August weather forecast
Igloolik, Canada

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a frosty month in Igloolik, Canada, with temperature in the range of an average low of 3.8°C (38.8°F) and an average high of 6.8°C (44.2°F).

Temperature

Igloolik experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to a still frosty 6.8°C (44.2°F) with the onset of August, maintaining near parity with July's 7.5°C (45.5°F). In Igloolik, the nighttime temperature in August descends gently to an average of 3.8°C (38.8°F).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Igloolik is 75%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Igloolik is August, when the rain falls for 9.4 days and typically aggregates up to 22mm (0.87") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Igloolik, Canada, are January through June, August through December. August is the first month it typically snows in Igloolik. Throughout August, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of snow. In Igloolik, Canada, during the entire year, snow falls for 115.5 days and aggregates up to 431mm (16.97") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 17h and 48min of daylight, August has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 3:19 am and sunset at 11:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 9:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Igloolik are April, June through October, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during August translates into the following directions:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Igloolik during August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Igloolik, is 6.8°C (44.2°F), while the low-temperature averages to 3.8°C (38.8°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Igloolik?

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

What is the rainiest month in Igloolik?

The month with the most rainfall in Igloolik, Canada, is August, when the rain falls for 9.4 days and typically aggregates up to 22mm (0.87") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Igloolik in August?

In Igloolik, Canada, in August, it is raining for 9.4 days, with typically 22mm (0.87") of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Igloolik?

August is the first month it typically snows in Igloolik. Throughout August, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of snow.

When are the longest days in Igloolik?

With an average of 17h and 48min of daylight, August has the longest days of the year in Igloolik.

What is the average length of the day in August in Igloolik?

In Igloolik, the average day length in August is 17h and 51min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Igloolik?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 3:19 am and sunset at 11:47 pm. On the last day of the month, in Igloolik, Canada, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 9:08 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Igloolik?

With an average of 9.8h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Igloolik.

How long on average sun shines in August in Igloolik?

In Igloolik, Canada, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Igloolik?

April, June through October, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the highest UV index in Igloolik, Canada.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Igloolik?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Igloolik, Canada, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Igloolik, Canada

Average temperature in August - Igloolik, Canada
  • Average high temperature in August: 6.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (7.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-25.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 3.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (4.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-29.3°C).

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Average pressure in August
Igloolik, Canada

Average pressure in August - Igloolik, Canada
  • Average pressure in August: 1009.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1007.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Igloolik, Canada

Average wind speed in August - Igloolik, Canada
  • Average wind speed in August: 17.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (21.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (15.2km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Igloolik, Canada

Average humidity in August - Igloolik, Canada
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (95%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Igloolik, Canada

Average rainfall in August - Igloolik, Canada
  • Average rainfall in August: 22mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (22mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (3mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Igloolik, Canada

Average rainfall days in August - Igloolik, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in August: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (9.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Igloolik, Canada

Average snowfall in August - Igloolik, Canada
  • Average snowfall in August: 3mm

The month with the highest snowfall is October (71mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in August
Igloolik, Canada

Average snowfall days in August - Igloolik, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is May (14.1 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.1 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Igloolik, Canada

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Igloolik, Canada
  • Average daylight in August: 17h and 5min

The month with the longest days is August (Average daylight: 17h and 48min).
The months with the shortest days are June and December (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Igloolik, Canada

Average sunshine days in August - Igloolik, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in August: 19.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (15.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Igloolik, Canada

Average UV index in August - Igloolik, Canada
  • Average UV index in August: 2

The months with the highest UV index are April, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 2).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, May, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Igloolik, Canada

Average cloud cover in August - Igloolik, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in August: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 82).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 44).

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Average visibility in August
Igloolik, Canada

Average visibility in August - Igloolik, Canada
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is July (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (7km).

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