Ivujivik Airport

CYIK · Canada

Climate Ivujivik Airport 2020-2024

Climate and trends: average temperature, flight conditions, precipitation, wind speed and direction.

Calculated from historical METAR data of Ivujivik Airport (CYIK) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 51.1 45 40 50 34 61
February 55.9 52 69 48 41 58
March 59.0 58 49 31 58 73
April 46.2 44 35 50 59
May 38.7 36 46 29 33
June 55.8 70 91 28 51
July 66.0 48 91 62 68
August 59.8 63 61 47 65
September 55.8 38 25 72 63
October 45.1 44 38 40 53
November 47.6 45 51 43 38
December 36.2 36 40 43 32
Average 52.0 53.7 48.8 46.9 45.8 55.8

VFR conditions during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the VFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 5 mi or more and a ceiling of 3,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Marginal VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 74.3 76 68 64 59 80
February 71.8 65 87 65 65 66
March 78.2 80 68 66 86 83
April 82.0 83 81 76 90
May 77.5 72 73 68 65
June 71.8 78 97 47 79
July 74.5 55 91 66 76
August 77.2 85 87 55 80
September 83.0 75 66 89 88
October 83.0 72 80 73 81
November 84.3 79 92 94 63
December 74.6 78 66 87 67
Average 77.3 75.0 74.1 75.4 72.5 76.9

Marginal VFR conditions or better during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the MVFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 3⅛ mi or more and a ceiling of 1,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January -21.4 -16 -21 -24 -16 -21
February -24.6 -23 -28 -25 -18 -24
March -16.1 -12 -14 -16 -19 -18
April -10.9 -6 -9 -8 -10
May -2.1 0 -1 -2 -3
June 4.8 6 9 2 5
July 10.2 11 14 8 13
August 9.7 11 10 8 11
September 5.6 8 6 7 6
October 0.8 2 1 5 -1
November -6.1 -4 -7 -4 -7
December -13.8 -9 -10 -12 -12
Average -7.0 -17.7 -6.7 -7.2 -5.2 -5.5

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January -23.3 -18 -23 -26 -18 -23
February -26.1 -26 -30 -28 -20 -26
March -19.1 -15 -17 -18 -22 -21
April -13.9 -8 -12 -11 -12
May -4.0 -2 -3 -4 -5
June 2.2 3 6 0 2
July 7.0 7 11 5 9
August 6.8 8 8 6 7
September 3.5 5 5 5 3
October -1.2 0 -1 3 -2
November -8.3 -5 -8 -6 -8
December -14.1 -11 -12 -13 -14
Average -10.6 -19.0 -8.5 -9.2 -7.0 -7.1

52nd lowest temperature of Canada

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 74.9 83 86 80 61 91
February 74.9 80 85 80 71 83
March 69.4 51 67 91 80 75
April 68.7 67 66 64 56
May 42.0 25 39 47 41
June 16.9 6 3 26 17
July 17.1 30 0 27 13
August 19.5 10 25 32 7
September 22.2 17 39 12 21
October 43.0 46 55 26 40
November 75.9 82 78 66 83
December 85.9 93 96 81 73
Average 51.9 65.7 50.4 58.1 46.4 42.7

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (knots)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 12.4 13 13 15 12 13
February 13.0 14 13 14 13 11
March 11.9 10 11 13 12 11
April 12.2 12 12 12 10
May 12.4 13 13 12 14
June 10.3 9 16 11 9
July 9.6 10 10 11 9
August 11.9 11 12 12 11
September 13.2 13 16 13 15
October 14.4 14 17 15 15
November 14.3 17 14 12 16
December 15.5 17 20 15 17
Average 12.5 12.0 12.4 14.2 12.4 12.3

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 135° 147° 154° 081° 191°
February 163° 154° 169° 178° 153°
March 129° 120° 180° 155° 175°
April 083° 171° 151° 031°
May 360° 061° 273° 179°
June 213° 080° 238° 046°
July 096° 050° 191° 112°
August 257° 047° 260° 165°
September 196° 216° 079° 052°
October 205° 108° 171° 159°
November 146° 232° 072° 221°
December 149° 145° 113° 157°

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.