Cape Dorset, ca-Nunavut, Canada Weather Information

Local Time

2026-03-12 06:22:14 Eastern Standard Time

Weather in the past year

Temperature Unit:
Wind Speed Unit:
Average Temperature
-6.6°C 20.1°F
Minimum Temperature
-30.3°C -22.5°F
Maximum Temperature
13.7°C 56.7°F
Average Wind Gust
150.5 km/h 93.5 mph 41.8 m/s 81.3 knots
Minimum Wind Gust
40.3 km/h 25.1 mph 11.2 m/s 21.8 knots
Maximum Wind Gust
351.4 km/h 218.3 mph 97.6 m/s 189.7 knots

Sun & Astronomy

In Cape Dorset, ca-Nunavut, Canada, today's sunrise time is 07:31, sunset time is 19:00, nautical twilight begins at 05:49, nautical twilight ends at 20:41, astronomical twilight begins at 04:48, astronomical twilight ends at 21:43.

Sunrise
07:31
Sunset
19:00
Solar Noon
13:15
Day Length
11:28
Civil Twilight Begin
06:46
Civil Twilight End
19:45

Temperature Analysis

In Cape Dorset, ca-Nunavut, Canada region, the lowest temperature occurs in February 2025, with an average temperature of about -23.8°C.

The highest temperature occurs in July 2025, with a maximum temperature of up to 8.9°C.

Based on historical data, the average temperature in January is -19.7°C, February is -23.8°C, March is -21.2°C, April is -12.7°C, May is -5.4°C, June is 4.2°C, July is 8.9°C, August is 7.2°C, September is 3°C, October is -0.1°C, November is -5.1°C, December is -17.1°C.

Wind Analysis

In Cape Dorset, ca-Nunavut, Canada region, the lowest wind speed occurs in March 2025, with an average wind speed of about 33.2 km/h.

The highest wind speed occurs in October 2025, with a maximum wind speed of up to 50.2 km/h.

Based on historical data, the average wind speed in January is 46.7 km/h, February is 39.6 km/h, March is 33.2 km/h, April is 41.8 km/h, May is 48.3 km/h, June is 36.6 km/h, July is 39.1 km/h, August is 42.4 km/h, September is 41.1 km/h, October is 50.2 km/h, November is 36.4 km/h, December is 45.8 km/h.

Sunshine Duration Analysis

In Cape Dorset, ca-Nunavut, Canada region, the lowest sunshine duration occurs in November 2025, with an average sunshine duration of about 0.5 hours.

The highest sunshine duration occurs in July 2025, with a maximum sunshine duration of up to 10.7 hours.

Based on historical data, the average sunshine duration in January is 1.6 hours, February is 4.8 hours, March is 7.8 hours, April is 7.6 hours, May is 7.6 hours, June is 9.7 hours, July is 10.7 hours, August is 10.6 hours, September is 5.5 hours, October is 1 hours, November is 0.5 hours, December is 0.8 hours.

Precipitation Analysis

In Cape Dorset, ca-Nunavut, Canada region, the lowest precipitation occurs in February 2025, with an average precipitation of about 0.3 mm.

The highest precipitation occurs in October 2025, with a maximum precipitation of up to 2.5 mm.

Based on historical data, the average precipitation in January is 0.7 mm, February is 0.3 mm, March is 0.5 mm, April is 0.7 mm, May is 1 mm, June is 1.2 mm, July is 1.3 mm, August is 1.1 mm, September is 1.6 mm, October is 2.5 mm, November is 1.3 mm, December is 1.4 mm.

Total Precipitation: 412 mm
Total Snowfall: 160 cm

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