Climate Insights for Reindeer Station

Inuvik Region, Northwest Territories, Canada

Hottest
July
19°C peak67°F peak
Coldest
February
-28°C low-18°F low
Wettest
August
55 mm rain2.2 in rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Reindeer Station is cold. The average annual temperature is -7°C and approximately 277 mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 55 mm of rainfall. Reindeer Station is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, June, August. The coldest months are February, January, December, when temperatures can drop to -28°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 118cm accumulating over the season.The climate in Reindeer Station is cold. The average annual temperature is 20°F and approximately 10.9 in of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 2.2 in of rainfall. Reindeer Station is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, June, August. The coldest months are February, January, December, when temperatures can drop to -18°F. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 46in accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: -21°Average: -23°Min: -26°FebMax: -22°Average: -25°Min: -28°MarMax: -16°Average: -20°Min: -23°AprMax: -7°Average: -12°Min: -15°MayMax: 5°Average: 0°Min: -3°JunMax: 16°Average: 10°Min: 5°JulMax: 19°Average: 14°Min: 10°AugMax: 16°Average: 11°Min: 8°SepMax: 8°Average: 5°Min: 3°OctMax: -2°Average: -4°Min: -6°NovMax: -13°Average: -15°Min: -17°DecMax: -20°Average: -23°Min: -25°
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Average
Min
-20°F-10°F0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: -5°FAverage: -10°FMin: -15°FFebMax: -7°FAverage: -13°FMin: -18°FMarMax: 3°FAverage: -4°FMin: -10°FAprMax: 19°FAverage: 11°FMin: 5°FMayMax: 40°FAverage: 32°FMin: 27°FJunMax: 61°FAverage: 50°FMin: 42°FJulMax: 67°FAverage: 57°FMin: 50°FAugMax: 60°FAverage: 51°FMin: 46°FSepMax: 47°FAverage: 41°FMin: 37°FOctMax: 28°FAverage: 24°FMin: 21°FNovMax: 9°FAverage: 5°FMin: 1°FDecMax: -4°FAverage: -9°FMin: -13°F
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Reindeer Station has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 47°C from the coldest to warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 19°C with a mean of 14°C. February brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -28°C and an average temperature of -25°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 12°C shift in average temperatures.Reindeer Station has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 85°F from the coldest to warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 67°F with a mean of 57°F. February brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -18°F and an average temperature of -13°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 12°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 22°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 18mmSnow: 18mmFebPrecipitation: 11mmSnow: 11mmMarPrecipitation: 9mmSnow: 9mmAprPrecipitation: 7mmSnow: 6mmMayPrecipitation: 18mmSnow: 10mmJunPrecipitation: 20mmSnow: 3mmJulPrecipitation: 46mmSnow: 1mmAugPrecipitation: 55mmSnow: 1mmSepPrecipitation: 39mmSnow: 10mmOctPrecipitation: 19mmSnow: 16mmNovPrecipitation: 17mmSnow: 17mmDecPrecipitation: 17mmSnow: 17mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0.7inSnow (in): 7inFebPrecipitation: 0.4inSnow (in): 4inMarPrecipitation: 0.4inSnow (in): 3inAprPrecipitation: 0.3inSnow (in): 2inMayPrecipitation: 0.7inSnow (in): 4inJunPrecipitation: 0.8inSnow (in): 1inJulPrecipitation: 1.8inSnow (in): 1inAugPrecipitation: 2.2inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 1.5inSnow (in): 4inOctPrecipitation: 0.7inSnow (in): 6inNovPrecipitation: 0.7inSnow (in): 7inDecPrecipitation: 0.7inSnow (in): 7in
Precipitation
Snow (in)

Reindeer Station is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 277 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 23 mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 55 mm of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 7 mm. That's 49 mm less than August, 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 118cm accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 18cm.Reindeer Station is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 10.9 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 0.9 in per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 2.2 in of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 0.3 in. That's 1.9 in less than August, 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 46in accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 7in.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 13km/hFebWind Speed: 13km/hMarWind Speed: 13km/hAprWind Speed: 13km/hMayWind Speed: 12km/hJunWind Speed: 12km/hJulWind Speed: 12km/hAugWind Speed: 12km/hSepWind Speed: 12km/hOctWind Speed: 12km/hNovWind Speed: 12km/hDecWind Speed: 14km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 8mphFebWind Speed: 8mphMarWind Speed: 8mphAprWind Speed: 8mphMayWind Speed: 8mphJunWind Speed: 8mphJulWind Speed: 8mphAugWind Speed: 8mphSepWind Speed: 8mphOctWind Speed: 8mphNovWind Speed: 8mphDecWind Speed: 8mph
Wind Speed

Reindeer Station is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 13km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 14km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 12km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Reindeer Station is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 8mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 8mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 8mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 0mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Reindeer Station 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 Reindeer Station 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
-26 °C-15 °F
-21 °C-5 °F
13 km/h8 mph
18 mm0.7 in
18 cm7 in
Feb
-28 °C-18 °F
-22 °C-7 °F
13 km/h8 mph
11 mm0.4 in
11 cm4 in
Mar
-23 °C-10 °F
-16 °C3 °F
13 km/h8 mph
9 mm0.4 in
9 cm3 in
Apr
-15 °C5 °F
-7 °C19 °F
13 km/h8 mph
7 mm0.3 in
6 cm2 in
May
-3 °C27 °F
5 °C40 °F
12 km/h8 mph
18 mm0.7 in
10 cm4 in
Jun
5 °C42 °F
16 °C61 °F
12 km/h8 mph
20 mm0.8 in
3 cm1 in
Jul
10 °C50 °F
19 °C67 °F
12 km/h8 mph
46 mm1.8 in
1 cm1 in
Aug
8 °C46 °F
16 °C60 °F
12 km/h8 mph
55 mm2.2 in
1 cm0 in
Sep
3 °C37 °F
8 °C47 °F
12 km/h8 mph
39 mm1.5 in
10 cm4 in
OctCurrent
-6 °C21 °F
-2 °C28 °F
12 km/h8 mph
19 mm0.7 in
16 cm6 in
Nov
-17 °C1 °F
-13 °C9 °F
12 km/h8 mph
17 mm0.7 in
17 cm7 in
Dec
-25 °C-13 °F
-20 °C-4 °F
14 km/h8 mph
17 mm0.7 in
17 cm7 in