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Park climate1991–2020 climate normals315 m source elevationNASA POWER

Long-term averages for temperature, precipitation, wind, and daylight hours

Pukaskwa National Park Annual Climate Patterns and Monthly Atmospheric Measurements

This climate profile provides twelve-month averages for Pukaskwa National Park based on NASA POWER data from 1991 to 2020. These measurements focus on a single representative coordinate at an elevation of 314.68 meters, detailing trends in temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight. The information serves as a long-term climatological reference rather than a forecast or a representation of conditions across the entire park area.

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Annual climate pattern

Tracing thirty years of monthly temperature averages and daily precipitation rates.

Pukaskwa National Park Annual Climate and Monthly Weather Normals

Long-term records reveal a thermal rhythm where average monthly mean temperatures rise from -10.36 degrees Celsius in January to 15.36 degrees Celsius in August. Average daily precipitation fluctuates across the months, peaking in September at 3.13 millimeters per day, according to historical normals at a representative elevation of 314.68 meters.
Mean temperatureAverage minimum–maximum rangePrecipitation
Temperature (°C)PrecipitationUp to 3.1 mm/day-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°-10°-10°-5°1°7°11°14°15°12°6°0°-6°012341.71.41.51.92.42.62.62.33.12.92.22JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Annual mean
2.9 °C
Warmest month
August
Coolest month
January
Wettest month
September
Twelve-month climate

Evaluating average temperature ranges, daily precipitation, and calculated daylight across the calendar year

Pukaskwa National Park Weather by Month: Twelve-Month Climatology Records

Geographic explorers can analyze detailed climate normals for Pukaskwa National Park through historical averages of minimum, mean, and maximum temperatures alongside daily precipitation rates. Comparing seasonal data with relative humidity, wind speed, and calculated average daylight hours across all twelve months reveals the long-term atmospheric patterns of the Thunder Bay District landscape.
Mean temperaturePrecipitationHumidityWind speedDaylight
January-10.4 °C-24.5° to 1.2°1.7 mm/day96.9%4.9 m/s8.6 hours
February-9.7 °C-23.1° to 0.5°1.4 mm/day96.2%4.7 m/s9.9 hours
March-5.4 °C-19.9° to 4.6°1.5 mm/day91.7%4.2 m/s11.6 hours
April1.2 °C-9.8° to 11.8°1.9 mm/day81%3.9 m/s13.5 hours
May6.7 °C-2.1° to 16.8°2.4 mm/day80.6%3.2 m/s15 hours
June11.1 °C2.7° to 19.9°2.6 mm/day83%2.7 m/s15.8 hours
July13.7 °C6.2° to 21.4°2.6 mm/day85.7%2.7 m/s15.4 hours
August15.4 °C8.5° to 22.3°2.3 mm/day83.6%3 m/s14.1 hours
September12.3 °C2.8° to 20.6°3.1 mm/day83.2%3.8 m/s12.3 hours
October6 °C-2.6° to 15.2°2.9 mm/day84.2%4.2 m/s10.5 hours
November-0.2 °C-11.3° to 8.3°2.2 mm/day87.5%4.6 m/s9 hours
December-6.1 °C-19.8° to 3.2°2 mm/day94.1%4.8 m/s8.2 hours

Compare two months

See two months side by side and how much they differ. Both use the same 1991–2020 climate normals and NASA POWER data point as the table above, so they show typical conditions, not a forecast.

Mean temperature
January: -10.4 °C
August: 15.4 °C
Change from January to August: +25.7 °C
Precipitation
January: 1.7 mm/day
August: 2.3 mm/day
Change from January to August: +0.6 mm/day
Daylight
January: 8.6 hours
August: 14.1 hours
Change from January to August: +5.4 hours
Calculated climate highlights

Tracing long term monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, wind, humidity, and daylight duration

Monthly Climate Highlights and Seasonal Contrasts in Pukaskwa National Park

Analyzing three decades of modeled climate data from a representative coordinate highlights the typical warmest, coolest, wettest, and driest months based on long term averages. Comparing these variables side by side helps map the seasonal transitions of Pukaskwa National Park without confusing calculated baseline trends with extreme weather events.
Warmest month
August15.4 °C
Coolest month
January-10.4 °C
Wettest month
September3.1 mm/day
Driest month
February1.4 mm/day
Most humid month
January96.9%
Windiest month
January4.9 m/s
Longest daylight
June15.8 hours

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Transitioning from Pukaskwa National Park to other complete park profiles allows researchers and explorers to contrast monthly climate normals across varying latitudes and elevations. Standardized comparisons of annual temperature curves, precipitation rhythms, daylight hours, and humidity metrics highlight how distinct geographic positions shape local wilderness environments.
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