Rea Point Weather Records (CA002403450)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Rea Point (CA002403450), Nunavut, Canada, with 58 years of record.

Key Facts for Rea Point

Rea Point (CA002403450) is a weather station in Nunavut, Canada at 75.38 latitude and -105.72 longitude, 15 m (49 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1969 to 2026, 58 years of record.
1,464 records set at Rea Point 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, 75.38 latitude, -105.72 longitude.
Elevation: 15 m (49 ft).
Period of record: 1969 to 2026, 58 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 Rea Point. 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 Rea Point, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	-52.2 C (-62.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	-12.0 C (10.4 F)	-49.0 C (-56.2 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	-14.5 C (5.9 F)	-48.3 C (-54.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	-41.0 C (-41.8 F)	n/a	n/a
May	3.3 C (37.9 F)	-28.9 C (-20.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	18.3 C (64.9 F)	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	17.5 C (63.5 F)	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	15.6 C (60.1 F)	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	8.0 C (46.4 F)	-23.5 C (-10.3 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	1.0 C (33.8 F)	-32.2 C (-26.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	-43.3 C (-45.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	-2.0 C (28.4 F)	-46.7 C (-52.1 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Rea Point still stand. 1971 holds the most, with 124.

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jul: 25.9 mm (1.0 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Rea Point. The most was 25.9 mm (1.0 in) on 30 July 1971.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Rea Point
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	2.6 mm (0.10 in)	12 January 1978
Feb	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	10 February 1980
Mar	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	1 March 1983
Apr	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	13 April 1970
May	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	4 May 1971
Jun	10.0 mm (0.4 in)	27 June 1977
Jul	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	30 July 1971
Aug	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	11 August 1969
Sep	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	8 September 1973
Oct	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	20 October 1975
Nov	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	29 November 1973
Dec	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	23 December 1973

Period of Record Coverage

1969 to 1983

15 years of record at Rea Point, 1969 to 1983. 1 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1969.

Days with data per year at Rea Point
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1969	200	55%	No
1970	356	98%	Yes
1971	359	98%	Yes
1972	366	100%	Yes
1973	365	100%	Yes
1974	365	100%	Yes
1975	365	100%	Yes
1976	366	100%	Yes
1977	365	100%	Yes
1978	365	100%	Yes
1979	365	100%	Yes
1980	365	100%	Yes
1981	334	92%	Yes
1982	335	92%	Yes
1983	364	100%	Yes

Latest Records

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

Climate Trend

12 complete years, 1970 to 1983

One stripe for each of 12 complete years at Rea Point, 1970 to 1983. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of -17.4 C (0.6 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1972, at -19.2 C (-2.6 F), and the warmest was 1980, at -16.2 C (2.8 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 1.9 C (3.4 F).

Annual mean temperature at Rea Point as warming stripes, 1970 to 1983
Year	Annual mean temperature	Difference from the station mean
1970	-18.0 C	-0.59 C
1971	-17.6 C	-0.18 C
1972	-19.2 C	-1.80 C
1973	-16.4 C	+1.09 C
1974	-19.1 C	-1.69 C
1975	-17.5 C	-0.07 C
1976	-17.5 C	-0.09 C
1977	-17.3 C	+0.13 C
1978	-16.6 C	+0.82 C
1979	-17.4 C	0.00 C
1980	-16.2 C	+1.22 C
1983	-16.2 C	+1.21 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

1969 to 1983

Yearly extremes at Rea Point: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	18.3 C (64.9 F)	1975	15.5 C (59.9 F)	15
Coldest night (TNn)	-52.2 C (-62.0 F)	1975	-46.7 C (-52.1 F)	15
Wettest day (Rx1day)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	1971	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	15
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	1969	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	15
Longest dry spell (CDD)	173 days	1978	104 days	15

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Rea Point, 1969 to 1983. The record is 18.3 C (64.9 F) in 1975, marked on the chart; the median year is 15.5 C (59.9 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Rea Point by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1969	11.1 C (52.0 F)
1970	14.4 C (57.9 F)
1971	16.7 C (62.1 F)
1972	15.6 C (60.1 F)
1973	15.6 C (60.1 F)
1974	14.4 C (57.9 F)
1975	18.3 C (64.9 F)
1976	13.9 C (57.0 F)
1977	14.0 C (57.2 F)
1978	16.5 C (61.7 F)
1979	15.5 C (59.9 F)
1980	14.5 C (58.1 F)
1981	11.5 C (52.7 F)
1982	15.5 C (59.9 F)
1983	17.5 C (63.5 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Rea Point, 1969 to 1983. The record is -52.2 C (-62.0 F) in 1975, marked on the chart; the median year is -46.7 C (-52.1 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Rea Point by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1969	-37.2 C (-35.0 F)
1970	-46.7 C (-52.1 F)
1971	-50.6 C (-59.1 F)
1972	-48.9 C (-56.0 F)
1973	-48.3 C (-54.9 F)
1974	-46.1 C (-51.0 F)
1975	-52.2 C (-62.0 F)
1976	-48.3 C (-54.9 F)
1977	-48.2 C (-54.8 F)
1978	-40.0 C (-40.0 F)
1979	-49.0 C (-56.2 F)
1980	-45.0 C (-49.0 F)
1981	-46.0 C (-50.8 F)
1982	-45.5 C (-49.9 F)
1983	-44.5 C (-48.1 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Rea Point, 1969 to 1983. The record is 25.9 mm (1.0 in) in 1971, marked on the chart; the median year is 5.1 mm (0.20 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Rea Point by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1969	23.9 mm (0.9 in)
1970	3.6 mm (0.14 in)
1971	25.9 mm (1.0 in)
1972	7.6 mm (0.30 in)
1973	13.0 mm (0.5 in)
1974	5.1 mm (0.20 in)
1975	7.4 mm (0.29 in)
1976	2.5 mm (0.10 in)
1977	10.0 mm (0.4 in)
1978	8.6 mm (0.34 in)
1979	3.6 mm (0.14 in)
1980	5.0 mm (0.20 in)
1981	4.0 mm (0.16 in)
1982	1.6 mm (0.06 in)
1983	4.0 mm (0.16 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Rea Point, 1969 to 1983. The record is 51.0 mm (2.0 in) in 1969, marked on the chart; the median year is 8.1 mm (0.32 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Rea Point by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1969	51.0 mm (2.0 in)
1970	3.8 mm (0.15 in)
1971	39.9 mm (1.6 in)
1972	8.1 mm (0.32 in)
1973	34.4 mm (1.4 in)
1974	5.4 mm (0.21 in)
1975	12.0 mm (0.5 in)
1976	7.3 mm (0.29 in)
1977	10.7 mm (0.4 in)
1978	8.6 mm (0.34 in)
1979	5.3 mm (0.21 in)
1980	9.1 mm (0.36 in)
1981	4.0 mm (0.16 in)
1982	2.2 mm (0.09 in)
1983	4.0 mm (0.16 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Rea Point, 1969 to 1983. The record is 173 days in 1978, marked on the chart; the median year is 104 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Rea Point by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1969	60 days
1970	70 days
1971	72 days
1972	124 days
1973	88 days
1974	118 days
1975	98 days
1976	119 days
1977	166 days
1978	173 days
1979	80 days
1980	104 days
1981	133 days
1982	141 days
1983	100 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 Rea Point standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
Data for Rea Point 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 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).