Clinton Point Weather Records (CA002300750)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Clinton Point (CA002300750), Nunavut, Canada, with 37 years of record.

Key Facts for Clinton Point

Clinton Point (CA002300750) is a weather station in Nunavut, Canada at 69.58 latitude and -120.80 longitude, 101 m (331 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1957 to 1993, 37 years of record.
1,464 records set at Clinton Point still stand.
Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

Location: Nunavut, Canada, 69.58 latitude, -120.80 longitude.
Elevation: 101 m (331 ft).
Period of record: 1957 to 1993, 37 years.
Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record

The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Clinton Point. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.

Daily record high and record low at Clinton Point, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	9.8 C (49.6 F)	-45.6 C (-50.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	5.6 C (42.1 F)	-45.6 C (-50.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	2.8 C (37.0 F)	-42.4 C (-44.3 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	9.4 C (48.9 F)	-37.8 C (-36.0 F)	n/a	n/a
May	15.6 C (60.1 F)	-24.0 C (-11.2 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	25.0 C (77.0 F)	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	28.9 C (84.0 F)	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	25.0 C (77.0 F)	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	23.3 C (73.9 F)	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	13.3 C (55.9 F)	-26.1 C (-15.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	11.7 C (53.1 F)	-33.9 C (-29.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	1.1 C (34.0 F)	-45.0 C (-49.0 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Clinton Point still stand. 1974 holds the most, with 107.

Standing records at Clinton Point by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1957	46
1958	34
1959	50
1960	45
1961	91
1962	54
1963	41
1964	57
1965	66
1966	44
1967	60
1968	50
1969	61
1970	47
1971	32
1972	27
1973	53
1974	107
1975	92
1976	36
1977	38
1978	57
1979	52
1980	50
1981	70
1982	33
1983	71

Wettest Day of Each Month

Sep: 38.4 mm (1.5 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Clinton Point. The most was 38.4 mm (1.5 in) on 7 September 1957.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Clinton Point
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	16 January 1968
Feb	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	3 February 1964
Mar	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 March 1972
Apr	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	27 April 1958
May	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	23 May 1972
Jun	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	2 June 1961
Jul	28.3 mm (1.1 in)	27 July 1981
Aug	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	3 August 1981
Sep	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	7 September 1957
Oct	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	16 October 1961
Nov	9.0 mm (0.35 in)	19 November 1983
Dec	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	25 December 1959

Period of Record Coverage

1957 to 1983

27 years of record at Clinton Point, 1957 to 1983. 2 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1957, 1958.

Days with data per year at Clinton Point
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1957	205	56%	No
1958	319	87%	No
1959	355	97%	Yes
1960	365	100%	Yes
1961	365	100%	Yes
1962	365	100%	Yes
1963	365	100%	Yes
1964	366	100%	Yes
1965	365	100%	Yes
1966	365	100%	Yes
1967	365	100%	Yes
1968	366	100%	Yes
1969	365	100%	Yes
1970	365	100%	Yes
1971	365	100%	Yes
1972	366	100%	Yes
1973	365	100%	Yes
1974	365	100%	Yes
1975	365	100%	Yes
1976	366	100%	Yes
1977	363	99%	Yes
1978	365	100%	Yes
1979	365	100%	Yes
1980	366	100%	Yes
1981	365	100%	Yes
1982	362	99%	Yes
1983	347	95%	Yes

Latest Records

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Climate Trend

24 complete years, 1959 to 1982

One stripe for each of 24 complete years at Clinton Point, 1959 to 1982. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of -11.1 C (12.0 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1974, at -13.5 C (7.8 F), and the warmest was 1981, at -8.0 C (17.7 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 3.2 C (5.8 F).

