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When to go · Tuktoyaktuk

Tuktoyaktuk in May

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–May (deep cold, ice road season, most services shut).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
−2°C / −9°C
average high / low
Rain days
5
Crowds
Medium
Canada overall
Prices
Medium
Canada overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Tuktoyaktuk

Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–May (deep cold, ice road season, most services shut).

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • TuktoyaktukHighs around -2 °C, lows around -9 °C, rain on about 5 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

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