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Pond Inlet
Sermilik Glacier
Sermilik Glacier
Nunavut, Canada

Pond Inlet

Pond Inlet is a village in Nunavut, Canada, close to the sea. It has a population of about 1,555 (2021). The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-6°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population1,555
Local time11:24
72.70° N, 77.96° WElevation 1 mUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
The year in Pond Inletweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec11October
October: high / low-9° / -13°
Rain this month38mm
Sea this month0°
Best timeJan–Mar

Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Pond Inlet at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month11°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-33°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthOctober

38 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

6 mm of rain

Warmest sea2°C

August

Weather in Pond Inlet

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
-6°C

Cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 75%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct-3°-8°1.2 mm
Fri23 Oct-1°-3°1.1 mm
Sat24 Oct-1°-4°
Sun25 Oct-5°-8°0.6 mm
Mon26 Oct-8°-9°1.5 mm
Tue27 Oct-10°-11°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct-10°-11°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct-9°-11°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct-6°-9°
Sat31 Oct-8°-11°0.5 mm

When to go to Pond Inlet

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score424439342426241714112629
High-29°-29°-25°-14°-5°4°11°7°0°-9°-19°-24°
Low-33°-33°-29°-20°-9°1°6°3°-4°-13°-23°-29°
Rain (mm)8610161726475732382714
Wet days324811111418142088
Sea-2°-2°-2°-2°-1°-1°1°2°2°0°-1°-2°

What's on in Pond Inlet

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Nature around Pond Inlet

Nature in Canada

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Canada seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Pond Inlet

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pond Inlet

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 0 km

Fossils in Canada
Quaternary · 1

Pond Inlet from above

Places with a climate like Pond Inlet

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pond Inlet?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pond Inlet.
What is the hottest month in Pond Inlet?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Pond Inlet?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -29°C and lows of -33°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pond Inlet?
October is the wettest month with about 38 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Pond Inlet?
The sea is warmest in August at about 2°C and coolest in January at about -2°C.