Climate Insights for Wekweètì

Northwest Territories, Canada

Hottest
July
21°C peak70°F peak
Coldest
February
-31°C low-24°F low
Wettest
August
55 mm rain2.2 in rain
Best to Visit
July
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Wekweètì is cold. The average annual temperature is -6°C and approximately 327 mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 55 mm of rainfall. Wekweètì 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 February, January, December, when temperatures can drop to -31°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 110cm accumulating over the season.The climate in Wekweètì is cold. The average annual temperature is 21°F and approximately 12.9 in of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 2.2 in of rainfall. Wekweètì 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 February, January, December, when temperatures can drop to -24°F. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 43in accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-40°-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: -22°Average: -26°Min: -29°FebMax: -23°Average: -28°Min: -31°MarMax: -15°Average: -20°Min: -25°AprMax: -5°Average: -10°Min: -15°MayMax: 9°Average: 3°Min: -2°JunMax: 18°Average: 13°Min: 7°JulMax: 21°Average: 16°Min: 11°AugMax: 18°Average: 13°Min: 9°SepMax: 11°Average: 6°Min: 4°OctMax: 0°Average: -2°Min: -4°NovMax: -12°Average: -15°Min: -18°DecMax: -21°Average: -25°Min: -28°
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Average
Min
-30°F-20°F-10°F0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: -8°FAverage: -14°FMin: -20°FFebMax: -10°FAverage: -18°FMin: -24°FMarMax: 6°FAverage: -5°FMin: -12°FAprMax: 23°FAverage: 13°FMin: 5°FMayMax: 48°FAverage: 38°FMin: 29°FJunMax: 65°FAverage: 55°FMin: 45°FJulMax: 70°FAverage: 60°FMin: 51°FAugMax: 65°FAverage: 56°FMin: 48°FSepMax: 51°FAverage: 44°FMin: 38°FOctMax: 32°FAverage: 28°FMin: 24°FNovMax: 10°FAverage: 5°FMin: 0°FDecMax: -6°FAverage: -12°FMin: -18°F
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Wekweètì has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 52°C from the coldest to warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 21°C with a mean of 16°C. February brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -31°C and an average temperature of -28°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 14°C shift in average temperatures.Wekweètì has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 94°F from the coldest to warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 70°F with a mean of 60°F. February brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -24°F and an average temperature of -18°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 15°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 24°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 16mmSnow: 16mmFebPrecipitation: 9mmSnow: 9mmMarPrecipitation: 12mmSnow: 12mmAprPrecipitation: 13mmSnow: 12mmMayPrecipitation: 24mmSnow: 8mmJunPrecipitation: 45mmSnow: 1mmJulPrecipitation: 48mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 55mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 44mmSnow: 3mmOctPrecipitation: 28mmSnow: 17mmNovPrecipitation: 21mmSnow: 21mmDecPrecipitation: 12mmSnow: 12mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6in8inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0.6inSnow (in): 6inFebPrecipitation: 0.3inSnow (in): 3inMarPrecipitation: 0.5inSnow (in): 5inAprPrecipitation: 0.5inSnow (in): 5inMayPrecipitation: 0.9inSnow (in): 3inJunPrecipitation: 1.8inSnow (in): 1inJulPrecipitation: 1.9inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 2.2inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 1.7inSnow (in): 1inOctPrecipitation: 1.1inSnow (in): 7inNovPrecipitation: 0.8inSnow (in): 8inDecPrecipitation: 0.5inSnow (in): 5in
Precipitation
Snow (in)

Wekweètì is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 327 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 27 mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 55 mm of rainfall. July and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 9 mm. That's 46 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 110cm accumulating over the season. November typically sees the most snow at around 21cm.Wekweètì is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 12.9 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 1.1 in per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 2.2 in of rainfall. July and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 0.4 in. That's 1.8 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 43in accumulating over the season. November typically sees the most snow at around 8in.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/h20km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 14km/hFebWind Speed: 14km/hMarWind Speed: 14km/hAprWind Speed: 16km/hMayWind Speed: 15km/hJunWind Speed: 13km/hJulWind Speed: 12km/hAugWind Speed: 12km/hSepWind Speed: 14km/hOctWind Speed: 13km/hNovWind Speed: 13km/hDecWind Speed: 14km/h
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0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 9mphFebWind Speed: 9mphMarWind Speed: 9mphAprWind Speed: 10mphMayWind Speed: 9mphJunWind Speed: 8mphJulWind Speed: 8mphAugWind Speed: 8mphSepWind Speed: 9mphOctWind Speed: 8mphNovWind Speed: 8mphDecWind Speed: 9mph
Wind Speed

Wekweètì is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 14km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 16km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, 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 4km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Wekweètì is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 9mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 10mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, 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 2mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan-26°-14°F
Feb-28°-18°F
Mar-20°-5°F
Apr-10°13°F
May3°38°F
Jun13°55°F
Jul16°60°F
Aug13°56°F
Sep6°44°F
Oct-2°28°F
Nov-15°5°F
Dec-25°-12°F

The best time to visit Wekweètì is during July, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 16°C with modest rainfall averaging 48 mm per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -31°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Wekweètì is during July, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 60°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.9 in per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -24°F. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Wekweètì 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 Wekweètì 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
-29 °C-20 °F
-22 °C-8 °F
14 km/h9 mph
16 mm0.6 in
16 cm6 in
Feb
-31 °C-24 °F
-23 °C-10 °F
14 km/h9 mph
9 mm0.3 in
9 cm3 in
Mar
-25 °C-12 °F
-15 °C6 °F
14 km/h9 mph
12 mm0.5 in
12 cm5 in
Apr
-15 °C5 °F
-5 °C23 °F
16 km/h10 mph
13 mm0.5 in
12 cm5 in
May
-2 °C29 °F
9 °C48 °F
15 km/h9 mph
24 mm0.9 in
8 cm3 in
Jun
7 °C45 °F
18 °C65 °F
13 km/h8 mph
45 mm1.8 in
1 cm1 in
Jul
11 °C51 °F
21 °C70 °F
12 km/h8 mph
48 mm1.9 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
9 °C48 °F
18 °C65 °F
12 km/h8 mph
55 mm2.2 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
4 °C38 °F
11 °C51 °F
14 km/h9 mph
44 mm1.7 in
3 cm1 in
OctCurrent
-4 °C24 °F
0 °C32 °F
13 km/h8 mph
28 mm1.1 in
17 cm7 in
Nov
-18 °C0 °F
-12 °C10 °F
13 km/h8 mph
21 mm0.8 in
21 cm8 in
Dec
-28 °C-18 °F
-21 °C-6 °F
14 km/h9 mph
12 mm0.5 in
12 cm5 in