When to go · Galiano Island
Galiano Island, month by month
The best months for Galiano Island: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (few services, quiet season ferry timetable).8 °C / 3 °C, 19 rain days46 °F / 37 °F, 19 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (few services, quiet season ferry timetable).8 °C / 3 °C, 16 rain days46 °F / 37 °F, 16 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (May–Sep; Jul–Aug for warmest water and most sailings). Across Canada: Late ski season; sugar shacks in Québec open for maple season.10 °C / 4 °C, 17 rain days50 °F / 39 °F, 17 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilMixedOutside the best window (May–Sep; Jul–Aug for warmest water and most sailings). Across Canada: Thaw and mud; Rockies trails still snowy; Vancouver cherry blossoms.13 °C / 6 °C, 14 rain days55 °F / 43 °F, 14 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayGreatInside Galiano Island's best window: May–Sep; Jul–Aug for warmest water and most sailings.16 °C / 9 °C, 12 rain days61 °F / 48 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Galiano Island's best window: May–Sep; Jul–Aug for warmest water and most sailings.19 °C / 12 °C, 10 rain days66 °F / 54 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyGreatInside Galiano Island's best window: May–Sep; Jul–Aug for warmest water and most sailings.22 °C / 14 °C, 6 rain days72 °F / 57 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside Galiano Island's best window: May–Sep; Jul–Aug for warmest water and most sailings.22 °C / 14 °C, 7 rain days72 °F / 57 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Galiano Island's best window: May–Sep; Jul–Aug for warmest water and most sailings.19 °C / 12 °C, 9 rain days66 °F / 54 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (May–Sep; Jul–Aug for warmest water and most sailings). Across Canada: Foliage in Ontario, Québec and the Maritimes early in the month; mountain roads get snow.14 °C / 8 °C, 15 rain days57 °F / 46 °F, 15 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (few services, quiet season ferry timetable).10 °C / 5 °C, 20 rain days50 °F / 41 °F, 20 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (few services, quiet season ferry timetable).8 °C / 3 °C, 20 rain days46 °F / 37 °F, 20 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday