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Weather & Climate in Kangirsuk, QC
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Kangirsuk has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 21°F (-6°C). Winters average -13°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 65°F. The area gets 311 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 14.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet.
Temperature
-13°F Jan (-25°C)
52°F Jul (11°C)
| Annual Average | 20.8°F |
| 61% below US avg | |
| January Average | -13°F (-25°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 311 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Area | 22.1 sq mi (57.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 25/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 60.0178°N, 70.0135°W |
| Timezone | America/Montreal |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.1.
| Sep 15, 2001 | Ungava Peninsula, Quebec, Canada | M4.1 | 119 km | 5 km |
| May 15, 2008 | Ungava Peninsula, Quebec, Canada | M3.9 | 82 km | 18 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -13°F (-25°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | -10°F (-24°C) | 0.7 in | |
| March | -2°F (-19°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 14°F (-10°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| May | 29°F (-2°C) | 1.0 in | |
| June | 42°F (5°C) | 1.3 in | |
| July | 52°F (11°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 50°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | Wettest |
| September | 41°F (5°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 17°F (-8°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 1°F (-17°C) | 0.9 in |
Kangirsuk has a seasonal temperature swing of 64°F / from -13°F in January to 52°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.1") and April the driest (0.5").