When to go · Kangiqsujuaq
Kangiqsujuaq in November
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–May (cold, dark, no boat access); Sep–Oct for open-water crossings.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- −6°C (21°F)21°F (−6°C) / −12°C (10°F)10°F (−12°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Low
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–May (cold, dark, no boat access); Sep–Oct for open-water crossings.
Is another month better than November?
November is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JulyGreatInside Kangiqsujuaq's best window: Jul–Aug for boat access to Qajartalik.
- AugustGreatInside Kangiqsujuaq's best window: Jul–Aug for boat access to Qajartalik.
- 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.
Weather in November
- KangiqsujuaqHighs around -6 °C (21 °F), lows around -12 °C (10 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 21 °F (-6 °C), lows around 10 °F (-12 °C), rain on about 12 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Canada overall
- Low
- Prices · Canada overall
- Low
Canada overall: Grey shoulder season; many seasonal businesses in parks close.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kangiqsujuaq, side by side.
Verdict
Nov: Avoid
Jul: Great (better)
Daytime high
Nov: -6 °C (21 °F)21 °F (-6 °C)
Jul: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Night low
Nov: -12 °C (10 °F)10 °F (-12 °C)
Jul: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Rain days
Nov: 12
Jul: 11 (better)
Crowds
Nov: Low
Jul: High
Prices
Nov: Low
Jul: High
Festivals listed
Nov: 0
Jul: 1
November: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–May (cold, dark, no boat access); Sep–Oct for open-water crossings.
July: Inside Kangiqsujuaq's best window: Jul–Aug for boat access to Qajartalik.
Kangiqsujuaq: 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