When is the best time to go to Rankin Inlet
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Rankin Inlet, Canada. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Average temperatures in Rankin Inlet
Rankin Inlet weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Rankin Inlet are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
January
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -25°C | 10mm | 2.9hrs | 8.1hrs | -1°C |
January in Rankin Inlet is generally very dry with the temperature being severely cold.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Rankin Inlet.
January is in the winter in Rankin Inlet and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -28°C (-19°F), whilst at night -36°C (-32°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Rankin Inlet with around 10mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Rankin Inlet weather in January »
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -24°C | 6mm | 5.2hrs | 10.5hrs | -2°C |
February in Rankin Inlet is generally very dry with the temperature being severely cold.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Rankin Inlet.
February is in the winter in Rankin Inlet and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -27°C (-16°F), whilst at night -34°C (-30°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Rankin Inlet with around 6mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Rankin Inlet weather in February »
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -19°C | 10mm | 7.1hrs | 13.2hrs | -2°C |
The weather in March in Rankin Inlet is characteristically severely cold and dry.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Rankin Inlet.
March is in the spring in Rankin Inlet and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -22°C (-7°F), whilst at night -30°C (-23°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Rankin Inlet with around 10mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Rankin Inlet weather in March »
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -11°C | 14mm | 9.4hrs | 16.6hrs | -1°C |
Rankin Inlet's weather in April is typically very cold and dry in nature.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Rankin Inlet.
April is in the spring in Rankin Inlet and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -12°C (11°F), whilst at night -21°C (-6°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Rankin Inlet with around 14mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Rankin Inlet weather in April »
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -3°C | 18mm | 3.5hrs | 9.3hrs | -0°C |
May is a dry month in Rankin Inlet and the temperature is generally cold.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Rankin Inlet.
May is in the spring in Rankin Inlet and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -3°C (27°F), whilst at night -10°C (14°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Rankin Inlet with around 18mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.5 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6°C | 26mm | 0hrs | 8.1hrs | 2°C |
Rankin Inlet's weather in June is typically cool and dry in nature.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Rankin Inlet, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
June is in the summer in Rankin Inlet and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (45°F), whilst at night -0°C (32°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Rankin Inlet with around 26mm 1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 0 hours of sunshine per day.
Rankin Inlet weather in June »
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 42mm | 4.9hrs | 10.5hrs | 5°C |
July in Rankin Inlet is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Rankin Inlet, with some very good weather at this time of year.
July is in the summer in Rankin Inlet and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (58°F), whilst at night 5°C (42°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Rankin Inlet with around 42mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Rankin Inlet weather in July »
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 41mm | 7.8hrs | 13.2hrs | 8°C |
The weather in August in Rankin Inlet is characteristically cool and reasonably dry.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Rankin Inlet, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
August is in the summer in Rankin Inlet and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 5°C (42°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Rankin Inlet with around 41mm 1.6 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 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Rankin Inlet weather in August »
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5°C | 42mm | 3.7hrs | 16.6hrs | 6°C |
Rankin Inlet's weather in September is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Rankin Inlet.
September is in the fall / autumn in Rankin Inlet and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (42°F), whilst at night 1°C (33°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Rankin Inlet with around 42mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Rankin Inlet weather in September »
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -2°C | 39mm | 2.9hrs | 9.3hrs | 2°C |
October is a reasonably dry month in Rankin Inlet and the temperature is generally cold.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Rankin Inlet for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
October is in the fall / autumn in Rankin Inlet and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -3°C (28°F), whilst at night -9°C (17°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Rankin Inlet with around 39mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Rankin Inlet weather in October »
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -13°C | 24mm | 2.7hrs | 8.1hrs | -0°C |
Very cold and dry weather often prevails in Rankin Inlet during the month of November
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Rankin Inlet for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
November is in the fall / autumn in Rankin Inlet and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -14°C (6°F), whilst at night -22°C (-8°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Rankin Inlet with around 24mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a 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 2.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Rankin Inlet weather in November »
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -21°C | 14mm | 1.9hrs | 10.5hrs | -2°C |
December in Rankin Inlet is generally dry with the temperature being severely cold.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Rankin Inlet for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
December is in the winter in Rankin Inlet and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -24°C (-11°F), whilst at night -32°C (-25°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Rankin Inlet with around 14mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Rankin Inlet weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 14.3°C 57.7°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | February | 6mm 0.2ins |
| Sunniest month: | April | 9.4hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | -28.4°C -19.1°F |
| Wettest month: | September | 42mm 1.7ins |
| Warmest sea: | August | 8.2°C 46.8°F |
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