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Nunavut, Canada

Bathurst Inlet

Bathurst Inlet is a locality in Nunavut, Canada, close to the sea. The climate is classified as subarctic (Köppen Dfc), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now-1°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Jul
Population–
Local time18:28
66.86° N, 108.10° WElevation 1 mUTC−6 · Mountain Daylight Time
The year in Bathurst Inletweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec12October
October: high / low-5° / -10°
Rain this month40mm
Sea this month0°
Best timeJan–Feb · Jul

Best: Jan–Feb · Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Bathurst Inlet at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-32°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

38 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

12 mm of rain

Warmest sea3°C

August

Weather in Bathurst Inlet

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
-1°C

Cloudy · wind 24 km/h · humidity 82%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct0°-4°2.7 mm
Fri30 Oct0°-5°
Sat31 Oct-3°-6°0.6 mm
Sun1 Nov-4°-5°
Mon2 Nov-1°-6°
Tue3 Nov-1°-1°1.2 mm
Wed4 Nov-3°-6°
Thu5 Nov-6°-10°
Fri6 Nov-10°-11°0.7 mm

When to go to Bathurst Inlet

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score434540362318553214123337
High-26°-25°-20°-10°-1°10°17°13°5°-5°-18°-24°
Low-32°-31°-27°-17°-7°3°8°5°0°-10°-23°-29°
Rain (mm)121218202338598759402318
Wet days324510151514151565
Sea-2°-2°-2°-2°-1°-1°0°3°2°0°-1°-2°

What's on in Bathurst Inlet

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Canada seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Bathurst Inlet

Eclipses and meteor showers

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bathurst Inlet?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bathurst Inlet.
What is the hottest month in Bathurst Inlet?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Bathurst Inlet?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -26°C and lows of -32°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bathurst Inlet?
June is the wettest month with about 38 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Bathurst Inlet?
The sea is warmest in August at about 3°C and coolest in January at about -2°C.