When to go · Tuktoyaktuk
Tuktoyaktuk, month by month
The best months for Tuktoyaktuk: 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, ice road season, most services shut).-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, ice road season, most services shut).-23 °C (−9 °F) / -31 °C (−24 °F), 7 rain days−9 °F (-23 °C) / −24 °F (-31 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Oct–May (deep cold, ice road season, most services shut).-21 °C (−6 °F) / -30 °C (−22 °F), 6 rain days−6 °F (-21 °C) / −22 °F (-30 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Oct–May (deep cold, ice road season, most services shut).-13 °C (9 °F) / -22 °C (−8 °F), 5 rain days9 °F (-13 °C) / −8 °F (-22 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Oct–May (deep cold, ice road season, most services shut).-2 °C (28 °F) / -9 °C (16 °F), 5 rain days28 °F (-2 °C) / 16 °F (-9 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Tuktoyaktuk's best window: Jun–Aug (midnight sun, road open, tours running).8 °C (46 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 6 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyGreatInside Tuktoyaktuk's best window: Jun–Aug (midnight sun, road open, tours running).15 °C (59 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 8 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside Tuktoyaktuk's best window: Jun–Aug (midnight sun, road open, tours running).13 °C (55 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 10 rain days55 °F (13 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug (midnight sun, road open, tours running)). Across Canada: After Labour Day crowds drop; larches turn gold in the Rockies late in the month.6 °C (43 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 10 rain days43 °F (6 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Oct–May (deep cold, ice road season, most services shut).-4 °C (25 °F) / -9 °C (16 °F), 11 rain days25 °F (-4 °C) / 16 °F (-9 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Oct–May (deep cold, ice road season, most services shut).-14 °C (7 °F) / -21 °C (−6 °F), 9 rain days7 °F (-14 °C) / −6 °F (-21 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Oct–May (deep cold, ice road season, most services shut).-21 °C (−6 °F) / -28 °C (−18 °F), 8 rain days−6 °F (-21 °C) / −18 °F (-28 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tuktoyaktuk, 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: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 6 (better)
Jul: 8
Crowds
Jun: Medium
Jul: High
Prices
Jun: Medium
Jul: High
Festivals listed
Jun: 1
Jul: 1
June: Inside Tuktoyaktuk's best window: Jun–Aug (midnight sun, road open, tours running).
July: Inside Tuktoyaktuk's best window: Jun–Aug (midnight sun, road open, tours running).
Tuktoyaktuk: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.