When to go · Tuktoyaktuk

Tuktoyaktuk in October

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

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: −4°C (25°F)25°F (−4°C) / −9°C (16°F)16°F (−9°C); average high / low
Rain days: 11
Crowds: Medium; Canada overall
Prices: Medium; Canada overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Tuktoyaktuk

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

October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

TuktoyaktukHighs around -4 °C (25 °F), lows around -9 °C (16 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 25 °F (-4 °C), lows around 16 °F (-9 °C), rain on about 11 days

Canada overall: Foliage in Ontario, Québec and the Maritimes early in the month; mountain roads get snow.

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

First month

Second month

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

June: Inside Tuktoyaktuk's best window: Jun–Aug (midnight sun, road open, tours running).

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