When to go · Grise Fiord
Grise Fiord, month by month
The best months for Grise Fiord: Jun, Jul, Aug. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: December–February (extreme cold, limited daylight).-20 °C (−4 °F) / -35 °C (−31 °F), 0 rain days−4 °F (-20 °C) / −31 °F (-35 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: December–February (extreme cold, limited daylight).-18 °C (0 °F) / -33 °C (−27 °F), 0 rain days0 °F (-18 °C) / −27 °F (-33 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (June–August (midnight sun, accessible boat trips)). Across Canada: Late ski season; sugar shacks in Québec open for maple season.-12 °C (10 °F) / -27 °C (−17 °F), 0 rain days10 °F (-12 °C) / −17 °F (-27 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilMixedOutside the best window (June–August (midnight sun, accessible boat trips)). Across Canada: Thaw and mud; Rockies trails still snowy; Vancouver cherry blossoms.-5 °C (23 °F) / -20 °C (−4 °F), 0 rain days23 °F (-5 °C) / −4 °F (-20 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayGoodOutside the best window (June–August (midnight sun, accessible boat trips)). Across Canada: Victoria Day weekend opens the season; Rockies lakes still frozen at altitude.2 °C (36 °F) / -12 °C (10 °F), 0 rain days36 °F (2 °C) / 10 °F (-12 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Grise Fiord's best window: June–August (midnight sun, accessible boat trips).8 °C (46 °F) / -5 °C (23 °F), 0 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 23 °F (-5 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyGreatInside Grise Fiord's best window: June–August (midnight sun, accessible boat trips).10 °C (50 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 0 rain days50 °F (10 °C) / 28 °F (-2 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside Grise Fiord's best window: June–August (midnight sun, accessible boat trips).9 °C (48 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 0 rain days48 °F (9 °C) / 27 °F (-3 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGoodOutside the best window (June–August (midnight sun, accessible boat trips)). Across Canada: After Labour Day crowds drop; larches turn gold in the Rockies late in the month.4 °C (39 °F) / -8 °C (18 °F), 0 rain days39 °F (4 °C) / 18 °F (-8 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (June–August (midnight sun, accessible boat trips)). Across Canada: Foliage in Ontario, Québec and the Maritimes early in the month; mountain roads get snow.-2 °C (28 °F) / -15 °C (5 °F), 0 rain days28 °F (-2 °C) / 5 °F (-15 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (June–August (midnight sun, accessible boat trips)). Across Canada: Grey shoulder season; many seasonal businesses in parks close.-12 °C (10 °F) / -25 °C (−13 °F), 0 rain days10 °F (-12 °C) / −13 °F (-25 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: December–February (extreme cold, limited daylight).-18 °C (0 °F) / -30 °C (−22 °F), 0 rain days0 °F (-18 °C) / −22 °F (-30 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Grise Fiord, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Great
Jul: Great
Daytime high
Jun: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Jul: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Night low
Jun: -5 °C (23 °F)23 °F (-5 °C)
Jul: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 0
Jul: 0
Crowds
Jun: Medium
Jul: High
Prices
Jun: Medium
Jul: High
Festivals listed
Jun: 1
Jul: 1
June: Inside Grise Fiord's best window: June–August (midnight sun, accessible boat trips).
July: Inside Grise Fiord's best window: June–August (midnight sun, accessible boat trips).
Grise Fiord: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.