Canada · 1991–2020 normal

Kinngait in
February.

Typical February weather in Kinngait: -20.9°C by day, -27.7°C at night, 16 mm of rain over 4.2 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high-20.9°C
Typical low-27.7°C
Rain16 mm
Wet days4.2

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 41). Daylight is calculated as 8 h 22 from latitude 64.23°. Open-water sea temperature is -1.2°C (13 km from the place centre).

Event window

Long northern nights in February

At 64.2° the calculated mid-month daylight is 8 h 22. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in February. Typical nights are -27.7°C.

Event window

Frost-level nights in February

The measured night-time normal is -27.7°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 5915732
NOAA station
CA002400635 · CAPE DORSET A
Station distance
0.5 km from the place centre
Coverage
Good coverage · 23 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.