When to go · Ainsworth Hot Springs-Balfour
Ainsworth Hot Springs-Balfour, month by month
The best months for Ainsworth Hot Springs-Balfour: Jan, Feb, Mar, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Dec. Months to avoid: Nov.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Ainsworth Hot Springs-Balfour's best window: Jun–Sep for the lake and ferry; Dec–Mar for snow and quiet soaks.1 °C / -5 °C, 14 rain days34 °F / 23 °F, 14 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryGreatInside Ainsworth Hot Springs-Balfour's best window: Jun–Sep for the lake and ferry; Dec–Mar for snow and quiet soaks.3 °C / -4 °C, 11 rain days37 °F / 25 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchGreatInside Ainsworth Hot Springs-Balfour's best window: Jun–Sep for the lake and ferry; Dec–Mar for snow and quiet soaks.8 °C / -1 °C, 12 rain days46 °F / 30 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Sep for the lake and ferry; Dec–Mar for snow and quiet soaks). Across Canada: Thaw and mud; Rockies trails still snowy; Vancouver cherry blossoms.13 °C / 2 °C, 11 rain days55 °F / 36 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep for the lake and ferry; Dec–Mar for snow and quiet soaks). Across Canada: Victoria Day weekend opens the season; Rockies lakes still frozen at altitude.18 °C / 6 °C, 12 rain days64 °F / 43 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Ainsworth Hot Springs-Balfour's best window: Jun–Sep for the lake and ferry; Dec–Mar for snow and quiet soaks.22 °C / 10 °C, 12 rain days72 °F / 50 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyGreatInside Ainsworth Hot Springs-Balfour's best window: Jun–Sep for the lake and ferry; Dec–Mar for snow and quiet soaks.27 °C / 13 °C, 8 rain days81 °F / 55 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside Ainsworth Hot Springs-Balfour's best window: Jun–Sep for the lake and ferry; Dec–Mar for snow and quiet soaks.27 °C / 13 °C, 8 rain days81 °F / 55 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Ainsworth Hot Springs-Balfour's best window: Jun–Sep for the lake and ferry; Dec–Mar for snow and quiet soaks.21 °C / 9 °C, 9 rain days70 °F / 48 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep for the lake and ferry; Dec–Mar for snow and quiet soaks). Across Canada: Foliage in Ontario, Québec and the Maritimes early in the month; mountain roads get snow.13 °C / 4 °C, 13 rain days55 °F / 39 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov and early spring (rain, some closures).5 °C / 0 °C, 15 rain days41 °F / 32 °F, 15 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberGreatInside Ainsworth Hot Springs-Balfour's best window: Jun–Sep for the lake and ferry; Dec–Mar for snow and quiet soaks.1 °C / -5 °C, 15 rain days34 °F / 23 °F, 15 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday