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Kugluktuk A Weather Records (CA002300902)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Kugluktuk A (CA002300902), Nunavut, Canada, with 82 years of record.

Key Facts for Kugluktuk A

  • Kugluktuk A (CA002300902) is a weather station in Nunavut, Canada at 67.82 latitude and -115.15 longitude, 23 m (75 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1944 to 2025, 82 years of record.
  • 1,464 records set at Kugluktuk A still stand.
  • Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

  • Location: Nunavut, Canada, 67.82 latitude, -115.15 longitude.
  • Elevation: 23 m (75 ft).
  • Period of record: 1944 to 2025, 82 years.
  • Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Kugluktuk A, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Kugluktuk A. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. -60-40-2002040 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Kugluktuk A. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Kugluktuk A, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
Jan0.8 C (33.4 F)-45.0 C (-49.0 F)n/an/a
Feb-1.2 C (29.8 F)-45.0 C (-49.0 F)n/an/a
Mar-6.7 C (19.9 F)-47.0 C (-52.6 F)n/an/a
Apr4.0 C (39.2 F)-43.9 C (-47.0 F)n/an/a
May13.5 C (56.3 F)-30.2 C (-22.4 F)n/an/a
Jun25.4 C (77.7 F)-10.2 C (13.6 F)n/an/a
Jul29.5 C (85.1 F)0.0 C (32.0 F)n/an/a
Aug27.0 C (80.6 F)-3.5 C (25.7 F)n/an/a
Sep21.7 C (71.1 F)-12.0 C (10.4 F)n/an/a
Oct7.8 C (46.0 F)-31.0 C (-23.8 F)n/an/a
Nov5.0 C (41.0 F)-39.4 C (-38.9 F)n/an/a
Dec-3.9 C (25.0 F)-45.0 C (-49.0 F)n/an/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records
Standing records at Kugluktuk A by the year they were set 1,464 records at Kugluktuk A still stand. 1978 holds the most, with 240. 01002003001957: 1171958: 1601959: 221977: 501978: 2401979: 1571980: 1591981: 2091982: 1541983: 1961957195819591977197819791980198119821983
1,464 records at Kugluktuk A still stand. 1978 holds the most, with 240.
Standing records at Kugluktuk A by the year they were set
Year setStanding records
1957117
1958160
195922
197750
1978240
1979157
1980159
1981209
1982154
1983196

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jul: 89.9 mm (3.5 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Kugluktuk A The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Kugluktuk A. The most was 89.9 mm (3.5 in) on 10 July 1977. 0255075100 Jan: 5.8 mm (0.23 in), 1 January 1980 Jan Feb: 9.1 mm (0.36 in), 21 February 1981 Feb Mar: 22.1 mm (0.9 in), 1 March 1946 Mar Apr: 18.0 mm (0.7 in), 14 April 1946 Apr May: 21.8 mm (0.9 in), 25 May 1978 May Jun: 16.0 mm (0.6 in), 20 June 1947 Jun Jul: 89.9 mm (3.5 in), 10 July 1977 Jul Aug: 53.7 mm (2.1 in), 12 August 1982 Aug Sep: 28.8 mm (1.1 in), 7 September 1983 Sep Oct: 23.0 mm (0.9 in), 29 October 1981 Oct Nov: 12.4 mm (0.5 in), 6 November 1981 Nov Dec: 9.0 mm (0.35 in), 29 December 1979 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Kugluktuk A. The most was 89.9 mm (3.5 in) on 10 July 1977.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Kugluktuk A
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan5.8 mm (0.23 in)1 January 1980
Feb9.1 mm (0.36 in)21 February 1981
Mar22.1 mm (0.9 in)1 March 1946
Apr18.0 mm (0.7 in)14 April 1946
May21.8 mm (0.9 in)25 May 1978
Jun16.0 mm (0.6 in)20 June 1947
Jul89.9 mm (3.5 in)10 July 1977
Aug53.7 mm (2.1 in)12 August 1982
Sep28.8 mm (1.1 in)7 September 1983
Oct23.0 mm (0.9 in)29 October 1981
Nov12.4 mm (0.5 in)6 November 1981
Dec9.0 mm (0.35 in)29 December 1979

Period of Record Coverage

1957 to 1983
Days with data per year at Kugluktuk A 10 years of record at Kugluktuk A, 1957 to 1983. 3 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1957, 1959, 1977. 1957: 177 of 365 days1958: 347 of 365 days1959: 82 of 365 days1977: 142 of 365 days1978: 365 of 365 days1979: 342 of 365 days1980: 366 of 366 days1981: 365 of 365 days1982: 365 of 365 days1983: 365 of 365 days1980
10 years of record at Kugluktuk A, 1957 to 1983. 3 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1957, 1959, 1977.
Days with data per year at Kugluktuk A
YearDays with dataShare of yearComplete
195717748%No
195834795%Yes
19598222%No
197714239%No
1978365100%Yes
197934294%Yes
1980366100%Yes
1981365100%Yes
1982365100%Yes
1983365100%Yes

