When to go · Barrie
Barrie, month by month
The best months for Barrie: Jan, Feb, Mar, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Apr, Nov.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Barrie's best window: Jun–Sep for the lake; Jan–Mar for skiing.-3 °C / -12 °C, 15 rain days27 °F / 10 °F, 15 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryGreatInside Barrie's best window: Jun–Sep for the lake; Jan–Mar for skiing.-2 °C / -12 °C, 12 rain days28 °F / 10 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchGreatInside Barrie's best window: Jun–Sep for the lake; Jan–Mar for skiing.3 °C / -7 °C, 11 rain days37 °F / 19 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov and late Mar–Apr (mud season, hills closed, lake cold).11 °C / 0 °C, 11 rain days52 °F / 32 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep for the lake; Jan–Mar for skiing). Across Canada: Victoria Day weekend opens the season; Rockies lakes still frozen at altitude.18 °C / 7 °C, 12 rain days64 °F / 45 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Barrie's best window: Jun–Sep for the lake; Jan–Mar for skiing.24 °C / 12 °C, 11 rain days75 °F / 54 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyGreatInside Barrie's best window: Jun–Sep for the lake; Jan–Mar for skiing.26 °C / 15 °C, 10 rain days79 °F / 59 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside Barrie's best window: Jun–Sep for the lake; Jan–Mar for skiing.25 °C / 14 °C, 11 rain days77 °F / 57 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Barrie's best window: Jun–Sep for the lake; Jan–Mar for skiing.21 °C / 10 °C, 12 rain days70 °F / 50 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep for the lake; Jan–Mar for skiing). Across Canada: Foliage in Ontario, Québec and the Maritimes early in the month; mountain roads get snow.14 °C / 4 °C, 13 rain days57 °F / 39 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov and late Mar–Apr (mud season, hills closed, lake cold).7 °C / -1 °C, 14 rain days45 °F / 30 °F, 14 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Sep for the lake; Jan–Mar for skiing). Across Canada: Christmas markets and ski openings; winter tyres required on many BC highways.0 °C / -7 °C, 15 rain days32 °F / 19 °F, 15 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday