Kugluktuk Weather in August

What's the weather like in Kugluktuk (Nunavut) in August 2024?

The climate in Kugluktuk during August can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

August is in the summer in Kugluktuk and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (54°F), whilst at night 4°C (40°F) is normal.

Kugluktuk weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 12.2°C 54°F
Nightly temperature 4.4°C 39.9°F
Average temperature 8.3°C 46.9°F
Daily sunshine 4.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 37 mm 1.5 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 4.2°C 39.6°F
Humidity 73%
Windspeed 16.6kph 10 mph

On average August is the wettest month of the year in Kugluktuk with around 37mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Kugluktuk

Kugluktuk average temperature in August

August rainfall

Kugluktuk average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Kugluktuk average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Kugluktuk in August 2024.

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Kugluktuk weather stats

Kugluktuk weather statistics
Hottest month: July 14.1°C 57.4°F
Driest month: February 8mm 0.3ins
Sunniest month: April 10.9hrs
Coldest month: February -25.8°C -14.4°F
Wettest month: August 37mm 1.5ins
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