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Monthly climate in Fort Good Hope, Canada

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Fort Good Hope features a subarctic climate (Dfc). Temperatures typically range between -24 °C (-11 °F) and 17 °C (63 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -50 °C (-58 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (90 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 325 mm (12.8 inches) and receives 82 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Fort Good Hope enjoys an average of 2496 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 2 hours 50 minutes to 23 hours 39 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Fort Good Hope, Canada

The warmest months in Fort Good Hope are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 17 °C (57 - 63 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -24 to -22 °C (-11 - -8 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Fort Good Hope experiences 12 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 209 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Fort Good Hope. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum2°C
(36°F)		1°C
(34°F)		10°C
(50°F)		13°C
(55°F)		24°C
(75°F)		29°C
(85°F)		32°C
(90°F)		31°C
(88°F)		24°C
(76°F)		15°C
(59°F)		3°C
(37°F)		5°C
(41°F)
Mean maximum-3°C
(27°F)		-5°C
(24°F)		2°C
(36°F)		10°C
(50°F)		21°C
(70°F)		26°C
(79°F)		29°C
(85°F)		28°C
(83°F)		20°C
(68°F)		11°C
(51°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		-2°C
(28°F)
Average high-21°C
(-5°F)		-19°C
(-2°F)		-11°C
(12°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		12°C
(53°F)		19°C
(66°F)		22°C
(72°F)		18°C
(65°F)		12°C
(53°F)		1°C
(34°F)		-13°C
(9°F)		-19°C
(-2°F)
Daily mean-24°C
(-11°F)		-23°C
(-9°F)		-16°C
(3°F)		-7°C
(19°F)		6°C
(44°F)		14°C
(58°F)		17°C
(63°F)		14°C
(57°F)		7°C
(45°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		-16°C
(3°F)		-22°C
(-8°F)
Average low-27°C
(-17°F)		-27°C
(-16°F)		-21°C
(-5°F)		-13°C
(9°F)		1°C
(35°F)		10°C
(50°F)		12°C
(54°F)		10°C
(50°F)		4°C
(39°F)		-4°C
(25°F)		-20°C
(-3°F)		-26°C
(-14°F)
Mean minimum-42°C
(-42°F)		-40°C
(-40°F)		-33°C
(-27°F)		-25°C
(-13°F)		-8°C
(17°F)		4°C
(39°F)		6°C
(44°F)		3°C
(37°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		-13°C
(9°F)		-32°C
(-26°F)		-40°C
(-40°F)
Minimum-47°C
(-52°F)		-45°C
(-50°F)		-37°C
(-35°F)		-32°C
(-25°F)		-14°C
(7°F)		1°C
(35°F)		6°C
(42°F)		0°C
(33°F)		-8°C
(18°F)		-19°C
(-2°F)		-38°C
(-37°F)		-50°C
(-58°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Fort Good Hope, Canada

Fort Good Hope usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 10 rainy days and 47 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Fort Good Hope are February, March and April. On average, 16 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Fort Good Hope. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)22 (0.9)19 (0.7)13 (0.5)15 (0.6)21 (0.8)43 (1.7)39 (1.5)59 (2.3)30 (1.2)23 (0.9)20 (0.8)22 (0.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)66445109127766

Monthly sunshine hours in Fort Good Hope, Canada

The sunniest months in Fort Good Hope are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 27 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Fort Good Hope: January, November and December receive an average of 1 hours 22 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Fort Good Hope. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours401082193133793634032761881166718
Mean daily daylight hours4h 31m8h 12m11h 51m15h 33m19h 34m23h 39m21h 0m16h 41m12h 59m9h 21m5h 37m2h 50m

Solar UV radiation in Fort Good Hope, Canada

Fort Good Hope 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 October 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 Fort Good Hope UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Fort Good Hope. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)112345553111