Latest Records

0

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Extremes by Year

1944 to 1983
Yearly extremes at Kugluktuk A: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Hottest day (TXx)29.5 C (85.1 F)198224.4 C (75.9 F)10
Coldest night (TNn)-47.0 C (-52.6 F)1979-43.9 C (-47.0 F)10
Wettest day (Rx1day)89.9 mm (3.5 in)197719.9 mm (0.8 in)14
Wettest five days (Rx5day)96.3 mm (3.8 in)197731.9 mm (1.3 in)14
Longest dry spell (CDD)49 days198112 days14

Hottest day (TXx)

Hottest day (TXx) at Kugluktuk A by year The hottest day of the year at Kugluktuk A, 1944 to 1983. The record is 29.5 C (85.1 F) in 1982, marked on the chart; the median year is 24.4 C (75.9 F). -20020401950196019701980Record: 29.5 C (85.1 F) in 1982
The hottest day of the year at Kugluktuk A, 1944 to 1983. The record is 29.5 C (85.1 F) in 1982, marked on the chart; the median year is 24.4 C (75.9 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Kugluktuk A by year
YearHottest day (TXx)
1944n/a
1945n/a
1946n/a
1947n/a
195724.4 C (75.9 F)
195824.4 C (75.9 F)
1959-11.7 C (10.9 F)
197722.0 C (71.6 F)
197822.1 C (71.8 F)
197924.2 C (75.6 F)
198025.3 C (77.5 F)
198129.1 C (84.4 F)
198229.5 C (85.1 F)
198327.8 C (82.0 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

Coldest night (TNn) at Kugluktuk A by year The coldest night of the year at Kugluktuk A, 1944 to 1983. The record is -47.0 C (-52.6 F) in 1979, marked on the chart; the median year is -43.9 C (-47.0 F). -48-46-44-42-401950196019701980Record: -47.0 C (-52.6 F) in 1979
The coldest night of the year at Kugluktuk A, 1944 to 1983. The record is -47.0 C (-52.6 F) in 1979, marked on the chart; the median year is -43.9 C (-47.0 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Kugluktuk A by year
YearColdest night (TNn)
1944n/a
1945n/a
1946n/a
1947n/a
1957-43.3 C (-45.9 F)
1958-45.0 C (-49.0 F)
1959-43.3 C (-45.9 F)
1977-44.5 C (-48.1 F)
1978-42.9 C (-45.2 F)
1979-47.0 C (-52.6 F)
1980-41.5 C (-42.7 F)
1981-41.7 C (-43.1 F)
1982-45.0 C (-49.0 F)
1983-45.0 C (-49.0 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Kugluktuk A by year The wettest day of the year at Kugluktuk A, 1944 to 1983. The record is 89.9 mm (3.5 in) in 1977, marked on the chart; the median year is 19.9 mm (0.8 in). 02550751001950196019701980Record: 89.9 mm (3.5 in) in 1977
The wettest day of the year at Kugluktuk A, 1944 to 1983. The record is 89.9 mm (3.5 in) in 1977, marked on the chart; the median year is 19.9 mm (0.8 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Kugluktuk A by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
194414.0 mm (0.6 in)
194514.0 mm (0.6 in)
194623.9 mm (0.9 in)
194718.0 mm (0.7 in)
195718.0 mm (0.7 in)
19588.9 mm (0.35 in)
195913.0 mm (0.5 in)
197789.9 mm (3.5 in)
197821.8 mm (0.9 in)
197914.3 mm (0.6 in)
198022.0 mm (0.9 in)
198123.0 mm (0.9 in)
198253.7 mm (2.1 in)
198333.6 mm (1.3 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Kugluktuk A by year The wettest five days of the year at Kugluktuk A, 1944 to 1983. The record is 96.3 mm (3.8 in) in 1977, marked on the chart; the median year is 31.9 mm (1.3 in). 02550751001950196019701980Record: 96.3 mm (3.8 in) in 1977
The wettest five days of the year at Kugluktuk A, 1944 to 1983. The record is 96.3 mm (3.8 in) in 1977, marked on the chart; the median year is 31.9 mm (1.3 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Kugluktuk A by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
194424.9 mm (1.0 in)
194532.1 mm (1.3 in)
194627.9 mm (1.1 in)
194746.4 mm (1.8 in)
195722.5 mm (0.9 in)
195816.0 mm (0.6 in)
19597.7 mm (0.30 in)
197796.3 mm (3.8 in)
197836.0 mm (1.4 in)
197920.4 mm (0.8 in)
198039.8 mm (1.6 in)
198131.6 mm (1.2 in)
198275.3 mm (3.0 in)
198380.8 mm (3.2 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Kugluktuk A by year The longest dry spell of the year at Kugluktuk A, 1944 to 1983. The record is 49 days in 1981, marked on the chart; the median year is 12 days. 02040601950196019701980Record: 49 days in 1981
The longest dry spell of the year at Kugluktuk A, 1944 to 1983. The record is 49 days in 1981, marked on the chart; the median year is 12 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Kugluktuk A by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
19448 days
19459 days
19469 days
19479 days
19574 days
195810 days
19593 days
197714 days
197838 days
197938 days
198025 days
198149 days
198228 days
198339 days

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Download the Data

  • Data for Kugluktuk A standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Kugluktuk A threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-14).