July
Other strong months: August and June
44/100 weather score
Canada · 1991–2020
Best time to visit
Cambridge Bay
For Cambridge Bay, July has the most comfortable weather in our climate comparison. Typical daytime highs are 13.2°C, nights average 5.4°C, and rainfall totals about 31 mm. Figures use measured 1991–2020 normals from the nearest eligible NOAA station.
Best all-round monthJuly
Typical daytime high13.2°C
Typical night-time low5.4°C
July rainfall31 mm
July
Other strong months: January and February
6/100 weather score
July
Other strong months: August and June
67/100 weather score
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1 month fits your choices for Cambridge Bay
The lowest comfort score is 5 out of 100. January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December share that score. In January, that is mainly because days reach only -26.7°C, 51° below the 24°C the score treats as ideal.
Quick answers
Planning a trip to Cambridge Bay?
These answers come from the same measured monthly climate record shown on this page.
When is the best time to visit Cambridge Bay?
July is the strongest all-round choice in our temperature-and-rainfall comparison, with a typical daytime high of 13.2°C and 31 mm of rain.
What is the hottest month in Cambridge Bay?
July is hottest in this record, with a typical daytime high of 13.2°C and a night-time low of 5.4°C.
Which month has the least rain?
January and February have the lowest monthly rainfall total at 5 mm.
Is this a weather forecast?
No. These are long-term measured averages from 1991–2020. Check a current forecast before you travel.
Month by month
See how the weather
changes through the year.
The bars combine daytime temperature, night-time temperature and rainfall. The figures are measured historical averages, not a forecast for a particular trip.
| Month | Day | Night | Rain | Wet days | Sea | Daylight | Comfort | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -26.7°C | -33.5°C | 5 mm | 1 | -1.6°C | 1 h 36 | 5 | Good coverage |
| February | -28.3°C | -35.1°C | 5 mm | 2 | -1.6°C | 7 h 16 | 5 | Good coverage |
| March | -25.2°C | -33°C | 10 mm | 3.4 | -1.6°C | 11 h 17 | 5 | Good coverage |
| April | -15.9°C | -24.6°C | 15 mm | 4.1 | -1.6°C | 15 h 45 | 5 | Good coverage |
| May | -5.2°C | -12.4°C | 8 mm | 1.6 | -1.3°C | 21 h 09 | 5 | Good coverage |
| June | 6.1°C | 0.1°C | 17 mm | 4.2 | -0.6°C | 24 h | 13 | Good coverage |
| July | 13.2°C | 5.4°C | 31 mm | 6 | 0.2°C | 24 h | 44 | Good coverage |
| August | 10.9°C | 4.6°C | 22 mm | 5.1 | 2.6°C | 17 h 48 | 36 | Good coverage |
| September | 2.8°C | -1.4°C | 20 mm | 4.8 | 1.5°C | 13 h 08 | 5 | Good coverage |
| October | -5.6°C | -11.2°C | 10 mm | 3.2 | -0.5°C | 8 h 53 | 5 | Good coverage |
| November | -17°C | -24.3°C | 7 mm | 2.1 | -1.4°C | 4 h 02 | 5 | Good coverage |
| December | -23.8°C | -30.8°C | 6 mm | 1.9 | -1.6°C | none | 5 | Good coverage |
| Month | Record high | Record low | Wettest day | Wettest / driest month | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -7.2°C18 Jan 2009 | -44.5°C26 Jan 2011 | 5 mm7 Jan 2015 | 27 mm2025 · driest 0 mm in 2011 | 23 |
| February | -9.8°C3 Feb 2012 | -44.7°C23 Feb 2004 | 3 mm9 Feb 2025 | 30 mm2025 · driest 0 mm in 2013 | 23 |
| March | -4.1°C21 Mar 2006 | -45.8°C8 Mar 2017 | 11 mm31 Mar 2017 | 29 mm2012 · driest 0 mm in 2011 | 23 |
