When to go · Kugluktuk
Kugluktuk, month by month
The best months for Kugluktuk: Jun, Jul, Aug. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Oct–May (deep cold, snow, limited light); freeze-up and break-up for boat and ATV access.-23 °C (−9 °F) / -31 °C (−24 °F), 8 rain days−9 °F (-23 °C) / −24 °F (-31 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Oct–May (deep cold, snow, limited light); freeze-up and break-up for boat and ATV access.-23 °C (−9 °F) / -32 °C (−26 °F), 7 rain days−9 °F (-23 °C) / −26 °F (-32 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Oct–May (deep cold, snow, limited light); freeze-up and break-up for boat and ATV access.-19 °C (−2 °F) / -29 °C (−20 °F), 7 rain days−2 °F (-19 °C) / −20 °F (-29 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Oct–May (deep cold, snow, limited light); freeze-up and break-up for boat and ATV access.-10 °C (14 °F) / -21 °C (−6 °F), 6 rain days14 °F (-10 °C) / −6 °F (-21 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Oct–May (deep cold, snow, limited light); freeze-up and break-up for boat and ATV access.-1 °C (30 °F) / -9 °C (16 °F), 7 rain days30 °F (-1 °C) / 16 °F (-9 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Kugluktuk's best window: Jun–Aug (midnight sun, warmest in Nunavut); late Aug for berries.8 °C (46 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 8 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyGreatInside Kugluktuk's best window: Jun–Aug (midnight sun, warmest in Nunavut); late Aug for berries.15 °C (59 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 10 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside Kugluktuk's best window: Jun–Aug (midnight sun, warmest in Nunavut); late Aug for berries.13 °C (55 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 12 rain days55 °F (13 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug (midnight sun, warmest in Nunavut); late Aug for berries). Across Canada: After Labour Day crowds drop; larches turn gold in the Rockies late in the month.6 °C (43 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 11 rain days43 °F (6 °C) / 32 °F (0 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Oct–May (deep cold, snow, limited light); freeze-up and break-up for boat and ATV access.-3 °C (27 °F) / -9 °C (16 °F), 12 rain days27 °F (-3 °C) / 16 °F (-9 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Oct–May (deep cold, snow, limited light); freeze-up and break-up for boat and ATV access.-13 °C (9 °F) / -21 °C (−6 °F), 10 rain days9 °F (-13 °C) / −6 °F (-21 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Oct–May (deep cold, snow, limited light); freeze-up and break-up for boat and ATV access.-20 °C (−4 °F) / -28 °C (−18 °F), 9 rain days−4 °F (-20 °C) / −18 °F (-28 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kugluktuk, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Great
Jul: Great
Daytime high
Jun: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Jul: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Night low
Jun: 1 °C (34 °F)34 °F (1 °C)
Jul: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 8 (better)
Jul: 10
Crowds
Jun: Medium
Jul: High
Prices
Jun: Medium
Jul: High
Festivals listed
Jun: 1
Jul: 1
June: Inside Kugluktuk's best window: Jun–Aug (midnight sun, warmest in Nunavut); late Aug for berries.
July: Inside Kugluktuk's best window: Jun–Aug (midnight sun, warmest in Nunavut); late Aug for berries.
Kugluktuk: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.