)6.68(0.26)2.56(0.1)4.55(0.18)7.26(0.29)8.97(0.35)23.41(0.92)18.25(0.72)22.14(0.87)11.76(0.46)8.57(0.34)9.88(0.39)5.67(0.22)10.81(0.43)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)1.820.551.452.01.453.552.913.731.551.642.181.452.02
Average relative humidity (%)95.2794.7992.0685.3856.5457.659.9968.7371.0979.6691.3894.2478.89
Mean monthly sunshine hours2.263.967.2110.8416.0516.6316.5814.179.146.72.822.339.06

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Discovery in recent years.

Discovery

Discovery Temperature by Month

July
16.73°C | 62.11°F
June
14.13°C | 57.43°F
August
13.16°C | 55.69°F
September
6.41°C | 43.54°F
May
5.59°C | 42.06°F
October
-1.41°C | 29.46°F
April
-6.27°C | 20.71°F
November
-13.66°C | 7.41°F
March
-13.72°C | 7.3°F
December
-21.43°C | -6.57°F
February
-23.85°C | -10.93°F
January
-24.46°C | -12.03°F

Historical Data

Summary
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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature23.0°C (73.4°F)11.29°C (52.32°F)3.0°C (37.4°F)
Avg Temperature19.0°C (66.2°F)7.87°C (46.17°F)-0.0°C (0°F)
Min Temperature14.0°C (57.2°F)2.81°C (37.06°F)-5.0°C (23.0°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point5.0°C (41.0°F)-2.35°C (27.77°F)-13.0°C (8.6°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation12.3mm | 0.48in1.66mm | 0.07in0.0mm | 0in51.6mm | 2.03in
Snowdepth6.4mm | 0.25in0.42mm | 0.02in0.0mm | 0in12.9mm | 0.51in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind26.0kmh | 16.16mph15.32kmh | 9.52mph5.0kmh | 3.11mph
Gust Wind36.0kmh | 22.37mph21.65kmh | 13.45mph7.0kmh | 4.35mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure12.3mb1.66mb0.0mb
Discovery

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
May° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2018-05-011 | 33.8-3 | 26.67814 | 8.729.85 | 10110.1 | 0.0
2018-05-025 | 41.00 | 32.08112 | 7.4629.59 | 10022.3 | 0.09
2018-05-032 | 35.6-3 | 26.67714 | 8.729.83 | 10107.7 | 0.3
2018-05-041 | 33.8-4 | 24.87311 | 6.8429.94 | 10140.6 | 0.02
2018-05-054 | 39.2-1 | 30.27615 | 9.3229.85 | 10110.0 | 0.0
2018-05-0610 | 50.03 | 37.46822 | 13.6729.74 | 10070.2 | 0.01
2018-05-075 | 41.0-2 | 28.46414 | 8.730.18 | 10220.7 | 0.03
2018-05-085 | 41.0-1 | 30.26426 | 16.1630.03 | 101712.3 | 0.48
2018-05-094 | 39.2-6 | 21.25410 | 6.2130.24 | 10240.0 | 0.0
2018-05-107 | 44.6-6 | 21.24615 | 9.3230.0 | 10160.0 | 0.0
2018-05-117 | 44.6-4 | 24.84813 | 8.0829.88 | 10120.0 | 0.0
2018-05-1211 | 51.81 | 33.85920 | 12.4329.65 | 10040.3 | 0.01
2018-05-133 | 37.4-7 | 19.44917 | 10.5630.0 | 10160.2 | 0.01
2018-05-14-0 | 32.0-12 | 10.44319 | 11.8130.06 | 10181.2 | 0.05
2018-05-152 | 35.6-6 | 21.26317 | 10.5629.97 | 10154.0 | 0.16
2018-05-163 | 37.4-13 | 8.6359 | 5.5930.27 | 10250.1 | 0.0
2018-05-177 | 44.6-7 | 19.44012 | 7.4630.33 | 10270.0 | 0.0
2018-05-1812 | 53.6-2 | 28.44315 | 9.3230.12 | 10200.0 | 0.0
2018-05-199 | 48.2-3 | 26.64414 | 8.730.09 | 10190.2 | 0.01
2018-05-2011 | 51.8-4 | 24.84121 | 13.0529.94 | 10140.0 | 0.0
2018-05-2112 | 53.6-2 | 28.44323 | 14.2929.85 | 10110.0 | 0.0
2018-05-2218 | 64.43 | 37.44118 | 11.1829.65 | 10040.0 | 0.0
2018-05-2319 | 66.23 | 37.43719 | 11.8129.65 | 10040.0 | 0.0
2018-05-2414 | 57.24 | 39.25320 | 12.4329.83 | 10100.0 | 0.0
2018-05-2513 | 55.45 | 41.06215 | 9.3229.65 | 10048.0 | 0.31
2018-05-2614 | 57.24 | 39.2595 | 3.1129.59 | 10020.0 | 0.0
2018-05-2711 | 51.83 | 37.46214 | 8.729.74 | 10071.0 | 0.04
2018-05-2811 | 51.85 | 41.0708 | 4.9729.68 | 10059.1 | 0.36
2018-05-299 | 48.2-1 | 30.25419 | 11.8129.8 | 10093.6 | 0.14
2018-05-307 | 44.6-8 | 17.63811 | 6.8430.03 | 10170.0 | 0.0
2018-05-317 | 44.6-9 | 15.83513 | 8.0830.12 | 10200.0 | 0.0

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