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Weather & Climate in Kimmirut, NU
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Kimmirut has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 18°F (-8°C). Winters average -12°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 61°F. The area gets 308 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 15.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet.
Temperature
-12°F Jan (-24°C)
49°F Jul (9°C)
| Annual Average | 18.2°F |
| 66% below US avg | |
| January Average | -12°F (-24°C) |
| July Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 479/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 62.8473°N, 69.8701°W |
| Timezone | America/Iqaluit |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -12°F (-24°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | -12°F (-24°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | -4°F (-20°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| April | 10°F (-12°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 26°F (-3°C) | 1.0 in | |
| June | 39°F (4°C) | 1.4 in | |
| July | 49°F (9°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 47°F (8°C) | 2.0 in | |
| September | 37°F (3°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 26°F (-3°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 13°F (-11°C) | 1.6 in | |
| December | -1°F (-18°C) | 0.9 in |
Kimmirut has a seasonal temperature swing of 60°F / from -12°F in January to 49°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.4") and March the driest (0.7").