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Iqaluit weather

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Drizzle,rain likely tomorrow

Env. Canada, the European and the American model agree on a high near 10° in Iqaluit today. Tomorrow looks cloudy around 6°, with a 65% chance of rain.

10°
Todaymodels agreeTomorrowsplit ±2°Tuesdaysplit ±3°Wednesdaymodels agreeThursdaymodels agreeFridaysplit ±3°
Env. CanadaGEM model
10°
Light rain
Today 10°·Low ·Rain 48%
EuropeanECMWF
12°
Drizzle
Today 12°·Low ·Rain 94%
AmericanNOAA GFS
10°
Drizzle
Today 10°·Low ·Rain 92%

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Next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

14-day forecast

where the models agree, and where they split
Today
Drizzle
10°
models agree
Tomorrow
Cloudy
±2°
Tue
Cloudy
±3°
Wed
Light drizzle
models agree
Thu
Mostly clear
models agree
Fri
Partly cloudy
±3°
Sat
Mostly clear
±3°
Sun
Light snow
models agree
Mon
Light snow
models agree
Tue
Cloudy
models agree
Wed
Light drizzle
±3°
Thu
Light drizzle
±3°
Fri
Light drizzle
±5°
Sat
Light drizzle
±3°

Iqaluit, Nunavut is at its warmest in Aug (average highs near 12°C) and coldest in Feb (lows around -33°C), with roughly 512 mm of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what Env. Canada, European, American forecast for Iqaluit right now, and see exactly where they disagree.

We grade every model against the weather that actually happened, so you can see which forecast model is most accurate in Canada before you trust any single number.

Iqaluit climate by month

average daytime high and overnight low across a typical year
Jan
-20°
-28°
Feb
-26°
-33°
Mar
-13°
-20°
Apr
-5°
-12°
May
-1°
-6°
Jun
Jul
11°
Aug
12°
Sep
Oct
-3°
Nov
-5°
-10°
Dec
-12°
-20°

Which forecast is most accurate in Iqaluit?

CheckWeather Score — graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather Score🌡 Temp💨 Wind🌧 RainRun by
European logo
European ★ Best
89
/100rank #1
84±0.9°C96±1.9 km/t8994% hitECMWF - European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom
EC
Env. Canada
79
/100rank #2
70±1.7°C90±5.1 km/t8290% hitEnvironment and Climate Change CanadaDorval, Québec, Canada
American logo
American
66
/100rank #3
47±2.9°C91±4.7 km/t7184% hitNOAA / NCEP (United States)College Park, Maryland, USA

The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy — each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 1302 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in Canada, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.

Where the models disagree

temperature and rain, judged separately
DayTemperatureRain
Today±2°10° to 12°±46%48% to 94% chance
Tomorrow±2°5° to 7°±60%5% to 65% chance
Tue±3°6° to 10°±7%26% to 33% chance
Wed±2°5° to 7°±6%32% to 38% chance
Thu±2°7° to 8°±1%2% to 3% chance

The models often agree on temperature and still split on rain — and rain is usually what decides whether a plan survives. A wide rain range means the shower is genuinely uncertain, not that the forecast is wrong.

Sunrise and sunset in Iqaluit

today, local time
Sunrise
05:33
Sunset
19:31
Daylight
13h 58m

Common questions

What's the weather in Iqaluit today?
On this page we show what Env. Canada, European, American each forecast for Iqaluit today, side by side and updated live. When all three agree the forecast is reliable; when they split, we flag it so you know the day is genuinely less certain.
Will it rain in Iqaluit today or tomorrow?
Check the hourly strip and 7-day forecast above. We compare rain from Env. Canada, European, American for Iqaluit and flag the days where the models disagree on whether showers actually arrive, which is exactly when a single app can catch you out.
Which forecast is most accurate for Iqaluit?
Over the last 30 days, the European model has been the most accurate for Iqaluit (CheckWeather Score 89/100), ahead of the Env. Canada at 79. We grade every model against the recorded weather. See the CA accuracy scoreboard for the full method.
What is the warmest month in Iqaluit?
August is typically the warmest month in Iqaluit, with average highs around 12°C.
How cold does Iqaluit get?
The coldest month in Iqaluit is February, when overnight lows average about -33°C.
How much rain does Iqaluit get?
Iqaluit sees roughly 512 mm of precipitation a year, with July usually the wettest month.

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