Annual mean temperature at Clinton Point as warming stripes, 1959 to 1982
Year	Annual mean temperature	Difference from the station mean
1959	-12.1 C	-1.04 C
1960	-11.5 C	-0.41 C
1961	-12.9 C	-1.80 C
1962	-10.5 C	+0.61 C
1963	-10.7 C	+0.43 C
1964	-12.5 C	-1.37 C
1965	-11.8 C	-0.74 C
1966	-11.2 C	-0.09 C
1967	-11.1 C	+0.02 C
1968	-10.4 C	+0.67 C
1969	-9.9 C	+1.18 C
1970	-11.6 C	-0.52 C
1971	-11.1 C	-0.02 C
1972	-12.5 C	-1.39 C
1973	-9.5 C	+1.60 C
1974	-13.5 C	-2.36 C
1975	-11.1 C	+0.03 C
1976	-10.3 C	+0.80 C
1977	-10.0 C	+1.09 C
1978	-10.3 C	+0.78 C
1979	-10.9 C	+0.21 C
1980	-10.9 C	+0.15 C
1981	-8.0 C	+3.13 C
1982	-11.9 C	-0.85 C

This station does not have enough complete years (30 are needed) to fit a temperature trend.

A year is complete when all 12 months have at least 20 days of both daily maximum and daily minimum readings. The annual mean is the mean of the monthly means. The trend describes this one station over this period; it does not say what caused the change.

Extremes by Year

1957 to 1983

Yearly extremes at Clinton Point: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	28.9 C (84.0 F)	1964	24.0 C (75.2 F)	27
Coldest night (TNn)	-45.6 C (-50.1 F)	1968	-40.5 C (-40.9 F)	27
Wettest day (Rx1day)	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	1957	17.4 mm (0.7 in)	27
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	1981	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	27
Longest dry spell (CDD)	145 days	1974	59 days	27

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Clinton Point, 1957 to 1983. The record is 28.9 C (84.0 F) in 1964, marked on the chart; the median year is 24.0 C (75.2 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Clinton Point by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1957	23.3 C (73.9 F)
1958	22.8 C (73.0 F)
1959	21.1 C (70.0 F)
1960	23.9 C (75.0 F)
1961	25.6 C (78.1 F)
1962	25.0 C (77.0 F)
1963	26.7 C (80.1 F)
1964	28.9 C (84.0 F)
1965	20.6 C (69.1 F)
1966	25.6 C (78.1 F)
1967	18.9 C (66.0 F)
1968	21.1 C (70.0 F)
1969	24.4 C (75.9 F)
1970	26.1 C (79.0 F)
1971	25.0 C (77.0 F)
1972	21.7 C (71.1 F)
1973	27.8 C (82.0 F)
1974	26.1 C (79.0 F)
1975	26.7 C (80.1 F)
1976	27.8 C (82.0 F)
1977	24.0 C (75.2 F)
1978	21.1 C (70.0 F)
1979	23.8 C (74.8 F)
1980	21.7 C (71.1 F)
1981	23.5 C (74.3 F)
1982	24.7 C (76.5 F)
1983	22.2 C (72.0 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Clinton Point, 1957 to 1983. The record is -45.6 C (-50.1 F) in 1968, marked on the chart; the median year is -40.5 C (-40.9 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Clinton Point by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1957	-39.4 C (-38.9 F)
1958	-41.7 C (-43.1 F)
1959	-38.3 C (-36.9 F)
1960	-41.7 C (-43.1 F)
1961	-41.1 C (-42.0 F)
1962	-38.9 C (-38.0 F)
1963	-38.9 C (-38.0 F)
1964	-41.7 C (-43.1 F)
1965	-42.2 C (-44.0 F)
1966	-44.4 C (-47.9 F)
1967	-40.6 C (-41.1 F)
1968	-45.6 C (-50.1 F)
1969	-39.4 C (-38.9 F)
1970	-40.0 C (-40.0 F)
1971	-41.1 C (-42.0 F)
1972	-40.0 C (-40.0 F)
1973	-38.9 C (-38.0 F)
1974	-41.1 C (-42.0 F)
1975	-45.6 C (-50.1 F)
1976	-40.0 C (-40.0 F)
1977	-37.2 C (-35.0 F)
1978	-34.7 C (-30.5 F)
1979	-42.4 C (-44.3 F)
1980	-45.0 C (-49.0 F)
1981	-36.5 C (-33.7 F)
1982	-39.4 C (-38.9 F)
1983	-40.5 C (-40.9 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Clinton Point, 1957 to 1983. The record is 38.4 mm (1.5 in) in 1957, marked on the chart; the median year is 17.4 mm (0.7 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Clinton Point by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1957	38.4 mm (1.5 in)
1958	16.5 mm (0.6 in)
1959	27.9 mm (1.1 in)
1960	21.1 mm (0.8 in)
1961	27.2 mm (1.1 in)
1962	14.7 mm (0.6 in)
1963	21.8 mm (0.9 in)
1964	25.4 mm (1.0 in)
1965	13.2 mm (0.5 in)
1966	13.7 mm (0.5 in)
1967	8.9 mm (0.35 in)
1968	13.2 mm (0.5 in)
1969	24.6 mm (1.0 in)
1970	20.6 mm (0.8 in)
1971	21.1 mm (0.8 in)
1972	18.0 mm (0.7 in)
1973	10.4 mm (0.4 in)
1974	10.4 mm (0.4 in)
1975	7.6 mm (0.30 in)
1976	19.6 mm (0.8 in)
1977	17.4 mm (0.7 in)
1978	12.0 mm (0.5 in)
1979	16.7 mm (0.7 in)
1980	22.6 mm (0.9 in)
1981	28.3 mm (1.1 in)
1982	17.4 mm (0.7 in)
1983	12.1 mm (0.5 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Clinton Point, 1957 to 1983. The record is 61.5 mm (2.4 in) in 1981, marked on the chart; the median year is 28.1 mm (1.1 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Clinton Point by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1957	46.0 mm (1.8 in)
1958	40.7 mm (1.6 in)
1959	31.0 mm (1.2 in)
1960	47.0 mm (1.9 in)
1961	28.1 mm (1.1 in)
1962	16.0 mm (0.6 in)
1963	50.7 mm (2.0 in)
1964	26.7 mm (1.1 in)
1965	20.8 mm (0.8 in)
1966	20.0 mm (0.8 in)
1967	22.9 mm (0.9 in)
1968	25.4 mm (1.0 in)
1969	46.2 mm (1.8 in)
1970	30.3 mm (1.2 in)
1971	28.2 mm (1.1 in)
1972	28.2 mm (1.1 in)
1973	26.4 mm (1.0 in)
1974	17.0 mm (0.7 in)
1975	14.0 mm (0.6 in)
1976	35.3 mm (1.4 in)
1977	34.9 mm (1.4 in)
1978	18.0 mm (0.7 in)
1979	24.4 mm (1.0 in)
1980	47.8 mm (1.9 in)
1981	61.5 mm (2.4 in)
1982	18.8 mm (0.7 in)
1983	16.6 mm (0.7 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Clinton Point, 1957 to 1983. The record is 145 days in 1974, marked on the chart; the median year is 59 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Clinton Point by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1957	23 days
1958	78 days
1959	59 days
1960	55 days
1961	68 days
1962	43 days
1963	83 days
1964	42 days
1965	47 days
1966	123 days
1967	77 days
1968	60 days
1969	48 days
1970	73 days
1971	28 days
1972	46 days
1973	65 days
1974	145 days
1975	48 days
1976	30 days
1977	62 days
1978	51 days
1979	68 days
1980	42 days
1981	65 days
1982	35 days
1983	66 days

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Frost Dates and Growing Season

24 years with a frost

Across 24 years with a frost, the median last spring frost at Clinton Point falls on 26 June and the median first autumn frost on 11 July, which leaves a median of 15 days between them.

Frost dates and growing season at Clinton Point
Measure	Median, all years	Earliest period	Recent period (1959 to 1982)	Recent against earliest	Fitted trend
Last spring frost	26 June	n/a	26 June	n/a	n/a
First autumn frost	11 July	n/a	11 July	n/a	n/a
Growing days	15 days	n/a	15 days	n/a	n/a

A frost day is a day with a daily minimum at or below 0 C (32 F). The last spring frost and the first autumn frost are the last and first such days of the cold season, and growing days are the days between them. A negative trend for the last spring frost means it comes earlier.

Download the Data

Data for Clinton Point standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
Data for Clinton Point threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-17. Last revised 17 October 2026 (2026-10-17).