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When to go · Castlegar

Castlegar, month by month

The best months for Castlegar: Feb, Mar, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Jan, Nov, Dec.

Month by month

  1. JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Jan (fog can cancel flights; short daylight).0 °C / -6 °C, 14 rain daysCrowds: Low
  2. FebruaryGreatInside Castlegar's best window: Jun–Sep for beaches, floating and hiking; Feb–Mar for cat-skiing and snowmobiling.3 °C / -5 °C, 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
  3. MarchGreatInside Castlegar's best window: Jun–Sep for beaches, floating and hiking; Feb–Mar for cat-skiing and snowmobiling.9 °C / -1 °C, 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
  4. AprilMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Sep for beaches, floating and hiking; Feb–Mar for cat-skiing and snowmobiling). Across Canada: Thaw and mud; Rockies trails still snowy; Vancouver cherry blossoms.15 °C / 3 °C, 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
  5. MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep for beaches, floating and hiking; Feb–Mar for cat-skiing and snowmobiling). Across Canada: Victoria Day weekend opens the season; Rockies lakes still frozen at altitude.20 °C / 7 °C, 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  6. JuneGreatInside Castlegar's best window: Jun–Sep for beaches, floating and hiking; Feb–Mar for cat-skiing and snowmobiling.24 °C / 11 °C, 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  7. JulyGreatInside Castlegar's best window: Jun–Sep for beaches, floating and hiking; Feb–Mar for cat-skiing and snowmobiling.29 °C / 13 °C, 8 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
  8. AugustGreatInside Castlegar's best window: Jun–Sep for beaches, floating and hiking; Feb–Mar for cat-skiing and snowmobiling.29 °C / 13 °C, 8 rain daysCrowds: High
  9. SeptemberGreatInside Castlegar's best window: Jun–Sep for beaches, floating and hiking; Feb–Mar for cat-skiing and snowmobiling.23 °C / 9 °C, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  10. OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep for beaches, floating and hiking; Feb–Mar for cat-skiing and snowmobiling). Across Canada: Foliage in Ontario, Québec and the Maritimes early in the month; mountain roads get snow.14 °C / 4 °C, 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  11. NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Jan (fog can cancel flights; short daylight).6 °C / 0 °C, 15 rain daysCrowds: Low
  12. DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Jan (fog can cancel flights; short daylight).1 °C / -5 °C, 15 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday