Yellowknife Weather in 1980

Historical record of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories weather for the year 1980 based on NOAA data.

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1980 Yellowknife Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	26.1 °C	July 26
Lowest temperature	-42.4 °C	January 12
Highest daily low	16.3 °C	July 15
Lowest daily high	-37.2 °C	December 28
Most daily precipitation	1.7 cm	October 29
Most daily snow	13.0 cm	January 23
Total annual precipitation	25.8 cm	-
Total annual snow	121.8 cm	-

What was the hottest temperature in Yellowknife in 1980?

The highest temperature recorded in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories in 1980 was 26.1 °C which happened on July 26.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Yellowknife in 1980

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	26.1 °C	Jul 26
2	26.0 °C	Jun 19
3	25.9 °C	Jun 20
4	25.8 °C	Jun 8
5	25.6 °C	Aug 1
6	25.1 °C	Jul 15
7	25.0 °C	Jul 14
7	25.0 °C	Jun 27
9	24.6 °C	Jul 10
10	24.3 °C	Jul 13

What was the coldest temperature in Yellowknife in 1980?

The lowest temperature recorded in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories in 1980 was -42.4 °C which happened on Jan 12.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Yellowknife in 1980

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-42.4 °C	January 12
2	-40.5 °C	December 9
3	-40.3 °C	December 10
3	-40.3 °C	January 26
5	-40.2 °C	December 28
6	-40.0 °C	January 13
7	-39.2 °C	January 28
8	-38.6 °C	December 29
9	-38.1 °C	December 3
10	-37.9 °C	December 13

January 1980 Yellowknife Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
January 1	-19.3	-24.2	0.15	2.6
January 2	-20.2	-27.7	0.00	0.0
January 3	-24.8	-31.1	0.02	0.2
January 4	-21.6	-27.4	0.35	3.8
January 5	-23.2	-27.9	0.08	0.8
January 6	-26.0	-32.7	0.20	2.0
January 7	-29.3	-35.7	0.00	0.0
January 8	-28.6	-33.0	0.00	0.0
January 9	-24.8	-33.9	0.00	0.0
January 10	-27.0	-33.8	0.00	0.0
January 11	-31.7	-36.2	0.00	0.0
January 12	-25.4	-42.4	0.32	3.2
January 13	-24.5	-40.0	0.06	0.8
January 14	-31.4	-37.4	0.04	0.6
January 15	-20.0	-32.2	0.00	0.0
January 16	-15.6	-25.4	0.00	0.0
January 17	-24.2	-29.9	0.00	0.0
January 18	-24.7	-29.6	0.00	0.0
January 19	-19.6	-28.3	0.00	0.0
January 20	-18.1	-23.0	0.00	0.0
January 21	-20.1	-26.3	0.00	0.0
January 22	-16.6	-26.1	0.00	0.0
January 23	-10.4	-16.8	1.07	13.0
January 24	-13.6	-22.0	0.28	3.8
January 25	-21.2	-35.1	0.02	0.4
January 26	-28.9	-40.3	0.00	0.0
January 27	-30.1	-36.0	0.00	0.0
January 28	-27.1	-39.2	0.00	0.0
January 29	-25.6	-31.0	0.02	0.4
January 30	-23.1	-30.8	0.00	0.0
January 31	-19.8	-36.5	0.00	0.4

