Province in Καναδάς

Northwest Territories Κλίμα and Average Καιρός

Κλίμα of Northwest Territories: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

🌙 -8°C now🕔 12:36 AM local📅 Best: Ιούνιος and Ιούλιος👥 45.000

Κλίμα in Northwest Territories month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

Line: average high · Bars: rainfall
ΜήναςAvg highAvg lowΒροχήfallRating
Ιανουάριος-20°-27°20 mm★★☆☆☆
Φεβρουάριος-18°-27°20 mm★★☆☆☆
Μάρτιος-13°-25°6 mm★★☆☆☆
Απρίλιος3°-9°16 mm★★☆☆☆
Μάι14°2°37 mm★★★★☆
Ιούνιος23°10°30 mm★★★★★
Ιούλιος23°12°60 mm★★★★☆
Αύγουστος21°11°68 mm★★★★☆
Σεπτέμβριος13°6°36 mm★★★★☆
Οκτώβριος2°-3°31 mm★★★☆☆
Νοέμβριος-11°-16°22 mm★★☆☆☆
Δεκέμβριος-20°-27°20 mm★★☆☆☆

Κλίμα type: Polar. Πηγή: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Northwest Territories

Υψηλόest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day33°CΑύγ 9, 2024
Coldest night-46°CΙαν 5, 2026
Wettest day29 mmΑύγ 5, 2025

How Northwest Territories compares με nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Northwest Territories.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Yukon488 km-5°C2°C cooler564 mm

Καλύτερη εποχή για επίσκεψη Northwest Territories

Go in Ιούνιος and Ιούλιος. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Δεκέμβριος - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

Ιανουάριος★★☆☆☆
Φεβρουάριος★★☆☆☆
Μάρτιος★★☆☆☆
Απρίλιος★★☆☆☆
Μάι★★★★☆
Ιούνιος★★★★★
Ιούλιος★★★★☆
Αύγουστος★★★★☆
Σεπτέμβριος★★★★☆
Οκτώβριος★★★☆☆
Νοέμβριος★★☆☆☆
Δεκέμβριος★★☆☆☆

What this means for Northwest Territories

Compared με normal

Today is cooler than average for Οκτώβριος. The forecast high of -3°C is 4.8°C below the 2°C typical for this month.

Βροχή chance explained

Βροχή is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Ταξίδια and driving

Ορατότητα is down έως 0,5 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Overnight lows near -8°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.

Worth knowing

Above 60 degrees latitude, daylight swings enormously - summer nights barely darken and winter days are short.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in Ιούνιος έως Αύγουστος.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 41°C.

What έως pack, what έως skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots με grip for ice
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices - frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Δεκέμβριος - historically the least comfortable months here.

Περίληψη

Northwest Territories is a province in Καναδάς. Northwest Territories is a Canadian province or territory. Ο πληθυσμός είναι περίπου 45.000. Η πρωτεύουσα είναι Yellowknife.

Αυτή τη στιγμή είναι -8°C (19°F) in Northwest Territories με Αίθριος. Η αισθητή θερμοκρασία είναι -12°C. Σήμερα η θερμοκρασία κυμαίνεται από -8°C έως -3°C. Η πιθανότητα βροχής είναι 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 4.9/10 - Οριακές.

Η καλύτερη εποχή για επίσκεψη στο Northwest Territories is Ιούνιος and Ιούλιος. Το κλίμα είναι polar. Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Δεκέμβριος tend έως be the least comfortable months. Ιούλιος is the warmest month με average highs near 23°C, while Ιανουάριος is the coldest με lows near -27°C.

Με απλά λόγια. Today is cooler than average for Οκτώβριος. The forecast high of -3°C is 4.8°C below the 2°C typical for this month. The best window έως be outside is roughly 1 PM έως 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. running is the strongest bet in Northwest Territories today at 7.6/10. Ορατότητα is down έως 0,5 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Overnight lows near -8°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Northwest Territories

ΤύποςProvince
ΧώραΚαναδάς
ΉπειροςΒόρεια Αμερική
Συντεταγμένες64°49′31.8″N 124°50′44.5″W (64.8255, -124.8457)
CapitalYellowknife
Πληθυσμός45.000
Area1.346.106 km²
Ζώνη ώραςAmerica/Yellowknife
Τοπική ώρα12:36 AM (UTC-06:00)
Best monthsΙούνιος and Ιούλιος
ΚλίμαPolar

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Northwest Territories?

Northwest Territories is a province in Καναδάς. Its coordinates are 64.8255, -124.8457. It lies in Βόρεια Αμερική.

What is the weather like in Northwest Territories τώρα?

It is currently -8°C (19°F) με Αίθριος. Υγρασία is 85% and wind is 7 km/h.

When is the best time έως visit Northwest Territories?

Ιούνιος and Ιούλιος offer the most comfortable conditions in Northwest Territories, which has a polar climate. Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Δεκέμβριος are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Northwest Territories in?

Northwest Territories observes America/Inuvik (UTC-06:00). The local time is 12:36 AM.

How many people live in Northwest Territories?

Northwest Territories has a population of approximately 45.000.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (ca-provinces) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Πρόγνωση and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Ποιότητα αέρα and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Κλίμα averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated Οκτώβριος 25, 2026 at 12:36 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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