Climate Insights for Camp Hazen

Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada

Hottest
July
11°C peak51°F peak
Coldest
January
-35°C low-31°F low
Wettest
July
24 mm rain1 in rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Camp Hazen is cold. The average annual temperature is -16°C and approximately 111 mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 24 mm of rainfall. Camp Hazen is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to -35°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 69cm accumulating over the season.The climate in Camp Hazen is cold. The average annual temperature is 3°F and approximately 4.4 in of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 1 in of rainfall. Camp Hazen is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to -31°F. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 27in accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-40°-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: -30°Average: -32°Min: -35°FebMax: -30°Average: -32°Min: -35°MarMax: -28°Average: -31°Min: -34°AprMax: -18°Average: -21°Min: -24°MayMax: -7°Average: -9°Min: -11°JunMax: 4°Average: 2°Min: 1°JulMax: 11°Average: 9°Min: 7°AugMax: 6°Average: 4°Min: 2°SepMax: -4°Average: -6°Min: -8°OctMax: -16°Average: -18°Min: -20°NovMax: -24°Average: -27°Min: -29°DecMax: -27°Average: -29°Min: -32°
Max
Average
Min
-40°F-30°F-20°F-10°F0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: -22°FAverage: -26°FMin: -31°FFebMax: -21°FAverage: -26°FMin: -31°FMarMax: -19°FAverage: -24°FMin: -29°FAprMax: 0°FAverage: -6°FMin: -12°FMayMax: 19°FAverage: 16°FMin: 13°FJunMax: 39°FAverage: 36°FMin: 34°FJulMax: 51°FAverage: 47°FMin: 44°FAugMax: 43°FAverage: 39°FMin: 36°FSepMax: 24°FAverage: 21°FMin: 17°FOctMax: 4°FAverage: 0°FMin: -5°FNovMax: -11°FAverage: -16°FMin: -20°FDecMax: -16°FAverage: -21°FMin: -25°F
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Min

Camp Hazen has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 46°C from the coldest to warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 11°C with a mean of 9°C. January brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -35°C and an average temperature of -32°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 5°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 12°C shift in average temperatures.Camp Hazen has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 82°F from the coldest to warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 51°F with a mean of 47°F. January brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -31°F and an average temperature of -26°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 22°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 2mmSnow: 2mmFebPrecipitation: 2mmSnow: 2mmMarPrecipitation: 3mmSnow: 3mmAprPrecipitation: 3mmSnow: 3mmMayPrecipitation: 12mmSnow: 12mmJunPrecipitation: 18mmSnow: 10mmJulPrecipitation: 24mmSnow: 5mmAugPrecipitation: 22mmSnow: 9mmSepPrecipitation: 13mmSnow: 12mmOctPrecipitation: 6mmSnow: 6mmNovPrecipitation: 3mmSnow: 3mmDecPrecipitation: 3mmSnow: 3mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0.1inSnow (in): 1inFebPrecipitation: 0.1inSnow (in): 1inMarPrecipitation: 0.1inSnow (in): 1inAprPrecipitation: 0.1inSnow (in): 1inMayPrecipitation: 0.5inSnow (in): 5inJunPrecipitation: 0.7inSnow (in): 4inJulPrecipitation: 1inSnow (in): 2inAugPrecipitation: 0.9inSnow (in): 4inSepPrecipitation: 0.5inSnow (in): 5inOctPrecipitation: 0.2inSnow (in): 2inNovPrecipitation: 0.1inSnow (in): 1inDecPrecipitation: 0.1inSnow (in): 1in
Precipitation
Snow (in)

Camp Hazen is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 111 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 9 mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 24 mm of rainfall. August and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 2 mm. That's 23 mm less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 69cm accumulating over the season. September typically sees the most snow at around 12cm.Camp Hazen is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 4.4 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 0.4 in per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 0.9 in of rainfall. August and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 0.1 in. That's 0.9 in less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 27in accumulating over the season. September typically sees the most snow at around 5in.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 5km/hFebWind Speed: 5km/hMarWind Speed: 4km/hAprWind Speed: 3km/hMayWind Speed: 4km/hJunWind Speed: 6km/hJulWind Speed: 8km/hAugWind Speed: 6km/hSepWind Speed: 3km/hOctWind Speed: 4km/hNovWind Speed: 4km/hDecWind Speed: 5km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 3mphFebWind Speed: 3mphMarWind Speed: 3mphAprWind Speed: 2mphMayWind Speed: 3mphJunWind Speed: 4mphJulWind Speed: 5mphAugWind Speed: 4mphSepWind Speed: 2mphOctWind Speed: 3mphNovWind Speed: 3mphDecWind Speed: 3mph
Wind Speed

Camp Hazen is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 8km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 5km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans.Camp Hazen is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 5mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 2mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 3mph difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Camp Hazen 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Camp Hazen based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in inches (in) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-35 °C-31 °F
-30 °C-22 °F
5 km/h3 mph
2 mm0.1 in
2 cm1 in
Feb
-35 °C-31 °F
-30 °C-21 °F
5 km/h3 mph
2 mm0.1 in
2 cm1 in
Mar
-34 °C-29 °F
-28 °C-19 °F
4 km/h3 mph
3 mm0.1 in
3 cm1 in
Apr
-24 °C-12 °F
-18 °C0 °F
3 km/h2 mph
3 mm0.1 in
3 cm1 in
May
-11 °C13 °F
-7 °C19 °F
4 km/h3 mph
12 mm0.5 in
12 cm5 in
Jun
1 °C34 °F
4 °C39 °F
6 km/h4 mph
18 mm0.7 in
10 cm4 in
Jul
7 °C44 °F
11 °C51 °F
8 km/h5 mph
24 mm1 in
5 cm2 in
Aug
2 °C36 °F
6 °C43 °F
6 km/h4 mph
22 mm0.9 in
9 cm4 in
Sep
-8 °C17 °F
-4 °C24 °F
3 km/h2 mph
13 mm0.5 in
12 cm5 in
OctCurrent
-20 °C-5 °F
-16 °C4 °F
4 km/h3 mph
6 mm0.2 in
6 cm2 in
Nov
-29 °C-20 °F
-24 °C-11 °F
4 km/h3 mph
3 mm0.1 in
3 cm1 in
Dec
-32 °C-25 °F
-27 °C-16 °F
5 km/h3 mph
3 mm0.1 in
3 cm1 in