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Behchokǫ̀ Weather in July

Behchokǫ̀ in July

The short of it: Behchokǫ̀ in July averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 19 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 12° · rain 44 mm · daylight 19 h 6 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June

July in Behchokǫ̀ brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 12°, with about 44 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Behchokǫ̀, with afternoons near 23°. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 19 h 6 min in mid-July, 61 minutes less than a month before. The evenings barely darken — the light lingers past ten.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates July 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Behchokǫ̀ runs cooler than most and drier than most in July. Yellowknife, 94 km to the ESE, is 2° cooler by day.

July in Behchokǫ̀, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus June
3° warmer, 17 mm more rain
Versus August
4° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Oct–May
Daylight, mid-month
19 h 6 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

July averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
YellowknifeNorthwest Territories94 km ESE21°12°39 mm
Fort ProvidenceNorthwest Territories182 km SSW24°10°48 mm
Hay RiverNorthwest Territories221 km S23°11°48 mm
Fort SimpsonNorthwest Territories293 km WSW24°11°73 mm
Fort SmithNorthwest Territories382 km SE24°11°60 mm
DelineNorthwest Territories446 km NW19°8°43 mm
Fort LiardNorthwest Territories486 km WSW24°11°90 mm

The Almanac · Behchokǫ̀ Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The height of summer in Behchokǫ̀, with afternoons near 23°. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Behchokǫ̀ by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-21°-30°18 mm8 km/h5 h 50 min✦✦
February-17°-28°11 mm9 km/h8 h 38 min✦✦
March-10°-25°20 mm12 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦
April2°-14°9.0 mm12 km/h14 h 46 min✦✦
May10°-1°16 mm13 km/h17 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
June20°8°27 mm12 km/h20 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°12°44 mm12 km/h19 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
August19°9°50 mm12 km/h16 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
September12°3°36 mm13 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
October2°-5°28 mm13 km/h9 h 42 min✦✦✦
November-9°-17°27 mm11 km/h6 h 41 min✦✦
December-17°-25°20 mm9 km/h4 h 52 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Behchokǫ̀ in July

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Behchokǫ̀ in July?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Behchokǫ̀, with afternoons near 23°. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is July a good time to visit Behchokǫ̀?

The Almanac gives July 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Behchokǫ̀ in July?

In mid-July the sun is up for about 19 h 6 min. The days are shortening — from 4 h 52 min in December to 20 h 6 min in June.

Does it snow in Behchokǫ̀ in July?

Hardly — July nights average 12 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Behchokǫ̀ in July?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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