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When to go · Kangiqsujuaq

Kangiqsujuaq, month by month

The best months for Kangiqsujuaq: Jul, Aug. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec.

Month by month

  1. JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–May (cold, dark, no boat access); Sep–Oct for open-water crossings.-19 °C (−2 °F) / -28 °C (−18 °F), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
  2. FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–May (cold, dark, no boat access); Sep–Oct for open-water crossings.-20 °C (−4 °F) / -29 °C (−20 °F), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
  3. MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–May (cold, dark, no boat access); Sep–Oct for open-water crossings.-15 °C (5 °F) / -24 °C (−11 °F), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
  4. AprilAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–May (cold, dark, no boat access); Sep–Oct for open-water crossings.-7 °C (19 °F) / -16 °C (3 °F), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
  5. MayAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–May (cold, dark, no boat access); Sep–Oct for open-water crossings.1 °C (34 °F) / -7 °C (19 °F), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  6. JuneGoodOutside the best window (Jul–Aug for boat access to Qajartalik). Across Canada: Long days, lakes thawing, fewer crowds than July; blackflies in Ontario and Québec woods.7 °C (45 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  7. JulyGreatInside Kangiqsujuaq's best window: Jul–Aug for boat access to Qajartalik.12 °C (54 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 11 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
  8. AugustGreatInside Kangiqsujuaq's best window: Jul–Aug for boat access to Qajartalik.11 °C (52 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 13 rain daysCrowds: High
  9. SeptemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–May (cold, dark, no boat access); Sep–Oct for open-water crossings.6 °C (43 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  10. OctoberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–May (cold, dark, no boat access); Sep–Oct for open-water crossings.0 °C (32 °F) / -5 °C (23 °F), 14 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  11. NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–May (cold, dark, no boat access); Sep–Oct for open-water crossings.-6 °C (21 °F) / -12 °C (10 °F), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
  12. DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–May (cold, dark, no boat access); Sep–Oct for open-water crossings.-14 °C (7 °F) / -22 °C (−8 °F), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kangiqsujuaq, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jul: Great

    Aug: Great

  • Daytime high

    Jul: 12 °C (54 °F)

    Aug: 11 °C (52 °F)

  • Night low

    Jul: 4 °C (39 °F)

    Aug: 4 °C (39 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jul: 11 (better)

    Aug: 13

  • Crowds

    Jul: High

    Aug: High

  • Prices

    Jul: High

    Aug: High

  • Festivals listed

    Jul: 1

    Aug: 0

July: Inside Kangiqsujuaq's best window: Jul–Aug for boat access to Qajartalik.

August: Inside Kangiqsujuaq's best window: Jul–Aug for boat access to Qajartalik.

Kangiqsujuaq: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.