Climate Insights for Charlton Depot
Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada
Climate Overview
The climate in Charlton Depot is cold. The average annual temperature is -1°C and approximately 817 mm of precipitation falls per year. Charlton Depot receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Charlton Depot 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 -19°C. Charlton Depot experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.The climate in Charlton Depot is cold. The average annual temperature is 31°F and approximately 32.2 in of precipitation falls per year. Charlton Depot receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Charlton Depot 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 -2°F. Charlton Depot experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.
Temperature
Temperatures in Charlton Depot vary considerably across the year, with a 34°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 15°C with a mean of 13°C. February brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -19°C and an average temperature of -17°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 5°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between November and December, with a 9°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Charlton Depot vary considerably across the year, with a 61°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 59°F with a mean of 55°F. February brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -2°F and an average temperature of 2°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between November and December, with a 15°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Charlton Depot is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 817 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 68 mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 110 mm of rainfall. November and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 35 mm. That's 75 mm less than October, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Charlton Depot receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 295cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is November, with approximately 68cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.Charlton Depot is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 32.2 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 2.7 in per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 4.3 in of rainfall. November and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 1.4 in. That's 3 in less than October, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Charlton Depot receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 116in annually from January through December. The snowiest month is November, with approximately 27in. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.
Wind
Charlton Depot 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 30km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 20km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 10km/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 25km/h in winter, 22km/h in spring, 20km/h in summer, 28km/h in autumn.Charlton Depot 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 19mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, 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 7mph 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 16mph in winter, 14mph in spring, 13mph in summer, 17mph in autumn.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Charlton Depot 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 Charlton Depot 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.