When to go · Arviat
Arviat in September
Great month. Inside Arviat's best window: Jun–Aug for tundra and birds; Sep–Mar for aurora.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C) / 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Medium
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Canada overall
Verdict
Inside Arviat's best window: Jun–Aug for tundra and birds; Sep–Mar for aurora.
Is another month better than September?
No other month rates higher than September for Arviat in this guide.
Weather in September
- ArviatHighs around 9 °C (48 °F), lows around 2 °C (36 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 48 °F (9 °C), lows around 36 °F (2 °C), rain on about 12 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Canada overall
- Medium
- Prices · Canada overall
- Medium
Canada overall: After Labour Day crowds drop; larches turn gold in the Rockies late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Arviat, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Sep: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Jan: -24 °C (−11 °F)−11 °F (-24 °C)
Night low
Sep: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Jan: -33 °C (−27 °F)−27 °F (-33 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 12
Jan: 8 (better)
Crowds
Sep: Medium
Jan: Low
Prices
Sep: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
Jan: 0
September: Inside Arviat's best window: Jun–Aug for tundra and birds; Sep–Mar for aurora.
January: Inside Arviat's best window: Jun–Aug for tundra and birds; Sep–Mar for aurora.
Arviat: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast