Ivujivik weather by month & the best time to visit
🇨🇦 Canada · seaside town · subpolar / tundra climate
Ivujivik is short on reliable sunshine. Its best month is January (Score 0/100) — for stronger sun, try one of the nearby alternatives below.
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- Sun hours / year
- 1,926
- Sunniest month
- January
- Peak score
- 0/100
- Rain / year
- 549 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈2.8 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 3 (moderate)
- Sea at warmest
- 9°C / 48°F
- Population
- 412
- Elevation
- 37 m
When is the best time to visit Ivujivik?
Ivujivik never gets truly sunny weather: January is as good as it gets at 0/100, and January is the low point (0/100). If sunshine is the point of the trip, the nearby alternatives below do better.
How sunny is Ivujivik?
Ivujivik gets a moderate 1,926 hours of sunshine a year. Conditions barely change through the year — only 0 Sunshine Score points separate January from January. It ranks #162 of 242 destinations in Canada for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,024 hours. The year's 549 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -19° / -2°F | -23° / -9°F | 21 mm | 0 | -1° / 30°F |
| February | 0 | -21° / -6°F | -24° / -11°F | 16 mm | 0 | -1° / 30°F |
| March | 0 | -16° / 3°F | -21° / -6°F | 26 mm | 1 | -1° / 30°F |
| April | 0 | -9° / 16°F | -14° / 7°F | 30 mm | 3 | -1° / 30°F |
| May | 0 | -2° / 28°F | -6° / 21°F | 44 mm | 3 | -1° / 30°F |
| June | 0 | 3° / 37°F | 0° / 32°F | 53 mm | 3 | 2° / 36°F |
| July | 0 | 7° / 45°F | 4° / 39°F | 57 mm | 3 | 6° / 43°F |
| August | 0 | 8° / 46°F | 5° / 41°F | 73 mm | 3 | 9° / 48°F |
| September | 0 | 4° / 39°F | 2° / 36°F | 77 mm | 1 | 8° / 46°F |
| October | 0 | 0° / 32°F | -2° / 28°F | 66 mm | 0 | 7° / 45°F |
| November | 0 | -5° / 23°F | -8° / 18°F | 53 mm | 0 | 3° / 37°F |
| December | 0 | -13° / 9°F | -17° / 1°F | 33 mm | 0 | 0° / 32°F |
Sea temperature in Ivujivik by month
The sea off Ivujivik is warmest in August at around 9°C / 48°F, and coolest in January at -1°C / 30°F. It never reaches comfortable swimming temperatures (21°C+). Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Iqaluit Canada · 494 km · best in Jul · 1,936 h sun/yr
- Nuuk Greenland · 1,316 km · best in Jan · 1,885 h sun/yr
- Ilulissat Greenland · 1,422 km · best in Jul · 2,313 h sun/yr
- Goose Bay Canada · 1,438 km · best in Jul · 1,776 h sun/yr
- Sept-Îles Canada · 1,529 km · best in Aug · 1,867 h sun/yr
- Sioux Lookout Canada · 1,610 km · best in Aug · 2,060 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Salluit Canada · 120 km · 1,909 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Akulivik Canada · 178 km · 2,358 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Kinngait Canada · 213 km · 1,904 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Puvirnituq Canada · 265 km · 2,124 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Kangiqsujuaq Canada · 326 km · 1,928 h sun/yr · best in Jul
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