Jenny Lind Island A Weather Records (CA002302650)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Jenny Lind Island A (CA002302650), Nunavut, Canada, with 36 years of record.

Key Facts for Jenny Lind Island A

Jenny Lind Island A (CA002302650) is a weather station in Nunavut, Canada at 68.65 latitude and -101.73 longitude, 18 m (59 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1957 to 1992, 36 years of record.
1,464 records set at Jenny Lind Island 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, 68.65 latitude, -101.73 longitude.
Elevation: 18 m (59 ft).
Period of record: 1957 to 1992, 36 years.
Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record

The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Jenny Lind Island 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 Jenny Lind Island A, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	-5.9 C (21.4 F)	-51.2 C (-60.2 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	-8.8 C (16.2 F)	-51.2 C (-60.2 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	-50.0 C (-58.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	2.8 C (37.0 F)	-43.3 C (-45.9 F)	n/a	n/a
May	6.1 C (43.0 F)	-30.6 C (-23.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	18.3 C (64.9 F)	-17.2 C (1.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	22.8 C (73.0 F)	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	20.6 C (69.1 F)	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	15.0 C (59.0 F)	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	2.8 C (37.0 F)	-33.2 C (-27.8 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	0.6 C (33.1 F)	-42.8 C (-45.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	-47.2 C (-53.0 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Jenny Lind Island A still stand. 1979 holds the most, with 107.

Standing records at Jenny Lind Island A by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1957	25
1958	54
1959	34
1960	31
1961	43
1962	43
1963	48
1964	57
1965	47
1966	79
1967	43
1968	56
1969	58
1970	49
1971	39
1972	70
1973	57
1974	46
1975	92
1976	50
1977	55
1978	84
1979	107
1980	53
1981	57
1982	31
1983	56

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jul: 35.6 mm (1.4 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Jenny Lind Island A. The most was 35.6 mm (1.4 in) on 15 July 1963.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Jenny Lind Island A
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	7 January 1959
Feb	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	24 February 1964
Mar	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	24 March 1981
Apr	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	23 April 1957
May	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	26 May 1977
Jun	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	25 June 1974
Jul	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	15 July 1963
Aug	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	11 August 1966
Sep	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	2 September 1967
Oct	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	3 October 1981
Nov	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	18 November 1965
Dec	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	19 December 1977

Period of Record Coverage

1957 to 1983

27 years of record at Jenny Lind Island A, 1957 to 1983. 14 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1957, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966 and others.

Days with data per year at Jenny Lind Island A
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1957	202	55%	No
1958	330	90%	Yes
1959	351	96%	Yes
1960	269	73%	No
1961	288	79%	No
1962	327	90%	No
1963	244	67%	No
1964	232	63%	No
1965	300	82%	No
1966	294	81%	No
1967	305	84%	No
1968	315	86%	No
1969	333	91%	Yes
1970	304	83%	No
1971	337	92%	Yes
1972	296	81%	No
1973	337	92%	Yes
1974	365	100%	Yes
1975	365	100%	Yes
1976	366	100%	Yes
1977	362	99%	Yes
1978	364	100%	Yes
1979	365	100%	Yes
1980	366	100%	Yes
1981	365	100%	Yes
1982	307	84%	No
1983	314	86%	No

Latest Records

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

Climate Trend

10 complete years, 1959 to 1981

One stripe for each of 10 complete years at Jenny Lind Island A, 1959 to 1981. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of -15.0 C (5.0 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1979, at -16.3 C (2.7 F), and the warmest was 1981, at -13.2 C (8.3 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 1.9 C (3.4 F).

Annual mean temperature at Jenny Lind Island A as warming stripes, 1959 to 1981
Year	Annual mean temperature	Difference from the station mean
1959	-15.6 C	-0.56 C
1969	-13.9 C	+1.14 C
1974	-16.3 C	-1.24 C
1975	-13.7 C	+1.30 C
1976	-15.8 C	-0.79 C
1977	-14.3 C	+0.75 C
1978	-16.2 C	-1.22 C
1979	-16.3 C	-1.27 C
1980	-14.9 C	+0.09 C
1981	-13.2 C	+1.84 C

This station does not have enough complete years (30 are needed) to fit a temperature trend.

A year is complete when all 12 months have at least 20 days of both daily maximum and daily minimum readings. The annual mean is the mean of the monthly means. The trend describes this one station over this period; it does not say what caused the change.

Extremes by Year

1957 to 1983

Yearly extremes at Jenny Lind Island A: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	22.8 C (73.0 F)	1962	17.8 C (64.0 F)	27
Coldest night (TNn)	-51.2 C (-60.2 F)	1966	-46.7 C (-52.1 F)	27
Wettest day (Rx1day)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	1963	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	27
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	1963	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	27
Longest dry spell (CDD)	131 days	1965	74 days	27

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Jenny Lind Island A, 1957 to 1983. The record is 22.8 C (73.0 F) in 1962, marked on the chart; the median year is 17.8 C (64.0 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Jenny Lind Island A by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1957	15.0 C (59.0 F)
1958	12.2 C (54.0 F)
1959	12.2 C (54.0 F)
1960	19.4 C (66.9 F)
1961	16.7 C (62.1 F)
1962	22.8 C (73.0 F)
1963	14.4 C (57.9 F)
1964	21.1 C (70.0 F)
1965	17.8 C (64.0 F)
1966	22.8 C (73.0 F)
1967	17.8 C (64.0 F)
1968	16.1 C (61.0 F)
1969	19.4 C (66.9 F)
1970	16.7 C (62.1 F)
1971	20.0 C (68.0 F)
1972	13.9 C (57.0 F)
1973	20.0 C (68.0 F)
1974	20.6 C (69.1 F)
1975	20.6 C (69.1 F)
1976	18.9 C (66.0 F)
1977	14.0 C (57.2 F)
1978	12.8 C (55.0 F)
1979	15.5 C (59.9 F)
1980	18.2 C (64.8 F)
1981	17.7 C (63.9 F)
1982	18.2 C (64.8 F)
1983	19.9 C (67.8 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Jenny Lind Island A, 1957 to 1983. The record is -51.2 C (-60.2 F) in 1966, marked on the chart; the median year is -46.7 C (-52.1 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Jenny Lind Island A by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1957	-45.6 C (-50.1 F)
1958	-45.0 C (-49.0 F)
1959	-44.4 C (-47.9 F)
1960	-46.7 C (-52.1 F)
1961	-46.7 C (-52.1 F)
1962	-47.8 C (-54.0 F)
1963	-45.6 C (-50.1 F)
1964	-48.3 C (-54.9 F)
1965	-47.8 C (-54.0 F)
1966	-51.2 C (-60.2 F)
1967	-46.7 C (-52.1 F)
1968	-46.7 C (-52.1 F)
1969	-42.2 C (-44.0 F)
1970	-46.1 C (-51.0 F)
1971	-43.3 C (-45.9 F)
1972	-48.3 C (-54.9 F)
1973	-50.6 C (-59.1 F)
1974	-47.2 C (-53.0 F)
1975	-50.0 C (-58.0 F)
1976	-46.7 C (-52.1 F)
1977	-47.7 C (-53.9 F)
1978	-46.0 C (-50.8 F)
1979	-51.2 C (-60.2 F)
1980	-45.6 C (-50.1 F)
1981	-45.9 C (-50.6 F)
1982	-43.2 C (-45.8 F)
1983	-44.4 C (-47.9 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Jenny Lind Island A, 1957 to 1983. The record is 35.6 mm (1.4 in) in 1963, marked on the chart; the median year is 14.0 mm (0.6 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Jenny Lind Island A by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1957	7.6 mm (0.30 in)
1958	13.2 mm (0.5 in)
1959	10.9 mm (0.4 in)
1960	24.4 mm (1.0 in)
1961	12.7 mm (0.5 in)
1962	21.6 mm (0.9 in)
1963	35.6 mm (1.4 in)
1964	5.1 mm (0.20 in)
1965	16.8 mm (0.7 in)
1966	31.5 mm (1.2 in)
1967	29.5 mm (1.2 in)
1968	8.1 mm (0.32 in)
1969	10.4 mm (0.4 in)
1970	13.5 mm (0.5 in)
1971	26.2 mm (1.0 in)
1972	11.4 mm (0.4 in)
1973	27.9 mm (1.1 in)
1974	35.3 mm (1.4 in)
1975	11.4 mm (0.4 in)
1976	10.4 mm (0.4 in)
1977	14.0 mm (0.6 in)
1978	9.0 mm (0.35 in)
1979	12.0 mm (0.5 in)
1980	18.2 mm (0.7 in)
1981	19.4 mm (0.8 in)
1982	17.2 mm (0.7 in)
1983	16.8 mm (0.7 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Jenny Lind Island A, 1957 to 1983. The record is 68.3 mm (2.7 in) in 1963, marked on the chart; the median year is 20.3 mm (0.8 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Jenny Lind Island A by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1957	7.6 mm (0.30 in)
1958	15.2 mm (0.6 in)
1959	12.2 mm (0.5 in)
1960	24.4 mm (1.0 in)
1961	17.7 mm (0.7 in)
1962	27.6 mm (1.1 in)
1963	68.3 mm (2.7 in)
1964	9.3 mm (0.37 in)
1965	32.0 mm (1.3 in)
1966	46.5 mm (1.8 in)
1967	30.5 mm (1.2 in)
1968	14.0 mm (0.6 in)
1969	20.8 mm (0.8 in)
1970	21.1 mm (0.8 in)
1971	38.2 mm (1.5 in)
1972	11.4 mm (0.4 in)
1973	33.8 mm (1.3 in)
1974	36.8 mm (1.4 in)
1975	16.4 mm (0.6 in)
1976	13.5 mm (0.5 in)
1977	23.0 mm (0.9 in)
1978	18.0 mm (0.7 in)
1979	19.2 mm (0.8 in)
1980	18.2 mm (0.7 in)
1981	23.0 mm (0.9 in)
1982	20.0 mm (0.8 in)
1983	20.3 mm (0.8 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Jenny Lind Island A, 1957 to 1983. The record is 131 days in 1965, marked on the chart; the median year is 74 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Jenny Lind Island A by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1957	28 days
1958	28 days
1959	59 days
1960	67 days
1961	114 days
1962	129 days
1963	99 days
1964	50 days
1965	131 days
1966	83 days
1967	74 days
1968	91 days
1969	110 days
1970	55 days
1971	98 days
1972	96 days
1973	62 days
1974	122 days
1975	60 days
1976	50 days
1977	33 days
1978	96 days
1979	100 days
1980	54 days
1981	37 days
1982	77 days
1983	36 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.

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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 2026-10-16 (16 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).