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Tsiigehtchic, NT

Full City Profile · Northwest Territories

3.3 /5.0
B Good
138 Population 8/sq mi density
$102,648 Median Income $53,126 per capita
$150,000 Home Value
$204 Median Rent 27.2% income on rent
18°F Avg Temperature 316 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$102,648 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,000 home value, $204/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Tsiigehtchic has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 18°F (-8°C). Winters average -18°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 11.0 inches. The area receives 5.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

-18°F Jan (-28°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average18.4°F
66% below US avg
January Average-18°F (-28°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Area18.5 sq mi (47.9 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates67.4416°N, 133.7448°W
TimezoneAmerica/Yellowknife

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 11.0"
71% below US avg
Snowfall 5.9"
Wettest Month (Aug) 1.57"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

168 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M2.5 on Jun 1, 2025.

Jan 17, 2008 106 km NW of Fort McPherson, Canada M5.0 143 km
Dec 11, 2012 96 km NW of Fort McPherson, Canada M4.9 132 km
Mar 9, 1997 109 km SSW of Fort McPherson, Canada M4.7 137 km
Oct 19, 1999 86 km SSW of Fort McPherson, Canada M4.4 115 km
May 29, 1994 23 km W of Fort McPherson, Canada M4.4 72 km
Feb 21, 2016 105 km NW of Fort McPherson, Canada M4.3 140 km
Sep 25, 2009 190 km ESE of Fort McPherson, Canada M4.2 147 km
Nov 7, 2009 74 km SSW of Fort McPherson, Canada M4.2 106 km
Jan 29, 2024 195 km SSW of Inuvik, Canada M4.2 112 km
Jul 2, 2011 125 km S of Fort McPherson, Canada M4.2 135 km
Jan 8, 2010 83 km SW of Fort McPherson, Canada M4.2 121 km
Feb 16, 2006 69 km SW of Fort McPherson, Canada M4.1 106 km
Jul 11, 2010 77 km SSW of Fort McPherson, Canada M4.1 108 km
Oct 6, 1994 65 km SW of Fort McPherson, Canada M4.1 103 km
May 23, 2024 109 km WSW of Inuvik, Canada M4.1 136 km
Mar 1, 2009 97 km SSW of Fort McPherson, Canada M4.0 125 km
May 28, 2009 127 km S of Fort McPherson, Canada M4.0 140 km
Aug 10, 2012 106 km W of Inuvik, Canada M4.0 141 km
Jan 28, 2008 83 km NW of Fort McPherson, Canada M4.0 123 km
Feb 29, 2016 118 km SSW of Fort McPherson, Canada M4.0 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January -18°F (-28°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February -14°F (-26°C) 0.6 in
March -6°F (-21°C) 0.5 in
April 14°F (-10°C) 0.5 in Driest
May 35°F (2°C) 0.7 in
June 54°F (12°C) 1.0 in
July 59°F (15°C) 1.4 in Warmest
August 53°F (12°C) 1.6 in Wettest
September 40°F (5°C) 1.1 in
October 20°F (-7°C) 1.3 in
November -4°F (-20°C) 0.9 in
December -13°F (-25°C) 0.8 in

Tsiigehtchic has a seasonal temperature swing of 76°F / from -18°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.6") and April the driest (0.5").

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