Buffalo River, Northwest Territories, Canada Climate

Weather: -4.99°C/23.02°F, Wind SW at 4.5 km/h, 89% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Buffalo River Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 160 meters (524.93 feet) above sea level, Buffalo River has a Subartic, severe winter, no dry season, cool summer climate (Classification: Dfc). The district’s yearly temperature is -2.56ºC (27.39ºF) and it is -4.65% lower than Canada’s averages. Buffalo River typically receives about 10.87 millimeters (0.43 inches) of precipitation and has 24.46 rainy days (6.7% of the time) annually.

CountryCanada
CityNorthwest Territories
Longitude-115.0374999
Latitude60.880556
Attitude/Elevation160m (524.93ft)
Local timeSunday 11:44
Annual high temperature-0.33ºC (31.41ºF)
Annual low temperature-5.87ºC (21.43ºF)
Average annual precip.10.87mm (0.43in)
Warmest monthJuly (16.2ºC / 61.16ºF)
Coldest MonthJanuary (-23.89ºC / -11.0ºF)
Wettest MonthJuly (21.39mm / 0.84in)
Driest MonthFebruary (2.48mm / 0.1in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)24.46 days (6.7%)
Days with no rain340.54 days (93.3%)
Humidity80.81%

Climate Buffalo River: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)2.0(35.6)2.0(35.6)8.0(46.4)10.0(50.0)16.0(60.8)24.0(75.2)25.0(77.0)28.0(82.4)18.0(64.4)14.0(57.2)1.0(33.8)4.0(39.2)28.0(82.4)
Average high °C (°F)-18.92(-2.06)-16.92(1.54)-8.22(17.2)-0.92(30.34)7.57(45.63)12.58(54.64)16.2(61.16)15.26(59.47)10.23(50.41)2.42(36.36)-8.84(16.09)-14.38(6.12)-0.33(31.41)
Daily mean °C (°F)-20.91(-5.64)-19.84(-3.71)-11.17(11.89)-3.6(25.52)5.27(41.49)10.24(50.43)13.69(56.64)12.87(55.17)7.98(46.36)1.0(33.8)-10.23(13.59)-16.05(3.11)-2.56(27.39)
Average low °C (°F)-23.89(-11.0)-23.65(-10.57)-15.45(4.19)-7.86(17.85)1.43(34.57)6.63(43.93)9.98(49.96)9.58(49.24)5.36(41.65)-0.57(30.97)-12.7(9.14)-19.3(-2.74)-5.87(21.43)
Record low °C (°F)-41.0(-41.8)-36.0(-32.8)-31.0(-23.8)-30.0(-22.0)-10.0(14.0)-5.0(23.0)3.0(37.4)2.0(35.6)-1.0(30.2)-14.0(6.8)-24.0(-11.2)-37.0(-34.6)-41.0(-41.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches)10.45(0.41)2.48(0.1)5.75(0.23)8.54(0.34)5.35(0.21)19.65(0.77)21.39(0.84)15.75(0.62)13.55(0.53)10.13(0.4)11.75(0.46)5.68(0.22)10.87(0.43)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)1.910.551.182.271.362.732.643.551.822.362.641.452.04
Average relative humidity (%)95.0193.5490.0583.0365.469.9169.8473.6571.5677.288.2292.3580.81
Mean monthly sunshine hours2.54.948.4911.1916.2816.5216.5213.779.617.33.293.229.47

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Buffalo River in recent years.

