Northwest Territories Klima and Average Vær
Klima of Northwest Territories: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Klima in Northwest Territories month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Måned | Avg high | Avg low | Regnfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januar | -20° | -27° | 20 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| februar | -18° | -27° | 20 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| mars | -13° | -25° | 6 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| april | 3° | -9° | 16 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| mai | 14° | 2° | 37 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juni | 23° | 10° | 30 mm | ★★★★★ |
| juli | 23° | 12° | 60 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| august | 21° | 11° | 68 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| september | 13° | 6° | 36 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| oktober | 2° | -3° | 31 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| november | -11° | -16° | 22 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| desember | -20° | -27° | 20 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
Klima type: Polar. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Northwest Territories
Høyest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Northwest Territories compares med nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Northwest Territories.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yukon | 488 km | -5°C | 2°C cooler | 564 mm |
Beste tid å besøke Northwest Territories
Go in juni and juli. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: januar, februar and desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Northwest Territories
Today is much colder than average for september. The forecast high of 5°C is 8.4°C below the 13°C typical for this month.
Regn is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
Overnight lows near 1°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.
Above 60 degrees latitude, daylight swings enormously - summer nights barely darken and winter days are short.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in juni til august.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 41°C.
What til pack, what til skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, februar and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.
Sammendrag
Northwest Territories is a province in Canada. Northwest Territories is a Canadian province or territory. Befolkningen er rundt 45.000. Hovedstaden er Yellowknife.
Akkurat nå er det 5°C (41°F) in Northwest Territories med overskyet. Det føles som 2°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom 1°C til 5°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 2%. Sightseeing conditions score 8/10 - gode forhold.
Beste tidspunkt å besøke Northwest Territories is juni and juli. Klimaet er polar. januar, februar and desember tend til be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 23°C, while januar is the coldest med lows near -27°C.
Kort sagt. Today is much colder than average for september. The forecast high of 5°C is 8.4°C below the 13°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 1 PM til 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. running is the strongest bet in Northwest Territories today at 9.8/10. Overnight lows near 1°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
| Type | Province |
|---|---|
| Land | Canada |
| Kontinent | Nord-Amerika |
| Koordinater | 64°49′31.8″N 124°50′44.5″W (64.8255, -124.8457) |
| Capital | Yellowknife |
| Befolkning | 45.000 |
| Area | 1.346.106 km² |
| Tidssone | America/Yellowknife |
| Lokal tid | 6:05 PM (UTC-06:00) |
| Best months | juni and juli |
| Klima | Polar |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Northwest Territories?
Northwest Territories is a province in Canada. Its coordinates are 64.8255, -124.8457. It lies in Nord-Amerika.
What is the weather like in Northwest Territories akkurat nå?
It is currently 5°C (41°F) med overskyet. Luftfuktighet is 73% and wind is 4 km/h.
When is the best time til visit Northwest Territories?
juni and juli offer the most comfortable conditions in Northwest Territories, which has a polar climate. januar, februar and desember 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 6:05 PM.
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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (ca-provinces) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Værmelding and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftkvalitet and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klima averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, 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 september 30, 2026 at 6:05 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
