Iqaluit weather in July
Temperature, sea and sunshine in July: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in July
Poor
Best time to visit: March – May
What is the weather like in Iqaluit in July?
In July, Iqaluit is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sea averages 0.7 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 72 mm in total. All in all, July is not an ideal month for a holiday in Iqaluit.
July compared
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More details for July
- Daylight
- 19 h 38 min02:51 – 22:29
- UV index
- 5 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 20 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 70 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
- Time zone
- UTC−4America/Iqaluit
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
- Seaweight 25 %0 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %78 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %46 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in July
- Sunscreen
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Iqaluit in July: quick answers
Is Iqaluit hot in July?
No. In July, Iqaluit is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C and nights drop to about 6 °C.
Can you swim in Iqaluit in July?
Only if you don't mind cold water: in July the sea averages just 0.7 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.
Does it rain much in Iqaluit in July?
Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 72 mm in total.
Iqaluit month by month
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences