When to go · Athabasca
Athabasca in June
Great month. Inside Athabasca's best window: Jun–Sep (warm, long daylight); Feb–Mar for cross-country skiing.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 20°C (69°F)69°F (20°C) / 8°C (47°F)47°F (8°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Medium
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Canada overall
Verdict
Inside Athabasca's best window: Jun–Sep (warm, long daylight); Feb–Mar for cross-country skiing.
Is another month better than June?
No other month rates higher than June for Athabasca in this guide.
Weather in June
- AthabascaHighs around 20.4 °C (69 °F), lows around 8.2 °C (47 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 69 °F (20.4 °C), lows around 47 °F (8.2 °C), rain on about 12 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Fête nationale du Québec (Saint-Jean-Baptiste) big impact
24 Jun · Canada
Québec's national holiday; concerts and closures.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Canada overall
- Medium
- Prices · Canada overall
- Medium
Canada overall: Long days, lakes thawing, fewer crowds than July; blackflies in Ontario and Québec woods.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Athabasca, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jun: 20.4 °C (69 °F)69 °F (20.4 °C)
Feb: -4.8 °C (23 °F)23 °F (-4.8 °C)
Night low
Jun: 8.2 °C (47 °F)47 °F (8.2 °C)
Feb: -15.7 °C (4 °F)4 °F (-15.7 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 12
Feb: 8 (better)
Crowds
Jun: Medium
Feb: Low
Prices
Jun: Medium
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jun: 1
Feb: 0
June: Inside Athabasca's best window: Jun–Sep (warm, long daylight); Feb–Mar for cross-country skiing.
February: Inside Athabasca's best window: Jun–Sep (warm, long daylight); Feb–Mar for cross-country skiing.
Athabasca: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast