▁extremely ▁short , ▁with ▁mean ▁daily ▁temper atures ▁rising ▁or ▁falling ▁as ▁fast ▁as ▁ ▁per ▁day . ▁Winter s ▁are ▁long ▁and ▁extremely ▁fr ig id ; ▁the ▁col dest ▁month ▁of ▁the ▁year , ▁January , ▁having ▁a ▁mean ▁high ▁of ▁ ▁and ▁a ▁mean ▁low ▁of ▁. ▁Free zing ▁temper atures ▁can ▁occur ▁any ▁month ▁of ▁the ▁year . ▁In uv ik ▁has ▁a ▁great ▁variation ▁of ▁temper atures ▁during ▁the ▁year , ▁usually ▁pe aking ▁below ▁ ▁in ▁the ▁winter ▁and ▁above ▁ ▁in ▁the ▁summer . ▁The ▁highest ▁temperature ▁ever ▁recorded ▁in ▁In uv ik ▁was ▁ ▁on ▁ 1 7 ▁June ▁ 1 9 9 9 ▁and ▁ 2 0 ▁July ▁ 2 0 0 1 . ▁The ▁col dest ▁temperature ▁ever ▁recorded ▁was ▁ ▁on ▁ 4 ▁February ▁ 1 9 6 8 . ▁ ▁Snow ▁that ▁falls ▁from ▁October ▁on ward ▁usually ▁stays ▁until ▁the ▁spring ▁th aw ▁in ▁mid - May . ▁By ▁March , ▁the ▁median ▁snow ▁depth ▁has ▁reached ▁its ▁greatest , ▁about ▁. ▁ ▁Tour ism ▁ ▁Fam ous ▁attra ctions ▁▁ ▁In uv ik ' s ▁Our ▁Lady ▁of ▁Vict ory ▁Church , ▁often ▁called ▁Ig lo o ▁Church , ▁is ▁a ▁famous ▁land mark ▁in ▁the ▁region . ▁It ▁is ▁the ▁most - ph ot ograph ed ▁building ▁in ▁the ▁town ▁. ▁ ▁In uv ik ▁has ▁North ▁America ' s ▁northern most ▁mos que , ▁which ▁opened ▁in ▁November ▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁after ▁being ▁built ▁in