Climate Insights for Camp Tupirviturlik
Kativik, Nunavik, Canada
Climate Overview
The climate in Camp Tupirviturlik is cold. The average annual temperature is -5°C and approximately 570 mm of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 78 mm of rainfall. Camp Tupirviturlik 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 -24°C. Camp Tupirviturlik experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.The climate in Camp Tupirviturlik is cold. The average annual temperature is 23°F and approximately 22.5 in of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 3.1 in of rainfall. Camp Tupirviturlik 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 -10°F. Camp Tupirviturlik experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.
Temperature
Temperatures in Camp Tupirviturlik vary considerably across the year, with a 32°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 8°C with a mean of 6°C. February brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -24°C and an average temperature of -22°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 4°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between November and December, with a 7°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Camp Tupirviturlik vary considerably across the year, with a 57°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 47°F with a mean of 43°F. February brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -10°F and an average temperature of -7°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between November and December, with a 13°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Camp Tupirviturlik is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 570 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 48 mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 78 mm of rainfall. October and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 19 mm. That's 59 mm 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. Camp Tupirviturlik receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 242cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is November, with approximately 39cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.Camp Tupirviturlik is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 22.5 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 1.9 in per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 3.1 in of rainfall. October and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 0.7 in. That's 2.3 in 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. Camp Tupirviturlik receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 95in annually from January through December. The snowiest month is November, with approximately 15in. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.
Wind
Camp Tupirviturlik is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 24km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is November, averaging 28km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 19km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 9km/h gap 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 27km/h in winter, 23km/h in spring, 19km/h in summer, 26km/h in autumn.Camp Tupirviturlik is very windy, with an average annual wind speed of 15mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is November, averaging 17mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 12mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 5mph gap 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 17mph in winter, 14mph in spring, 12mph in summer, 16mph in autumn.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Camp Tupirviturlik 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 Tupirviturlik 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.