When to go · Wemindji
Wemindji in May
Good month. Outside the best window (Jul–early Sep). Across Canada: Victoria Day weekend opens the season; Rockies lakes still frozen at altitude.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C) / −2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Canada overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jul–early Sep). Across Canada: Victoria Day weekend opens the season; Rockies lakes still frozen at altitude.
Is another month better than May?
May is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in May
- WemindjiHighs around 9 °C (48 °F), lows around -2 °C (28 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 48 °F (9 °C), lows around 28 °F (-2 °C), rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Canada overall
- Medium
- Prices · Canada overall
- Medium
Canada overall: Victoria Day weekend opens the season; Rockies lakes still frozen at altitude.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Wemindji, side by side.
Verdict
May: Good
Jul: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Jul: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
May: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Jul: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
May: 10 (better)
Jul: 13
Crowds
May: Medium
Jul: High
Prices
May: Medium
Jul: High
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jul: 1
May: Outside the best window (Jul–early Sep). Across Canada: Victoria Day weekend opens the season; Rockies lakes still frozen at altitude.
July: Inside Wemindji's best window: Jul–early Sep.
Wemindji: 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