When to go · Pangnirtung
Pangnirtung in May
Good month. Outside the best window (Jun–Aug (hiking, midnight sun); Mar–Apr for snowmobile and ski touring). Across Canada: Victoria Day weekend opens the season; Rockies lakes still frozen at altitude.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- −2°C28°F / −9°C16°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Canada overall
Verdict
GoodCanada month rating
Outside the best window (Jun–Aug (hiking, midnight sun); Mar–Apr for snowmobile and ski touring). Across Canada: Victoria Day weekend opens the season; Rockies lakes still frozen at altitude.
Weather in May
- PangnirtungHighs around -2 °C, lows around -9 °C, rain on about 8 daysHighs around 28 °F, lows around 16 °F, rain on about 8 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Canada overall
- Medium
- Prices · Canada overall
- Medium
Canada overall: Victoria Day weekend opens the season; Rockies lakes still frozen at altitude.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings