IQALUIT A, NU - Canadian station 2402590

2402590 - IQALUIT A, Nunavut

Latitude
63° 45´N

Longitude
68° 33´W

Elevation
20 meters

10 nearest Canadian stations

223 km	ESE :	BREVOORT ISLAND, NU
305 km	S :	QUAQTAQ, QC
393 km	W :	CAPE DORSET A, NU
451 km	NE :	Cape Dyer, NU
464 km	NE :	Cape Dyer, NU
473 km	NNE :	BROUGHTON ISLAND, NU
530 km	N :	CAPE HOOPER, NU
557 km	NNW :	DEWAR LAKES, NU
628 km	S :	KUUJJUAQ A, QC
643 km	NNW :	LONGSTAFF BLUFF, NU

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	18190	99.6%	7520	99.4%
TMIN	18180	99.5%	7522	99.5%
TEMP	18177	99.5%	7519	99.4%
PRCP	17896	98.0%	7471	98.8%
SNOW	17896	98.0%	7471	98.8%
RAIN	17896	98.0%	7471	98.8%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7520 by year	-18.0°C	9.7°C		overall	NAM	PNA	CTI

TMAX and NAM Help scatterplot	days by month	mean NAM index	extreme high NAM days	extreme low NAM days	ratio of extreme high:low NAM days
Extreme high events Days with TMAX>=-2.8°C	538	-0.86	19	200	10.5*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=-31.7°C	527	0.76	167	20	8.3*	map	table

TMAX and PNA Help scatterplot	days by month	mean PNA index	extreme high PNA days	extreme low PNA days	ratio of extreme high:low PNA days
Extreme high events Days with TMAX>=-2.8°C	538	0.02	72	65	1.1	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=-31.7°C	527	-0.27	102	161	1.6*	map	table

TMAX and CTI Help	days by month	high CTI days (moderate to strong El Niño winters)	low CTI days (moderate to strong La Niña winters)	ratio of high:low CTI (El Niño:La Niña days)
Extreme high events Days with TMAX>=-2.8°C	538	71	80	1.1	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=-31.7°C	527	75	83	1.1	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7522 by year	-26.4°C	9.5°C		overall	NAM	PNA	CTI

TMIN and NAM Help scatterplot	days by month	mean NAM index	extreme high NAM days	extreme low NAM days	ratio of extreme high:low NAM days
Extreme low events Days with TMIN<=-38.9°C	530	0.71	169	27	6.3*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=-10.0°C	532	-0.75	20	178	8.9*	map	table

TMIN and PNA Help scatterplot	days by month	mean PNA index	extreme high PNA days	extreme low PNA days	ratio of extreme high:low PNA days
Extreme low events Days with TMIN<=-38.9°C	530	-0.24	99	146	1.5*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=-10.0°C	532	0.02	68	61	1.1	map	table

TMIN and CTI Help	days by month	high CTI days (moderate to strong El Niño winters)	low CTI days (moderate to strong La Niña winters)	ratio of high:low CTI (El Niño:La Niña days)
Extreme low events Days with TMIN<=-38.9°C	530	81	73	1.1	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=-10.0°C	532	82	81	1.0	map	table

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TEMP Help top of page

TEMP	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7519 by year	-22.2°C	9.4°C		overall	NAM	PNA	CTI

TEMP and NAM Help scatterplot	days by month	mean NAM index	extreme high NAM days	extreme low NAM days	ratio of extreme high:low NAM days
Extreme low events Days with TEMP<=-35.0°C	530	0.74	165	21	7.9*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TEMP>=-6.6°C	503	-0.80	15	179	11.9*	map	table

TEMP and PNA Help scatterplot	days by month	mean PNA index	extreme high PNA days	extreme low PNA days	ratio of extreme high:low PNA days
Extreme low events Days with TEMP<=-35.0°C	530	-0.25	104	157	1.5*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TEMP>=-6.6°C	503	-0.02	61	61	1.0	map	table

TEMP and CTI Help	days by month	high CTI days (moderate to strong El Niño winters)	low CTI days (moderate to strong La Niña winters)	ratio of high:low CTI (El Niño:La Niña days)
Extreme low events Days with TEMP<=-35.0°C	530	79	79	1.0	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TEMP>=-6.6°C	503	74	70	1.1	map	table

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PRCP (liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

PRCP	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7471 by year	1.1 mm		overall	NAM	PNA	CTI

PRCP and NAM Help scatterplot	days by month	mean	mean NAM index	extreme high NAM days	extreme low NAM days	ratio of extreme high:low NAM days
Observed events Days with PRCP>0.0 mm	5853	1.4 mm	0.05	1067	949	1.1*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>1.8 mm	1130	5.7 mm	-0.35	116	272	2.3*	map	table

PRCP and PNA Help scatterplot	days by month	mean	mean PNA index	extreme high PNA days	extreme low PNA days	ratio of extreme high:low PNA days
Observed events Days with PRCP>0.0 mm	5853	1.4 mm	0.03	1010	925	1.1*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>1.8 mm	1130	5.7 mm	0.11	208	147	1.4*	map	table

PRCP and CTI Help	days by month	mean	high CTI days (moderate to strong El Niño winters)	low CTI days (moderate to strong La Niña winters)	ratio of high:low CTI (El Niño:La Niña days)
Observed events Days with PRCP>0.0 mm	5853	1.4 mm	985	842	1.2*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>1.8 mm	1130	5.7 mm	188	163	1.2	map	table

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SNOW (liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7471 by year	1.1 mm		overall	NAM	PNA	CTI

SNOW and NAM Help scatterplot	days by month	mean	mean NAM index	extreme high NAM days	extreme low NAM days	ratio of extreme high:low NAM days
Observed events Days with SNOW>0.0 mm	5840	1.4 mm	0.05	1067	940	1.1*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>1.8 mm	1111	5.7 mm	-0.32	116	260	2.2*	map	table

SNOW and PNA Help scatterplot	days by month	mean	mean PNA index	extreme high PNA days	extreme low PNA days	ratio of extreme high:low PNA days
Observed events Days with SNOW>0.0 mm	5840	1.4 mm	0.03	1008	924	1.1*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>1.8 mm	1111	5.7 mm	0.10	205	147	1.4*	map	table

SNOW and CTI Help	days by month	mean	high CTI days (moderate to strong El Niño winters)	low CTI days (moderate to strong La Niña winters)	ratio of high:low CTI (El Niño:La Niña days)
Observed events Days with SNOW>0.0 mm	5840	1.4 mm	983	840	1.2*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>1.8 mm	1111	5.7 mm	184	161	1.1	map	table

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RAIN Help top of page

RAIN	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7471 by year	0.0 mm		overall	NAM	PNA	CTI

RAIN and NAM Help scatterplot	days by month	mean	mean NAM index	extreme high NAM days	extreme low NAM days	ratio of extreme high:low NAM days
Observed events Days with RAIN>0.0 mm	124	0.7 mm	-1.28	5	70	14.0*	map	table
Extreme events Days with RAIN>0.5 mm	23	2.3 mm	-1.51	0	15	Inf	map	table

RAIN and PNA Help scatterplot	days by month	mean	mean PNA index	extreme high PNA days	extreme low PNA days	ratio of extreme high:low PNA days
Observed events Days with RAIN>0.0 mm	124	0.7 mm	0.20	18	8	2.2*	map	table
Extreme events Days with RAIN>0.5 mm	23	2.3 mm	0.31	3	0	Inf	map	table

RAIN and CTI Help	days by month	mean	high CTI days (moderate to strong El Niño winters)	low CTI days (moderate to strong La Niña winters)	ratio of high:low CTI (El Niño:La Niña days)
Observed events Days with RAIN>0.0 mm	124	0.7 mm	29	14	2.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with RAIN>0.5 mm	23	2.3 mm	7	2	3.5	map	table

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