What’s the climate like in Hudson Bay?
The current climate of Hudson Bay features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 25°C during the day to lows of -11°C. The average yearly temperature is around 8°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around -23°C and in the warmer months around 12°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Hudson Bay in recent years was 35°C in May 2014. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -30°C in January 2014.
On average, Hudson Bay gets 1727 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 229 cm is snowfall. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation each year.
Curious about the climate in other parts of Canada? Check out the weather and climate in places like Vancouver, Toronto, Niagara Falls, or have a look at other destinations in Canada.
Best time to visit Hudson Bay?
The best time to visit Hudson Bay for pleasant to warm weather is May, July and September. There might be some rain during this period, but the temperatures are just right for exploring Hudson Bay.
Climate Table of Hudson Bay
The climate table of Hudson Bay shows the average temperatures, precipitation, snow, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Temp. max (°C) | -10 | -11 | -1 | 8 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 18 | 9 | -2 | -8 |
Temp. min (°C) | -20 | -22 | -13 | -4 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 6 | -1 | -10 | -16 |
Precipitation | ||||||||||||
Precipitation (mm) | 471 | 138 | 226 | 30 | 37 | 149 | 78 | 148 | 64 | 61 | 144 | 181 |
Snow (cm) | 62 | 33 | 32 | 19 | 0,9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,2 | 7,3 | 31 | 44 |
UV Index | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 8°C
- Highest temperature: 25°C in July
- Lowest temperature: -11°C in February
- Precipitation*: 1727 mm per year, averaging 144 mm per month
- Snowfall: 229 cm per year
- Driest months: 30 mm in April, 37 mm in May and 61 mm in October
- Wettest months: 471 mm in January, 226 mm in March and 181 mm in December
*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail
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Average Temperature per Month in Hudson Bay
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Hudson Bay, Canada. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Hudson Bay
This graph shows how much precipitation Hudson Bay, Canada, gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average Snowfall per Month in Hudson Bay
This graph shows how much snow Hudson Bay, Canada, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Hudson Bay
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Hudson Bay, Canada. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Hudson Bay
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Hudson Bay, Canada. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Hudson Bay
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Hudson Bay, Canada, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Total Yearly Snowfall in Hudson Bay
This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Hudson Bay, Canada, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimetres, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in Hudson Bay by Month
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