Sanirajak, NU

Nunavut

Sanirajak is a small town in Nunavut with a population of 891.

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

891 Population 141/sq mi density
9°F Avg Temperature

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How Sanirajak Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population891
Density141/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp9°F (-13°C)
Rain8.7 in/yr
Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Sanirajak has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 9°F (-13°C). Winters average -23°F in January while summers reach 44°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 67°F. Annual precipitation totals 8.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

-23°F Jan (-30°C) 44°F Jul (6°C)
Annual Average9.0°F
83% below US avg
January Average-23°F (-30°C)
July Average44°F (6°C)

Geography

Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Area6.3 sq mi (16.4 km²)
Population Density141/sq mi
Coordinates68.7913°N, 81.2360°W
TimezoneAmerica/Iqaluit

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 8.7"
77% below US avg
Snowfall 5.8"
Wettest Month (Aug) 1.73"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.16"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January -23°F (-30°C) 0.3 in
February -24°F (-31°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
March -16°F (-27°C) 0.4 in
April -1°F (-18°C) 0.5 in
May 18°F (-8°C) 0.6 in
June 33°F (1°C) 0.8 in
July 44°F (6°C) 1.1 in Warmest
August 42°F (6°C) 1.7 in Wettest
September 32°F (0°C) 1.2 in
October 18°F (-8°C) 0.9 in
November -1°F (-18°C) 0.6 in
December -15°F (-26°C) 0.4 in

Sanirajak has a seasonal temperature swing of 67°F / from -24°F in February to 44°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 8.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.7") and February the driest (0.2").

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Airports Near Sanirajak

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hall Beach AirportYUXMedium Airport
Igloolik AirportYGTSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sanirajak

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St. Silas Anglican Chruch

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What is the population of Sanirajak?

Sanirajak has a population of 891 residents and is located in Nunavut. The population density is 141 people per square mile, spread across 6.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sanirajak?

Sanirajak has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 9°F (-13°C). Winter temperatures average -23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 44°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 8.7 inches, with 5.8 inches of snow.

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