Average May Temperature in Iqaluit by Year

This page contains a list of the average monthly high and low temperatures in Iqaluit, Nunavut for the month of May each year between 1946 and 2023. It is based on NOAA data.

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What Was the Hottest May Ever in Iqaluit?

2008 was the warmest May in the history of Iqaluit, Nunavut. The average daily high temperature was 3.6 °C, and the average low was -0.9 °C.

What Was the Coldest May Ever in Iqaluit?

1992 was the coolest May in the history of Iqaluit, Nunavut. The average daily high temperature was -4.5 °C, and the average low was -12.0 °C.

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Year	Rank	High (°C)	Low (°C)
2023	38	-0.3	-6.6
2021	22	0.5	-5.1
2020	35	-0.4	-6.2
2019	4	2.7	-2.1
2018	72	-4.2	-9.7
2017	24	0.3	-5.0
2016	16	1.2	-4.1
2015	39	-0.8	-6.2
2014	21	1.3	-5.5
2013	69	-2.7	-10.4
2012	9	1.5	-2.8
2011	55	-2.0	-7.8
2010	19	1.6	-4.9
2009	59	-2.8	-8.1
2008	1	3.6	-0.9
2007	63	-2.7	-9.0
2006	8	1.8	-2.9
2005	26	0.2	-5.2
2004	20	0.7	-4.4
2003	11	1.7	-3.4
2002	48	-1.3	-7.0
2001	34	0.6	-7.1
2000	62	-2.5	-9.2
1998	32	-0.3	-5.4
1997	14	1.5	-3.7
1996	41	-1.0	-6.7
1995	12	1.8	-3.7
1994	31	0.1	-5.7
1993	43	-1.0	-6.8
1992	76	-4.5	-12.0
1991	73	-3.8	-10.3
1990	56	-1.5	-8.8
1989	74	-3.9	-11.2
1988	50	-0.9	-7.9
1987	75	-4.1	-11.2
1986	37	-0.2	-6.7
1985	45	-1.1	-6.8
1984	57	-0.9	-9.3
1983	66	-2.4	-9.7
1982	61	-2.2	-9.0
1981	54	-1.6	-8.0
1980	13	2.1	-4.0
1979	6	2.3	-3.2
1978	68	-2.6	-10.0
1977	25	0.9	-5.8
1976	29	1.1	-6.5
1975	33	0.5	-6.9
1974	30	1.7	-7.1
1973	36	0.3	-6.8
1972	71	-3.0	-10.7
1971	46	-0.3	-7.7
1970	70	-2.5	-11.2
1969	40	-0.4	-6.7
1968	49	-0.6	-7.7
1967	10	2.0	-3.5
1966	52	-1.0	-8.4
1965	5	2.9	-2.6
1964	47	-0.6	-7.7
1963	51	-1.3	-7.9
1962	65	-2.0	-10.1
1961	60	-2.3	-8.8
1960	15	1.9	-4.6
1959	27	0.1	-5.4
1958	17	1.6	-4.7
1957	58	-1.5	-8.9
1956	67	-3.3	-9.2
1955	2	3.7	-2.8
1954	7	2.5	-3.5
1953	18	1.3	-4.5
1952	3	3.4	-2.7
1951	42	-0.3	-7.4
1950	28	0.5	-5.8
1949	64	-1.5	-10.2
1948	44	0.1	-8.0
1947	53	-1.1	-8.5
1946	23	1.1	-5.8

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
2008–2024	Iqaluit Climate	location
1946–2007	Iqaluit A	location