Salluit weather by month & the best time to visit
🇨🇦 Canada · seaside town · subpolar / tundra climate
Salluit is short on reliable sunshine. Its best month is July (Score 25/100) — for stronger sun, try one of the nearby alternatives below.
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- Sun hours / year
- 1,909
- Sunniest month
- July
- Peak score
- 25/100
- Rain / year
- 617 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈3.2 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 4 (moderate)
- Sea at warmest
- 7°C / 45°F
- Population
- 1k
- Elevation
- 223 m
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When is the best time to visit Salluit?
Salluit never gets truly sunny weather: July is as good as it gets at 25/100, 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 Salluit?
Salluit gets a moderate 1,909 hours of sunshine a year. July (25/100) is noticeably better than January (0). It ranks #172 of 242 destinations in Canada for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,024 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around August, carries about 40% of the annual 617 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -23° / -9°F | -29° / -20°F | 21 mm | 0 | -2° / 28°F |
| February | 0 | -23° / -9°F | -30° / -22°F | 16 mm | 0 | -2° / 28°F |
| March | 0 | -16° / 3°F | -25° / -13°F | 27 mm | 1 | -2° / 28°F |
| April | 0 | -8° / 18°F | -16° / 3°F | 33 mm | 3 | -2° / 28°F |
| May | 0 | -1° / 30°F | -7° / 19°F | 49 mm | 3 | -1° / 30°F |
| June | 0 | 6° / 43°F | 0° / 32°F | 74 mm | 4 | 0° / 32°F |
| July | 25 | 12° / 54°F | 5° / 41°F | 80 mm | 4 | 4° / 39°F |
| August | 19 | 11° / 52°F | 4° / 39°F | 83 mm | 3 | 7° / 45°F |
| September | 0 | 4° / 39°F | 0° / 32°F | 86 mm | 1 | 6° / 43°F |
| October | 0 | -1° / 30°F | -6° / 21°F | 67 mm | 0 | 6° / 43°F |
| November | 0 | -9° / 16°F | -13° / 9°F | 48 mm | 0 | 3° / 37°F |
| December | 0 | -16° / 3°F | -22° / -8°F | 33 mm | 0 | 0° / 32°F |
Sea temperature in Salluit by month
The sea off Salluit is warmest in August at around 7°C / 45°F, and coolest in January at -2°C / 28°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 · 400 km · best in Jul · 1,936 h sun/yr
- Nuuk Greenland · 1,216 km · best in Jan · 1,885 h sun/yr
- Goose Bay Canada · 1,331 km · best in Jul · 1,776 h sun/yr
- Ilulissat Greenland · 1,358 km · best in Jul · 2,313 h sun/yr
- Sept-Îles Canada · 1,448 km · best in Aug · 1,867 h sun/yr
- Sioux Lookout Canada · 1,667 km · best in Aug · 2,060 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Ivujivik Canada · 120 km · 1,926 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Akulivik Canada · 201 km · 2,358 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Kangiqsujuaq Canada · 207 km · 1,928 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Kinngait Canada · 232 km · 1,904 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Puvirnituq Canada · 252 km · 2,124 h sun/yr · best in Jul
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