February 1980 Yellowknife Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
February 1	-15.3	-22.7	0.00	0.0
February 2	-10.4	-17.9	0.00	0.0
February 3	-7.1	-12.6	0.22	2.8
February 4	-7.4	-18.2	0.00	0.0
February 5	-14.0	-20.1	0.00	0.0
February 6	-5.6	-16.8	0.00	0.0
February 7	-4.7	-9.4	0.00	0.0
February 8	-0.9	-8.9	0.00	0.0
February 9	-8.6	-18.2	0.00	0.0
February 10	-13.1	-25.5	0.00	0.0
February 11	-14.4	-19.6	0.00	0.0
February 12	-14.9	-18.1	0.00	0.4
February 13	-14.6	-26.4	0.00	0.0
February 14	-14.4	-27.1	0.00	0.0
February 15	-12.6	-24.5	0.00	0.0
February 16	-13.0	-23.2	0.00	0.4
February 17	-12.1	-26.9	0.00	0.2
February 18	-23.7	-31.7	0.00	0.0
February 19	-26.8	-35.7	0.00	0.0
February 20	-27.5	-35.9	0.00	0.0
February 21	-23.2	-37.4	0.00	0.0
February 22	-19.2	-30.9	0.06	0.8
February 23	-18.2	-28.5	0.00	0.2
February 24	-14.4	-28.9	0.00	0.0
February 25	-12.0	-20.5	0.00	0.0
February 26	-15.5	-25.5	0.00	0.0
February 27	-15.6	-25.2	0.00	0.0
February 28	-15.9	-27.7	0.00	0.0
February 29	-14.1	-23.4	0.36	4.6

March 1980 Yellowknife Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
March 1	-18.2	-27.3	0.00	0.0
March 2	-26.9	-35.6	0.00	0.0
March 3	-16.0	-30.3	0.02	0.2
March 4	-10.9	-28.6	0.00	0.0
March 5	-15.2	-31.3	0.00	0.0
March 6	-16.7	-29.6	0.00	0.0
March 7	-14.2	-31.1	0.00	0.0
March 8	-15.7	-32.9	0.04	0.4
March 9	-21.4	-37.1	0.00	0.0
March 10	-16.6	-34.1	0.00	0.0
March 11	-14.3	-24.1	0.00	0.0
March 12	-16.5	-30.1	0.00	0.0
March 13	-17.9	-32.8	0.00	0.0
March 14	-18.2	-35.8	0.00	0.0
March 15	-14.3	-30.1	0.00	0.0
March 16	-9.7	-25.4	0.00	0.0
March 17	-9.3	-13.2	0.15	1.8
March 18	-7.0	-16.2	0.00	0.0
March 19	-10.9	-22.0	0.00	0.0
March 20	-10.7	-27.7	0.00	0.0
March 21	-8.7	-27.6	0.00	0.0
March 22	-5.4	-14.4	0.00	0.0
March 23	-3.8	-17.0	0.00	0.0
March 24	-5.8	-19.1	0.00	0.0
March 25	-5.8	-22.2	0.00	0.0
March 26	-1.0	-15.8	0.00	0.0
March 27	1.8	-6.9	0.00	0.0
March 28	5.4	-5.0	0.00	0.0
March 29	-1.0	-7.2	0.00	0.0
March 30	-4.9	-9.2	0.00	0.0
March 31	2.2	-8.6	0.00	0.0

April 1980 Yellowknife Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
April 1	-2.2	-10.3	0.00	0.0
April 2	2.3	-10.6	0.00	0.0
April 3	3.1	-10.5	0.00	0.0
April 4	-10.1	-22.7	0.00	0.0
April 5	-14.0	-28.6	0.00	0.0
April 6	-8.0	-25.7	0.00	0.0
April 7	-3.3	-13.6	0.06	0.6
April 8	-1.4	-9.3	0.00	0.0
April 9	-2.5	-15.5	0.00	0.0
April 10	-1.3	-15.1	0.00	0.0
April 11	3.3	-7.4	0.00	0.0
April 12	6.7	0.4	0.00	0.0
April 13	7.6	-12.0	0.00	0.0
April 14	-1.4	-15.6	0.00	0.0
April 15	3.9	-4.4	0.12	0.0
April 16	1.1	-3.5	0.00	0.0
April 17	11.4	-2.1	0.00	0.0
April 18	5.7	-5.0	0.00	0.0
April 19	10.1	-1.1	0.00	0.0
April 20	11.6	-3.4	0.00	0.0
April 21	-1.4	-8.0	0.04	0.4
April 22	10.8	-7.7	0.00	0.0
April 23	17.5	2.7	0.00	0.0
April 24	10.7	-0.4	0.00	0.0
April 25	12.9	3.0	0.02	0.0
April 26	17.6	0.0	0.00	0.0
April 27	16.6	4.0	0.06	0.0
April 28	20.3	2.9	0.00	0.0
April 29	18.8	5.2	0.12	0.0
April 30	15.2	3.0	0.00	0.0

