When is the best time to go to Pangnirtung
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Pangnirtung, Canada. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Average temperatures in Pangnirtung
Pangnirtung weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Pangnirtung are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
January
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -19°C | 12mm | 1.6hrs | 7.3hrs | -2°C |
The weather in January in Pangnirtung is characteristically very cold and dry.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Pangnirtung.
January is in the winter in Pangnirtung and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -21°C (-6°F), whilst at night -27°C (-17°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Pangnirtung with around 12mm 0.5 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Pangnirtung weather in January »
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -20°C | 11mm | 4hrs | 10.1hrs | -2°C |
February in Pangnirtung is generally dry with the temperature being severely cold.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Pangnirtung.
February is in the winter in Pangnirtung and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -22°C (-7°F), whilst at night -28°C (-19°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Pangnirtung with around 11mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4 hours of sunshine per day.
Pangnirtung weather in February »
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -18°C | 7mm | 6.5hrs | 13.3hrs | -1°C |
The weather in March in Pangnirtung is characteristically very cold and very dry.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Pangnirtung.
March is in the spring in Pangnirtung and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -20°C (-4°F), whilst at night -27°C (-16°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Pangnirtung with around 7mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Pangnirtung weather in March »
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -11°C | 19mm | 9.3hrs | 17.5hrs | -1°C |
Pangnirtung's weather in April is typically very cold and dry in nature.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Pangnirtung.
April is in the spring in Pangnirtung and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -13°C (10°F), whilst at night -19°C (-3°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Pangnirtung with around 19mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Pangnirtung weather in April »
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -4°C | 29mm | 3.8hrs | 10.1hrs | -1°C |
May is a dry month in Pangnirtung and the temperature is generally cold.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Pangnirtung.
May is in the spring in Pangnirtung and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -4°C (25°F), whilst at night -10°C (15°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Pangnirtung with around 29mm 1.1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.8 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 28mm | 0hrs | 7.3hrs | -0°C |
June is a dry month in Pangnirtung and the temperature is generally cool.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Pangnirtung, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
June is in the summer in Pangnirtung and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 3°C (37°F), whilst at night -2°C (28°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Pangnirtung with around 28mm 1.1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 0 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7°C | 41mm | 0hrs | 10.1hrs | 1°C |
July in Pangnirtung is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it a good time to visit Pangnirtung.
July is in the summer in Pangnirtung and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 8°C (47°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Pangnirtung with around 41mm 1.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 0 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6°C | 51mm | 3.1hrs | 13.3hrs | 2°C |
The weather in August in Pangnirtung is characteristically cool and reasonably dry.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Pangnirtung.
August is in the summer in Pangnirtung and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (44°F), whilst at night 1°C (35°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Pangnirtung with around 51mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Pangnirtung weather in August »
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1°C | 49mm | 4.1hrs | 17.5hrs | 2°C |
Pangnirtung's weather in September is typically cold and reasonably dry in nature.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Pangnirtung.
September is in the fall / autumn in Pangnirtung and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 1°C (34°F), whilst at night -3°C (27°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Pangnirtung with around 49mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Pangnirtung weather in September »
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -4°C | 51mm | 3hrs | 10.1hrs | 1°C |
October is a reasonably dry month in Pangnirtung and the temperature is generally cold.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Pangnirtung for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
October is in the fall / autumn in Pangnirtung and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -4°C (24°F), whilst at night -9°C (16°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Pangnirtung with around 51mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3 hours of sunshine per day.
Pangnirtung weather in October »
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -10°C | 38mm | 2hrs | 7.3hrs | -0°C |
The weather in November in Pangnirtung is characteristically very cold and reasonably dry.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Pangnirtung for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
November is in the fall / autumn in Pangnirtung and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -11°C (12°F), whilst at night -17°C (2°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Pangnirtung with around 38mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2 hours of sunshine per day.
Pangnirtung weather in November »
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -16°C | 16mm | 1hrs | 10.1hrs | -1°C |
December in Pangnirtung is generally dry with the temperature being very cold.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Pangnirtung.
December is in the winter in Pangnirtung and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -18°C (-1°F), whilst at night -24°C (-12°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Pangnirtung with around 16mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Pangnirtung weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 8°C 46.4°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | March | 7mm 0.3ins |
| Sunniest month: | April | 9.3hrs |
| Coldest month: | February | -21.9°C -7.4°F |
| Wettest month: | August | 51mm 2ins |
| Warmest sea: | August | 2.4°C 36.3°F |
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