Climate Overview
The climate in Aupaluk Airport is cold. The average annual temperature is -5°C and approximately 462mm of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 61mm of rainfall. Aupaluk Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are February, January, March, when temperatures can drop to -27°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 157cm accumulating over the season.
Temperature
Aupaluk Airport has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 40°C from the coldest to warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 13°C with a mean of 10°C. February brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -27°C and an average temperature of -24°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 8°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Aupaluk Airport is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 462mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 38mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 61mm of rainfall. August and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 14mm. That's 48mm less than September, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 157cm accumulating over the season. November typically sees the most snow at around 23cm.
Wind
Aupaluk Airport is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 28km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 31km/h, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 24km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 7km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 30km/h in winter, 29km/h in spring, 25km/h in summer, 30km/h in autumn.
Seasons
89 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Aupaluk Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Aupaluk Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in August at around 13°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in February near -27°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from -20 to 2°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 88mm over the season and a monthly average of 29mm. Winds are strong, averaging 29km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 2 to 13°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 160mm for the season, averaging 53mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 25km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from -9 to 9°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 149mm over the season and a monthly average of 50mm. Expect around 47cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are strong, averaging 30km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.
Winter
Temperatures range from -27 to -11°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 65mm over the season and a monthly average of 22mm. Expect around 51cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are strong, averaging 30km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential — exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Aupaluk Airport based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.