| April | -0.6°C14 Apr 2010 | -41.8°C1 Apr 2008 | 22 mm17 Apr 2015 | 107 mm2012 · driest 0 mm in 2011 | 23 |
| May | 8.8°C31 May 2025 | -29.2°C2 May 2013 | 24 mm3 May 2011 | 28 mm2011 · driest 1 mm in 2024 | 23 |
| June | 23.1°C30 Jun 2007 | -12.2°C1 Jun 2018 | 17 mm18 Jun 2016 | 44 mm2016 · driest 1 mm in 2012 | 23 |
| July | 24.8°C10 Jul 2016 | -8.2°C12 Jul 2018 | 34 mm17 Jul 2014 | 84 mm2014 · driest 3 mm in 2023 | 23 |
| August | 23.3°C9 Aug 2006 | -1.5°C30 Aug 2013 | 13 mm19 Aug 2007 | 46 mm2018 · driest 3 mm in 2025 | 23 |
| September | 16.2°C3 Sep 2010 | -13.5°C29 Sep 2005 | 35 mm27 Sep 2024 | 59 mm2024 · driest 7 mm in 2012 | 21 |
| October | 5.7°C6 Oct 2008 | -26.5°C31 Oct 2004 | 6 mm17 Oct 2021 | 26 mm2021 · driest 2 mm in 2013 | 21 |
| November | -0.5°C1 Nov 2014 | -43.9°C28 Nov 2004 | 7 mm19 Nov 2015 | 21 mm2020 · driest 1 mm in 2008 | 22 |
| December | -3.3°C19 Dec 2010 | -43.7°C31 Dec 2008 | 6 mm14 Dec 2011 | 19 mm2024 · driest 0 mm in 2012 | 23 |
| Month | Days 25°C+ | Frost nights | Heavy rain (10 mm+) | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 31 | 0 | <1 |
| February | 0 | 28 | 0 | <1 |
| March | 0 | 31 | <1 | 1 |
| April | 0 | 30 | <1 | 1 |
| May | 0 | 30 | <1 | 1 |
| June | 0 | 13 | <1 | <1 |
| July | 0 | <1 | <1 | 0 |
| August | 0 | <1 | <1 | 0 |
| September | 0 | 19 | <1 | 2 |
| October | 0 | 31 | 0 | 2 |
| November | 0 | 29 | 0 | 2 |
| December | 0 | 31 | 0 | <1 |
| Month | Dry days reaching 20°C | Wet days | Days with heavy rain | Weeks with 3+ wet days | Typical high by year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0% | 5% | 0% | 4% | -29.6–-23.7°C |
| February | 0% | 9% | 0% | 10% | -32.0–-23.9°C |
| March | 0% | 10% | <1% | 6% | -28.9–-21.3°C |
| April | 0% | 13% | <1% | 8% | -18.4–-13.8°C |
| May | 0% | 5% | <1% | 1% | -7.3–-1.3°C |
| June | <1% | 13% | <1% | 9% | 3.9–8.9°C |
| July | 3% | 19% | 2% | 17% | 10.7–15.7°C |
| August | 3% | 16% | <1% | 10% | 8.4–12.8°C |
| September | 0% | 17% | 1% | 13% | 0.9–4.4°C |
| October | 0% | 12% | 0% | 7% | -7.8–-0.9°C |
| November | 0% | 7% | 0% | 4% | -19.3–-12.9°C |
| December | 0% | 6% | 0% | 3% | -26.2–-20.2°C |
A dry day reaching 20°C records under 1 mm of rain. A wet day records at least 1 mm, while a heavy-rain day records at least 10 mm. The weekly figure is the share of seven-day periods containing three or more wet days. The final column shows the middle 80% of average daytime highs recorded for that month in individual years; a wider range means conditions have varied more from one year to another.
The evidence behind this page
Where these figures
come from.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 5913698
- NOAA station
- CA002400602 · CAMBRIDGE BAY GSN
- Station distance
- 3.5 km from the place centre
- Climate period
- 1991–2020
- Minimum month coverage
- 17 usable years
- Daylight
- Calculated from latitude 69.11°, mid-month, sunrise to sunset including refraction. Not a station measurement.
- Sea temperature
- NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology, nearest open water 13 km from the place centre. A sheltered bay can run warmer than the open sea it is measured from.
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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