Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Deline features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -24 °C (-10 °F) and 15 °C (59 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -44 °C (-47 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (86 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 314 mm (12.4 inches) and receives 78 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Deline enjoys an average of 2541 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 3 hours 40 minutes to 21 hours 50 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Deline are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 11 to 15 °C (52 - 59 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -24 to -22 °C (-10 - -7 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Deline experiences 5 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 213 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 2°C (36°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Mean maximum | -5°C (24°F) | -7°C (20°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 9°C (48°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Average high | -21°C (-5°F) | -20°C (-3°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -19°C (-2°F) |
Daily mean | -24°C (-10°F) | -23°C (-10°F) | -17°C (1°F) | -9°C (17°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 7°C (44°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -15°C (5°F) | -22°C (-7°F) |
Average low | -27°C (-16°F) | -27°C (-17°F) | -22°C (-7°F) | -14°C (8°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -18°C (-1°F) | -25°C (-12°F) |
Mean minimum | -39°C (-38°F) | -38°C (-36°F) | -33°C (-28°F) | -26°C (-15°F) | -9°C (17°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -30°C (-22°F) | -38°C (-36°F) |
Minimum | -42°C (-43°F) | -43°C (-45°F) | -38°C (-36°F) | -34°C (-29°F) | -12°C (12°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -18°C (-1°F) | -34°C (-29°F) | -44°C (-47°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Deline, Northwest Territories, Canada with other places around the world.
Deline usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 9 rainy days and 44 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Deline are January, March and April. On average, 15 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 16 (0.6) | 17 (0.7) | 15 (0.6) | 15 (0.6) | 23 (0.9) | 40 (1.6) | 36 (1.4) | 58 (2.3) | 27 (1.1) | 26 (1.0) | 22 (0.9) | 20 (0.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
The sunniest months in Deline are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 5 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Deline: January, November and December receive an average of 1 hours 50 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 52 | 119 | 233 | 302 | 366 | 351 | 393 | 276 | 214 | 113 | 76 | 39 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 5h 4m | 8h 24m | 11h 51m | 15h 22m | 19h 0m | 21h 50m | 20h 4m | 16h 26m | 12h 56m | 9h 29m | 6h 2m | 3h 40m |
Deline experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 5 - 5, which corresponds to the Moderate category of sun exposure.January, February and November are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 1. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Deline UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |