When to go · Kugluktuk
Kugluktuk in August
Great month. Inside Kugluktuk's best window: Jun–Aug (midnight sun, warmest in Nunavut); late Aug for berries.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C) / 5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- High
- Canada overall
- Prices
- High
- Canada overall
Verdict
Inside Kugluktuk's best window: Jun–Aug (midnight sun, warmest in Nunavut); late Aug for berries.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Kugluktuk in this guide.
Weather in August
- KugluktukHighs around 13 °C (55 °F), lows around 5 °C (41 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 55 °F (13 °C), lows around 41 °F (5 °C), rain on about 12 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Canada overall
- High
- Prices · Canada overall
- High
Canada overall: Warm and busy; wildfire risk highest in BC and Alberta.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kugluktuk, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Jun: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Night low
Aug: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Jun: 1 °C (34 °F)34 °F (1 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 12
Jun: 8 (better)
Crowds
Aug: High
Jun: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jun: 1
August: Inside Kugluktuk's best window: Jun–Aug (midnight sun, warmest in Nunavut); late Aug for berries.
June: Inside Kugluktuk's best window: Jun–Aug (midnight sun, warmest in Nunavut); late Aug for berries.
Kugluktuk: 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