Cambridge Bay

District · Nunavut, 🇨🇦 Canada

Area 258 km²

Time zone America/Cambridge_Bay

Cambridge Bay

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Climate & when to visit

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Typical weather in January

Poor

-28° (feels like -36°) · extremes -43°–-18°
-34° at night
2 rainy days
0 sunny days
Dry air
Light breeze
-2°C · too cold to swim
UV index 0 · low
0 hours of daylight

Typical weather in February

Poor

-28° (feels like -36°) · extremes -42°–-18°
-34° at night
2 rainy days
2 sunny days
2 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
-2°C · too cold to swim
UV index 0 · low
7 hours of daylight

Typical weather in March

Poor

-22° (feels like -29°) · extremes -39°–-11°
-29° at night
3 rainy days
13 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
-2°C · too cold to swim
UV index 1 · low
11 hours of daylight

Typical weather in April

Poor

-13° (feels like -20°) · extremes -30°–-4°
-19° at night
3 rainy days
22 sunny days
13 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
-2°C · too cold to swim
UV index 2 · low
15 hours of daylight

Typical weather in May

Poor

-3° (feels like -9°) · extremes -16°–3°
-8° at night
3 rainy days
15 sunny days
14 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
-2°C · too cold to swim
UV index 3 · moderate
20 hours of daylight

Typical weather in June

Poor

8° (feels like 3°) · extremes -3°–17°
2° at night
7 rainy days
3 sunny days
10 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
-2°C · too cold to swim
UV index 3 · moderate
24 hours of daylight

Typical weather in July

Good

14° (feels like 10°) · extremes 3°–22°
7° at night
8 rainy days
4 sunny days
9 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
0°C · too cold to swim
UV index 3 · moderate
24 hours of daylight

Typical weather in August

Fair

11° (feels like 6°) · extremes 0°–20°
5° at night
8 rainy days
4 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
2°C · too cold to swim
UV index 2 · low
17 hours of daylight

Typical weather in September

Poor

3° (feels like -2°) · extremes -7°–10°
-1° at night
8 rainy days
1 sunny day
3 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
1°C · too cold to swim
UV index 1 · low
13 hours of daylight

Typical weather in October

Poor

-6° (feels like -13°) · extremes -23°–2°
-11° at night
7 rainy days
0 sunny days
1 hour of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
-1°C · too cold to swim
UV index 0 · low
9 hours of daylight

Typical weather in November

Poor

-18° (feels like -25°) · extremes -35°–-7°
-24° at night
4 rainy days
0 sunny days
1 hour of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
-2°C · too cold to swim
UV index 0 · low
3 hours of daylight

Typical weather in December

Poor

-26° (feels like -33°) · extremes -40°–-13°
-31° at night
3 rainy days
10 sunny days
Dry air
Light breeze
-2°C · too cold to swim
UV index 0 · low
0 hours of daylight

Climate data: NASA POWER + Copernicus ERA5-Land and ERA5 · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency: Canadian Dollar CAD $ · Card payments · Widely accepted
Emergency numbers: 911
Electricity: Type A / Type B
120 V · 60 Hz

Languages: English, French
Tap water: Safe to drink
Driving side: Right
Calling code: +1

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