Buffalo River

Buffalo River Temperature by Month

July
13.69°C | 56.64°F
August
12.87°C | 55.17°F
June
10.24°C | 50.43°F
September
7.98°C | 46.36°F
May
5.27°C | 41.49°F
October
1.0°C | 33.8°F
April
-3.6°C | 25.52°F
November
-10.23°C | 13.59°F
March
-11.17°C | 11.89°F
December
-16.05°C | 3.11°F
February
-19.84°C | -3.71°F
January
-20.91°C | -5.64°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature28.0°C (82.4°F)16.06°C (60.91°F)10.0°C (50.0°F)
Avg Temperature23.0°C (73.4°F)13.42°C (56.16°F)8.0°C (46.4°F)
Min Temperature18.0°C (64.4°F)9.19°C (48.54°F)2.0°C (35.6°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point14.0°C (57.2°F)8.81°C (47.86°F)3.0°C (37.4°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation25.9mm | 1.02in3.25mm | 0.13in0.0mm | 0in100.6mm | 3.96in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind22.0kmh | 13.67mph13.1kmh | 8.14mph6.0kmh | 3.73mph
Gust Wind39.0kmh | 24.23mph22.74kmh | 14.13mph10.0kmh | 6.21mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure25.9mb3.25mb0.0mb
Buffalo River

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
August° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2020-08-0122 | 71.610 | 50.05114 | 8.729.97 | 10150.0 | 0.0
2020-08-0223 | 73.414 | 57.25616 | 9.9429.74 | 10070.0 | 0.0
2020-08-0321 | 69.812 | 53.6609 | 5.5929.59 | 10023.4 | 0.13
2020-08-0417 | 62.610 | 50.06722 | 13.6729.47 | 9980.9 | 0.04
2020-08-0518 | 64.410 | 50.06122 | 13.6729.53 | 10000.2 | 0.01
2020-08-0614 | 57.210 | 50.08011 | 6.8429.68 | 10050.0 | 0.0
2020-08-0717 | 62.612 | 53.67711 | 6.8429.44 | 9976.7 | 0.26
2020-08-0816 | 60.89 | 48.2689 | 5.5929.47 | 9980.9 | 0.04
2020-08-0915 | 59.09 | 48.26617 | 10.5629.68 | 10050.3 | 0.01
2020-08-1014 | 57.29 | 48.2728 | 4.9729.62 | 10031.8 | 0.07
2020-08-1111 | 51.811 | 51.89110 | 6.2129.68 | 10053.9 | 0.15
2020-08-1214 | 57.29 | 48.28110 | 6.2129.74 | 10071.4 | 0.06
2020-08-1311 | 51.810 | 50.09218 | 11.1829.5 | 99925.9 | 1.02
2020-08-1412 | 53.610 | 50.09221 | 13.0529.62 | 10033.0 | 0.12
2020-08-1510 | 50.06 | 42.87612 | 7.4629.97 | 10150.6 | 0.02
2020-08-1612 | 53.67 | 44.67211 | 6.8429.94 | 10140.0 | 0.0
2020-08-1711 | 51.88 | 46.4796 | 3.7330.06 | 10180.3 | 0.01
2020-08-1814 | 57.29 | 48.28015 | 9.3229.88 | 10123.4 | 0.13
2020-08-1913 | 55.412 | 53.69516 | 9.9429.74 | 100719.6 | 0.77
2020-08-2012 | 53.68 | 46.48112 | 7.4629.91 | 10131.6 | 0.06
2020-08-2111 | 51.85 | 41.06912 | 7.4630.0 | 10160.0 | 0.0
2020-08-2213 | 55.46 | 42.86518 | 11.1829.91 | 10130.0 | 0.0
2020-08-2313 | 55.47 | 44.6747 | 4.3529.94 | 10140.0 | 0.0
2020-08-2410 | 50.07 | 44.6849 | 5.5929.94 | 10140.2 | 0.01
2020-08-2512 | 53.610 | 50.0928 | 4.9729.74 | 10070.3 | 0.01
2020-08-2610 | 50.010 | 50.0968 | 4.9729.65 | 10045.5 | 0.22
2020-08-2710 | 50.09 | 48.28914 | 8.729.8 | 10092.5 | 0.1
2020-08-2812 | 53.68 | 46.48112 | 7.4629.88 | 10120.1 | 0.0
2020-08-2910 | 50.09 | 48.29317 | 10.5629.62 | 100313.1 | 0.52
2020-08-308 | 46.43 | 37.47219 | 11.8129.74 | 10073.0 | 0.12
2020-08-3110 | 50.04 | 39.27312 | 7.4629.59 | 10022.0 | 0.08

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