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Hay River, NT
Full City Profile · Northwest Territories
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
3,169
Population
67/sq mi density
$129,000
Median Income
$69,900 per capita
$290,000
Home Value
$930
Median Rent
10.2% income on rent
27°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$129,000 median income, 6.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$290,000 home value, $930/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Hay River has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 27°F (-3°C). Winters average -10°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 12.6 inches. The area receives 5.2 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
-10°F Jan (-24°C)
62°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 26.9°F |
| 50% below US avg | |
| January Average | -10°F (-24°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 313 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 548 ft (167 m) |
| Area | 47.3 sq mi (122.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 67/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 60.8156°N, 115.7999°W |
| Timezone | America/Edmonton |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -10°F (-24°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| February | -5°F (-20°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 7°F (-14°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 29°F (-2°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| May | 45°F (7°C) | 1.0 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 1.3 in | |
| July | 62°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | Wettest |
| September | 47°F (8°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 32°F (0°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 9°F (-13°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | -6°F (-21°C) | 0.6 in |
Hay River has a seasonal temperature swing of 72°F / from -10°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.9") and April the driest (0.5").