Yellowknife, Canada

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Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada'

Earth Science 7- Cities

Country: Canada


Latitude/Longitude: 62°28'36.48"N/114°24'44"W

Elevation: 248 meters

Major Bodies of Water: Slave Lake is the largest, but there are many lakes surrounding Yellowknife.

Climate

Climate Zone

Dfc (Subarctic) on the Köppen Climate Chart

Cities with similar climates include Irkutsk, Russia Earth Science 7-Irkutsk,Russia and St. Petersburg, Russia

Average Monthly Tempratures in Centigrade:

Max. , Min.

Jan. -23 , -32

Feb. -21 , -31

Mar. -12 , -24

Apr. -2 , -13

May 9 , -1

Jun. 17 , 7

Jul. 20 , 11

Aug. 18 , 10

Sep. 11 , 4

Oct. 2 , -4

Nov. -10 , -17

Dec. -19 , -28

Average Precipitation

'{| | align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|Yellowknife Precipitation | align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|Jan | align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|Feb | align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|Mar | align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|Apr | align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|May | align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|Jun | align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|Jul | align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|Aug | align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|Sep | align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|Oct | align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|Nov | align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|Dec | align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|Annual |- | |- |Precipitation (inches) ||0.555 ||0.508 ||0.528 ||0.425 ||0.752 ||1.059 ||1.378 ||1.61 ||1.295 ||1.378 ||0.925 ||0.642 ||11.051 |- |Days with Precipitation ||11.2 ||9.0 ||8.2 ||5.4 ||6.7 ||7.5 ||9.5 ||10.1 ||10.8 ||14.2 ||14.4 ||12.0 ||119 |- |Monthly Snowfall (inches) ||7.4 ||7.01 ||6.81 ||4.02 ||7.11 ||0.0 ||0.0 ||0.04 ||1.22 ||9.06 ||13.46 ||9.06 ||59.76 |-