Mallery Lake

Lake Remote lake in Nunavut, Canada

Mallery Lake
63.9833, -98.3833

How to Get to Mallery Lake #

There are no road connections. Access is by charter aircraft or floatplane from regional centres; arrange logistics with Nunavut-based charter operators and confirm landing permissions with local authorities.

Tips for Visiting Mallery Lake #

  • Carry satellite communication or reliable navigation when traveling in remote Nunavut regions-cell service is limited or non-existent.
  • Respect wildlife-keep distance from bears and migratory bird colonies; local advisories provide seasonal guidance.
  • Coordinate with territorial authorities if planning research or extended stays; permits may be needed for certain activities.

Best Time to Visit Mallery Lake #

Mallery Lake is a remote northern lake seasonally accessible by air during the summer months; logistics and weather govern visit planning.

Summer (June-August)
Jun-Aug · 0-12°C (32-54°F)
Best access window by air; long daylight and thawed lakes for exploration.
Shoulder seasons (May, September)
May, Sep · -5-5°C (23-41°F)
Unpredictable weather and changing ice-possible but more challenging for logistics.

Weather & Climate near Mallery Lake #

Climate

Mallery Lake's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cold summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -35°C to 13°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall.

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
13°
Warmest Month
-35°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of -27°C and lows of -35°C. Almost no rain and breezy conditions.

Comfort

-31°
Feels Like Freezing
-31°C
Temperature
-35° -27°

Weather

7 mm
Rainfall
6.2 m/s
Wind
Breezy

February

February is freezing with highs of -26°C and lows of -34°C. The driest month with just 6 mm and breezy conditions.

Comfort

-31°
Feels Like Freezing
-31°C
Temperature
-34° -27°

Weather

6 mm
Rainfall
6.2 m/s
Wind
Breezy

March

March is freezing with highs of -21°C and lows of -30°C. Almost no rain and breezy conditions.

Comfort

-26°
Feels Like Freezing
-26°C
Temperature
-30° -21°

Weather

9 mm
Rainfall
6.3 m/s
Wind
Breezy

April

April is freezing with highs of -11°C and lows of -21°C. Light rainfall and breezy conditions.

Comfort

-16°
Feels Like Freezing
-16°C
Temperature
-21° -11°

Weather

11 mm
Rainfall
6.3 m/s
Wind
Breezy

May

May is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -10°C. Light rainfall and breezy conditions.

Comfort

-6°
Feels Like Freezing
-6°C
Temperature
-10° -2°

Weather

15 mm
Rainfall
6.1 m/s
Wind
Breezy

June

June is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -2°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°

Weather

24 mm
Rainfall
5.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

July

July is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C. The wettest month with 42 mm of rain.

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°

Weather

42 mm
Rainfall
5.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

August

August is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°

Weather

41 mm
Rainfall
5.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

September

September is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm) and breezy conditions.

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature

Weather

41 mm
Rainfall
6.4 m/s
Wind
Breezy

October

October is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -9°C. Light rainfall and breezy conditions.

Comfort

-6°
Feels Like Freezing
-6°C
Temperature
-9° -3°

Weather

29 mm
Rainfall
6.8 m/s
Wind
Breezy

November

November is freezing with highs of -16°C and lows of -23°C. Light rainfall and breezy conditions.

Comfort

-19°
Feels Like Freezing
-19°C
Temperature
-23° -16°

Weather

14 mm
Rainfall
6.3 m/s
Wind
Breezy

December

December is freezing with highs of -24°C and lows of -31°C. Almost no rain and breezy conditions.

Comfort

-27°
Feels Like Freezing
-27°C
Temperature
-31° -24°

Weather

9 mm
Rainfall
6.2 m/s
Wind
Breezy

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