When to go · Gimli
Gimli, month by month
The best months for Gimli: Mar, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Apr, Nov, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr unless you come for ice fishing or the Ice Festival.-12 °C / -22 °C, 7 rain days10 °F / −8 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr unless you come for ice fishing or the Ice Festival.-9 °C / -19 °C, 6 rain days16 °F / −2 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchGreatInside Gimli's best window: Jun–Sep for the beach and harbour; early Aug for the Icelandic Festival; early Mar for the Ice Festival.-1 °C / -11 °C, 7 rain days30 °F / 12 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr unless you come for ice fishing or the Ice Festival.9 °C / -3 °C, 7 rain days48 °F / 27 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep for the beach and harbour; early Aug for the Icelandic Festival; early Mar for the Ice Festival). Across Canada: Victoria Day weekend opens the season; Rockies lakes still frozen at altitude.17 °C / 4 °C, 9 rain days63 °F / 39 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Gimli's best window: Jun–Sep for the beach and harbour; early Aug for the Icelandic Festival; early Mar for the Ice Festival.22 °C / 10 °C, 11 rain days72 °F / 50 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyGreatInside Gimli's best window: Jun–Sep for the beach and harbour; early Aug for the Icelandic Festival; early Mar for the Ice Festival.25 °C / 13 °C, 10 rain days77 °F / 55 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside Gimli's best window: Jun–Sep for the beach and harbour; early Aug for the Icelandic Festival; early Mar for the Ice Festival.24 °C / 12 °C, 10 rain days75 °F / 54 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Gimli's best window: Jun–Sep for the beach and harbour; early Aug for the Icelandic Festival; early Mar for the Ice Festival.18 °C / 7 °C, 9 rain days64 °F / 45 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep for the beach and harbour; early Aug for the Icelandic Festival; early Mar for the Ice Festival). Across Canada: Foliage in Ontario, Québec and the Maritimes early in the month; mountain roads get snow.9 °C / 1 °C, 8 rain days48 °F / 34 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr unless you come for ice fishing or the Ice Festival.-2 °C / -9 °C, 7 rain days28 °F / 16 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr unless you come for ice fishing or the Ice Festival.-10 °C / -19 °C, 7 rain days14 °F / −2 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday