Canada · 1991–2020 normal
Pangnirtung in
January.
Typical January weather in Pangnirtung: -20.7°C by day, -27.5°C at night, 8 mm of rain over 2.2 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high-20.7°C
Typical low-27.5°C
Rain8 mm
Wet days2.2
Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 40). Daylight is calculated as 4 h 20 from latitude 66.15°. Open-water sea temperature is -1.4°C (19 km from the place centre).
Event window
Long northern nights in January
At 66.1° the calculated mid-month daylight is 4 h 20. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in January. Typical nights are -27.5°C.
Event window
Frost-level nights in January
The measured night-time normal is -27.5°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 6096551
- NOAA station
- CA002403049 · PANGNIRTUNG
- Station distance
- 0.9 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Good coverage · 21 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.