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Baker Lake, NU
Full City Profile · Nunavut
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
2,061
Population
30/sq mi density
$105,000
Median Income
$51,800 per capita
$300,000
Home Value
$218
Median Rent
7.0% income on rent
11°F
Avg Temperature
317 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$105,000 median income, 27.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$300,000 home value, $218/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Baker Lake has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 11°F (-12°C). Winters average -26°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 10.4 inches. The area receives 4.3 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
-26°F Jan (-32°C)
53°F Jul (11°C)
| Annual Average | 11.3°F |
| 79% below US avg | |
| January Average | -26°F (-32°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 317 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 102 ft (31 m) |
| Area | 69.3 sq mi (179.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 30/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 64.3201°N, 96.0212°W |
| Timezone | America/Rankin_Inlet |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -26°F (-32°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
| February | -25°F (-31°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| March | -16°F (-27°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 2°F (-17°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 21°F (-6°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 40°F (5°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 53°F (11°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 50°F (10°C) | 1.8 in | Wettest |
| September | 37°F (3°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | -3°F (-20°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | -19°F (-28°C) | 0.4 in |
Baker Lake has a seasonal temperature swing of 78°F / from -26°F in January to 53°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.8") and February the driest (0.3").