May 1980 Yellowknife Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
May 1	18.3	4.0	0.00	0.0
May 2	21.1	7.8	0.00	0.0
May 3	11.4	5.2	0.10	0.0
May 4	5.4	-3.0	0.08	1.0
May 5	4.1	-5.0	0.00	0.0
May 6	5.6	-4.3	0.00	0.0
May 7	13.1	-0.6	0.00	0.0
May 8	17.9	2.7	0.00	0.0
May 9	16.9	7.1	0.00	0.0
May 10	17.3	5.2	0.00	0.0
May 11	17.1	8.6	0.00	0.0
May 12	18.2	5.9	0.00	0.0
May 13	16.6	5.4	0.00	0.0
May 14	16.5	5.7	0.00	0.0
May 15	20.6	6.2	0.00	0.0
May 16	13.9	1.1	0.22	0.0
May 17	9.1	-0.8	0.26	0.0
May 18	13.2	3.8	0.91	0.0
May 19	13.4	4.6	0.00	0.0
May 20	9.3	6.0	1.02	0.0
May 21	7.8	4.5	0.32	0.0
May 22	10.5	4.4	0.00	0.0
May 23	13.2	3.9	0.00	0.0
May 24	17.1	5.9	0.00	0.0
May 25	10.9	5.9	0.00	0.0
May 26	9.1	4.3	0.16	0.0
May 27	5.0	2.3	1.02	0.0
May 28	7.0	2.2	0.58	0.0
May 29	4.5	-0.1	1.24	10.0
May 30	2.4	-0.5	0.00	0.0
May 31	14.4	-0.5	0.00	0.0

June 1980 Yellowknife Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
June 1	21.4	6.2	0.00
June 2	11.9	5.4	0.00
June 3	13.0	4.0	0.00
June 4	16.7	6.0	0.16
June 5	12.5	5.1	0.26
June 6	10.6	2.3	0.00
June 7	19.0	3.6	0.00
June 8	25.8	10.3	0.00
June 9	21.0	12.3	0.00
June 10	14.5	8.4	0.00
June 11	8.8	3.4	0.14
June 12	9.5	3.0	0.20
June 13	13.1	5.3	0.16
June 14	24.1	9.9	0.00
June 15	19.6	10.4	0.04
June 16	18.2	7.5	0.00
June 17	17.9	9.3	0.00
June 18	21.0	11.2	0.00
June 19	26.0	12.9	0.00
June 20	25.9	15.4	0.00
June 21	22.6	14.2	0.00
June 22	21.3	13.5	0.00
June 23	18.8	13.4	0.00
June 24	15.4	10.8	0.00
June 25	17.1	9.2	0.00
June 26	21.3	11.2	0.08
June 27	25.0	13.0	0.30
June 28	19.4	14.1	0.00
June 29	17.5	10.5	0.00
June 30	20.3	9.9	0.00

July 1980 Yellowknife Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
July 1	20.3	13.2	0.00
July 2	17.1	10.5	0.00
July 3	17.5	12.4	0.00
July 4	21.8	10.6	0.12
July 5	22.3	13.6	0.00
July 6	20.5	11.8	0.00
July 7	14.7	10.3	0.49
July 8	19.6	11.6	0.00
July 9	22.3	12.0	0.00
July 10	24.6	15.0	0.06
July 11	19.5	14.4	0.06
July 12	19.2	12.3	0.02
July 13	24.3	14.1	0.00
July 14	25.0	15.5	0.00
July 15	25.1	16.3	0.00
July 16	20.2	14.4	0.00
July 17	19.1	11.4	0.00
July 18	20.1	10.4	0.00
July 19	19.5	10.9	0.00
July 20	19.4	13.5	0.14
July 21	15.2	10.0	0.18
July 22	15.2	6.0	0.00
July 23	18.8	8.7	0.00
July 24	18.0	7.2	0.00
July 25	19.4	9.4	0.00
July 26	26.1	11.9	0.00
July 27	17.3	10.0	0.00
July 28	22.6	11.5	0.00
July 29	22.7	13.1	0.00
July 30	18.4	12.4	0.00
July 31	21.7	11.1	0.00

