Norman Wells weather by month & the best time to visit
Canada · small town · subarctic climate
The best time to visit Norman Wells is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 79/100), with June close behind. Norman Wells averages about 2,167 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 21°C / 70°F and roughly 69 mm of rain in July.
When is the best time to visit Norman Wells?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Norman Wells is July, then June. The dullest month is January (0/100, 24 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Norman Wells?
Norman Wells gets a moderate 2,167 hours of sunshine a year. 79 Sunshine Score points separate July (79) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #75 of 242 destinations in Canada for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,024 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around July, carries about 43% of the annual 460 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -22° / -8°F | -27° / -17°F | 24 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | -18° / 0°F | -25° / -13°F | 19 mm | 0 |
| March | 0 | -14° / 7°F | -23° / -9°F | 19 mm | 1 |
| April | 0 | -2° / 28°F | -10° / 14°F | 30 mm | 2 |
| May | 21 | 11° / 52°F | 2° / 36°F | 47 mm | 3 |
| June | 75 | 19° / 66°F | 10° / 50°F | 55 mm | 4 |
| July | 79 | 21° / 70°F | 12° / 54°F | 69 mm | 3 |
| August | 59 | 17° / 63°F | 9° / 48°F | 72 mm | 2 |
| September | 14 | 10° / 50°F | 3° / 37°F | 47 mm | 1 |
| October | 0 | -2° / 28°F | -7° / 19°F | 31 mm | 0 |
| November | 0 | -15° / 5°F | -20° / -4°F | 25 mm | 0 |
| December | 0 | -20° / -4°F | -25° / -13°F | 22 mm | 0 |
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Norman Wells: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Norman Wells?
Norman Wells is a small town in Canada with a subarctic climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Norman Wells get a year?
Norman Wells gets about 2,167 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around July.
When is the best time to visit Norman Wells?
The sunniest time to visit Norman Wells is July, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 79/100 (with June close behind). Expect daytime highs around 21°C / 70°F.
What is the least sunny month in Norman Wells?
January is the least sunny month in Norman Wells, scoring 0/100 with about 24 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Norman Wells?
The typical midday UV index in Norman Wells peaks around 4 (moderate) in June, easing to about 0 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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