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Mount Odin

Mountain

A remote peak on Baffin Island in Nunavut, Mount Odin attracts experienced climbers seeking granite faces, Arctic fjords and polar wilderness approaches.

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Mount Odin essentials

Country: Canada
Driest months: Jan-Mar
Pay in: Dollar ($)
Language: French, English

Mount Odin at a Glance

When to Go

Best Time to Visit Mount Odin

The short Arctic summer (July-August) is the best time to attempt or visit Mount Odin when conditions and access are least severe.

Arctic summer (accessible)
July-August · 0-10°C
The brief summer offers the mildest conditions and greatest access for expeditions and trekking; weather remains cool and can change quickly.
Shoulder season (variable)
May-June · -5-5°C
Conditions are variable with melting snow, unstable weather and limited accessibility-only for experienced groups prepared for cold and wet conditions.
Winter (extreme)
November-March · -30--10°C
Very cold, dark and hazardous; travel is difficult and not recommended for general visitors.

Weather & Climate near Mount Odin

Climate

Mount Odin's climate is classified as Ice Cap - Ice Cap climate with cold summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -33°C to 3°C. Moderate rainfall (594 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 10 Good
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
3°
Warmest Month
-33°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January - -31° - -24° -42° 27 mm - - 7.1 m/s - -
February - -33° - -25° -44° 28 mm - - 7.6 m/s - -
March - -31° - -22° -40° 24 mm - - 7.3 m/s - -
April - -24° - -15° -31° 32 mm - - 7.0 m/s - -
May - -14° - -6° -19° 41 mm - - 6.7 m/s - -
June - -6° - 1° -9° 62 mm - - 6.2 m/s - -
July - -2° - 3° -5° 74 mm - - 5.8 m/s - -
August - -3° - 2° -7° 85 mm - - 6.1 m/s - -
September - -9° - -4° -15° 70 mm - - 7.1 m/s - -
October - -15° - -10° -22° 64 mm - - 7.3 m/s - -
November - -23° - -17° -31° 56 mm - - 6.8 m/s - -
December - -29° - -22° -39° 31 mm - - 7.1 m/s - -