August 1980 Yellowknife Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
August 1	25.6	15.2	1.12
August 2	20.4	15.0	0.50
August 3	21.8	13.9	0.00
August 4	21.6	13.4	0.00
August 5	22.7	15.0	0.00
August 6	16.2	9.7	0.00
August 7	21.4	13.9	0.00
August 8	21.9	13.0	0.24
August 9	17.8	13.4	0.82
August 10	24.0	14.7	0.00
August 11	21.1	13.8	0.00
August 12	19.2	10.3	0.00
August 13	21.3	10.3	0.00
August 14	23.0	14.8	0.00
August 15	20.2	13.6	0.00
August 16	20.1	11.4	0.00
August 17	17.1	11.0	0.00
August 18	14.4	10.5	0.00
August 19	17.0	9.7	0.00
August 20	16.3	12.2	0.32
August 21	16.1	11.0	0.00
August 22	15.1	7.8	0.00
August 23	11.6	7.4	0.00
August 24	14.7	7.0	0.00
August 25	16.3	5.6	0.00
August 26	16.1	5.5	0.00
August 27	12.1	9.9	0.08
August 28	18.5	8.6	0.00
August 29	19.6	7.4	0.00
August 30	19.6	7.3	0.00
August 31	18.1	10.4	0.00

September 1980 Yellowknife Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
September 1	18.6	10.7	0.00	0.0
September 2	18.1	9.2	0.00	0.0
September 3	17.1	8.4	0.00	0.0
September 4	15.6	10.2	0.80	0.0
September 5	13.4	9.9	0.10	0.0
September 6	13.4	5.8	0.80	0.0
September 7	8.7	3.9	0.02	0.0
September 8	10.3	-0.4	0.00	0.0
September 9	11.6	7.1	0.06	0.0
September 10	13.4	5.4	0.00	0.0
September 11	13.4	2.9	0.00	0.0
September 12	13.0	3.3	0.00	0.0
September 13	11.7	4.0	0.08	0.0
September 14	11.4	3.4	0.12	0.0
September 15	3.8	1.0	0.00	0.0
September 16	5.3	1.0	0.08	0.0
September 17	4.1	0.7	0.28	0.0
September 18	6.7	-1.3	0.00	0.0
September 19	7.0	2.1	0.08	0.0
September 20	2.5	-1.6	0.00	0.0
September 21	1.4	-4.1	0.02	0.4
September 22	0.4	-4.4	0.00	0.0
September 23	0.4	-3.3	0.00	0.0
September 24	4.4	-2.0	0.02	0.2
September 25	5.6	-2.0	0.00	0.0
September 26	0.5	-5.4	0.00	0.0
September 27	4.1	-1.4	0.00	0.0
September 28	1.6	-1.1	0.04	0.4
September 29	1.6	-0.6	0.68	4.8
September 30	1.3	-0.4	0.58	5.8

October 1980 Yellowknife Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
October 1	6.2	0.4	0.00	0.0
October 2	8.6	3.7	0.16	0.0
October 3	4.6	2.9	0.08	0.0
October 4	6.7	3.4	0.00	0.0
October 5	6.2	-2.0	0.00	0.0
October 6	11.2	2.4	0.00	0.0
October 7	6.9	1.6	0.00	0.0
October 8	9.8	4.4	0.64	0.0
October 9	6.6	3.0	0.36	0.0
October 10	3.2	-0.2	0.00	0.0
October 11	1.5	-1.6	0.00	0.0
October 12	3.4	-0.8	0.00	0.0
October 13	3.4	0.1	0.00	0.0
October 14	3.3	1.4	0.12	0.0
October 15	5.6	0.7	0.00	0.0
October 16	7.9	1.1	0.00	0.0
October 17	4.5	0.4	0.00	0.0
October 18	5.0	0.1	0.16	0.0
October 19	5.6	2.6	0.04	0.0
October 20	6.7	0.4	0.00	0.0
October 21	3.1	-1.6	0.00	0.0
October 22	1.2	-3.2	0.06	0.8
October 23	0.4	-4.1	0.00	0.0
October 24	-0.7	-5.0	0.00	0.0
October 25	-0.5	-4.0	0.00	0.0
October 26	1.6	-4.7	0.00	0.0
October 27	2.8	-2.8	0.00	0.0
October 28	2.8	-0.8	0.00	0.0
October 29	0.7	-1.2	1.68	6.4
October 30	-0.9	-3.7	0.22	2.2
October 31	-3.0	-4.5	0.02	0.0

