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When to go · Bancroft

Bancroft in May

Great month. Inside Bancroft's best window: Late May–mid-Oct for trails, lakes and rock shops; late Sep–early Oct for colour.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
18°C / 5°C
average high / low
Rain days
11
Crowds
Medium
Canada overall
Prices
Medium
Canada overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Bancroft

Inside Bancroft's best window: Late May–mid-Oct for trails, lakes and rock shops; late Sep–early Oct for colour.

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • BancroftHighs around 18 °C, lows around 5 °C, rain on about 11 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Canada overall
Medium
Prices · Canada overall
Medium

Canada overall: Victoria Day weekend opens the season; Rockies lakes still frozen at altitude.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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