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When to go · Iqaluit

Iqaluit in September

Good month. Outside the best window (Jul–Aug for warmest weather and open water; Apr–May for dog sledding and snow activities). Across Canada: After Labour Day crowds drop; larches turn gold in the Rockies late in the month.

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
6°C / 0°C
average high / low
Rain days
51
Crowds
Medium
Canada overall
Prices
Medium
Canada overall

Verdict

GoodCanada month rating

Outside the best window (Jul–Aug for warmest weather and open water; Apr–May for dog sledding and snow activities). Across Canada: After Labour Day crowds drop; larches turn gold in the Rockies late in the month.

Weather in September

Long-term averages
  • IqaluitHighs around 5.6 °C, lows around 0.2 °C, rain on about 51 days
  • The North, Canada · Whitehorse, Yellowknife, Dawson City, Iqaluitfine

    Midnight sun in June–July; northern lights and −30 °C from about November to March.

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.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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