November 1980 Yellowknife Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
November 1	-3.0	-4.2	0.08	1.4
November 2	-0.3	-5.0	0.54	5.6
November 3	-4.7	-10.3	0.00	0.0
November 4	-1.5	-11.1	0.00	0.0
November 5	-2.9	-7.5	0.02	0.2
November 6	-7.0	-12.5	0.00	0.0
November 7	-8.3	-12.5	0.00	0.0
November 8	-4.1	-8.8	0.40	4.4
November 9	-3.0	-8.5	0.16	1.8
November 10	-5.5	-13.6	0.00	0.0
November 11	-1.9	-18.4	0.00	0.0
November 12	-9.8	-19.4	0.00	0.0
November 13	-5.1	-16.6	0.00	0.0
November 14	-1.8	-8.1	0.00	0.0
November 15	-6.9	-10.1	0.00	0.0
November 16	-0.5	-6.9	0.02	0.2
November 17	0.6	-9.6	0.00	0.2
November 18	-9.5	-23.2	0.00	0.0
November 19	-15.8	-17.4	0.20	6.8
November 20	-14.4	-18.0	0.06	0.8
November 21	-16.2	-24.7	0.00	0.0
November 22	-19.8	-27.5	0.00	0.2
November 23	-18.5	-33.6	0.16	3.6
November 24	-15.6	-33.3	0.06	0.8
November 25	-11.2	-16.2	0.08	1.2
November 26	-5.0	-12.6	0.06	0.8
November 27	0.1	-7.6	0.46	3.8
November 28	-1.5	-17.2	0.12	2.4
November 29	-17.1	-34.1	0.00	0.0
November 30	-31.0	-36.4	0.00	0.0

December 1980 Yellowknife Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
December 1	-30.5	-36.3	0.00	0.0
December 2	-32.1	-37.6	0.00	0.0
December 3	-32.6	-38.1	0.00	0.0
December 4	-31.5	-37.1	0.00	0.0
December 5	-27.3	-34.0	0.00	0.0
December 6	-28.4	-33.3	0.00	0.0
December 7	-26.7	-30.7	0.02	0.4
December 8	-30.1	-37.5	0.00	0.0
December 9	-36.4	-40.5	0.00	0.0
December 10	-34.6	-40.3	0.00	0.0
December 11	-23.2	-35.0	0.00	0.0
December 12	-24.1	-33.6	0.08	0.8
December 13	-25.5	-37.9	0.04	0.4
December 14	-15.3	-25.6	0.10	1.4
December 15	-10.8	-17.3	0.06	1.0
December 16	-17.0	-27.4	0.00	0.0
December 17	-23.2	-26.3	0.00	0.0
December 18	-24.4	-32.3	0.00	0.0
December 19	-30.7	-34.5	0.00	0.0
December 20	-30.9	-34.9	0.00	0.0
December 21	-25.0	-34.1	0.00	0.0
December 22	-24.2	-30.5	0.00	0.0
December 23	-22.0	-26.0	0.00	0.0
December 24	-22.8	-32.1	0.00	0.0
December 25	-25.5	-33.2	0.06	0.6
December 26	-23.2	-29.5	0.24	3.2
December 27	-29.3	-37.2	0.00	0.0
December 28	-37.2	-40.2	0.00	0.0
December 29	-25.6	-38.6	0.18	2.0
December 30	-24.0	-30.9	0.06	1.0
December 31	-27.6	-37.6	0.00	0.0

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
2013–2024	Yellowknife A	location
1942–2013	Yellowknife A	location