When to go · Chelan
Chelan, month by month
The best months for Chelan: Jun, Jul, Aug. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, limited ferry).5 °C (41 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 12 rain days41 °F (5 °C) / 28 °F (-2 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, limited ferry).7 °C (45 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 10 rain days45 °F (7 °C) / 30 °F (-1 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug (warm lake, full ferry service)). Across United States: Spring break fills Florida beaches and parks; the desert parks come into season.11 °C (52 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 9 rain days52 °F (11 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug (warm lake, full ferry service)). Across United States: Good month for the Southwest, Washington cherry blossoms, the South; mountain roads still closed.15 °C (59 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 7 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug (warm lake, full ferry service)). Across United States: Warm and green; Memorial Day (last Monday) opens the summer season; timed-entry systems start at some parks.20 °C (68 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 6 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside Chelan's best window: Jun–Aug (warm lake, full ferry service).25 °C (77 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 5 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyGreatInside Chelan's best window: Jun–Aug (warm lake, full ferry service).28 °C (82 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 5 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside Chelan's best window: Jun–Aug (warm lake, full ferry service).27 °C (81 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 6 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug (warm lake, full ferry service)). Across United States: After Labor Day the crowds drop and parks stay open; Florida and the Gulf are at hurricane peak.22 °C (72 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 8 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug (warm lake, full ferry service)). Across United States: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.16 °C (61 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 10 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Aug (warm lake, full ferry service)). Across United States: Quiet between holidays; Thanksgiving week is the busiest travel period of the year.9 °C (48 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 12 rain days48 °F (9 °C) / 32 °F (0 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, limited ferry).5 °C (41 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 13 rain days41 °F (5 °C) / 27 °F (-3 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Chelan, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Great
Jul: Great
Daytime high
Jun: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Jul: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
Jun: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Jul: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 5
Jul: 5
Crowds
Jun: High
Jul: High
Prices
Jun: High
Jul: High
Festivals listed
Jun: 0
Jul: 1
June: Inside Chelan's best window: Jun–Aug (warm lake, full ferry service).
July: Inside Chelan's best window: Jun–Aug (warm lake, full ferry service).
Chelan: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.