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South Slave Region
South Slave Region
Northwest Territories, Canada

Salt River

Salt River is a locality in Northwest Territories, Canada. The climate is classified as subarctic (Köppen Dfc), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now-6°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time22:44
60.11° N, 112.24° WElevation 203 mUTC−6 · Mountain Daylight Time
The year in Salt Riverweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec27October
October: high / low4° / -3°
Rain this month30mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Salt River at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-26°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

55 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

12 mm of rain

Weather in Salt River

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

14-day forecast
-6°C

Partly cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 89%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct0°-5°
Sun25 Oct0°-6°
Mon26 Oct1°-7°
Tue27 Oct1°-7°
Wed28 Oct0°-6°
Thu29 Oct-1°-8°
Fri30 Oct-2°-9°
Sat31 Oct0°-9°
Sun1 Nov1°-3°
Mon2 Nov1°-4°3.4 mm

When to go to Salt River

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score364141315971707554272734
High-17°-13°-5°6°15°22°24°21°14°4°-7°-15°
Low-26°-24°-18°-7°2°9°11°9°3°-3°-14°-23°
Rain (mm)161316122744555242302119
Wet days755109111299997

What's on in Salt River

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

Monuments and museums in Salt River

All monuments

Nature around Salt River

Nature in Canada

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Salt River

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Salt River

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Salt River

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Salt River?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Salt River.
What is the hottest month in Salt River?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Salt River?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -17°C and lows of -26°C.
What is the rainiest month in Salt River?
July is the wettest month with about 55 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.