Moodie Island
Island Remote Arctic island in Nunavut archipelago
Remote island off Nunavut’s eastern coast, visited mainly by expeditioners for Arctic landscapes, seasonal sea ice and wildlife observation; access is by charter or community boats.
How to Get to Moodie Island #
Access is by chartered boat or plane from regional Nunavut hubs; there are no regular services or facilities. Travel must be arranged through polar operators.
Best Time to Visit Moodie Island #
Remote Arctic island accessible only in summer and only by expedition operators.
Weather & Climate near Moodie Island #
Moodie Island's climate is classified as Tundra - Tundra climate with cold summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -28°C to 8°C. Moderate rainfall (676 mm/year).
January
January is freezing with highs of -20°C and lows of -27°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm).
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February
February is the coldest month with highs of -20°C and lows of -28°C. Light rainfall.
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March
March is freezing with highs of -16°C and lows of -25°C. The driest month with just 26 mm.
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April
April is freezing with highs of -9°C and lows of -18°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm).
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May
May is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -9°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm).
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June
June is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm).
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July
July is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C. Regular rainfall (94 mm).
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August
August is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (104 mm).
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September
September is cold with highs of 2°C and lows of -2°C. Regular rainfall (96 mm).
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October
October is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (72 mm).
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November
November is freezing with highs of -9°C and lows of -14°C. Moderate rainfall (52 mm).
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December
December is freezing with highs of -15°C and lows of -22°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm).
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