When to go · La Tuque
La Tuque, month by month
The best months for La Tuque: Feb, Mar, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Apr, May.
Month by month
- JanuaryMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Sep for trails and water; Feb–Mar for snowmobiling). Across Canada: Deep cold east of the Rockies; ski season in Whistler and Banff; northern lights in Yellowknife.-9 °C / -21 °C, 12 rain days16 °F / −6 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryGreatInside La Tuque's best window: Jun–Sep for trails and water; Feb–Mar for snowmobiling.-7 °C / -19 °C, 10 rain days19 °F / −2 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchGreatInside La Tuque's best window: Jun–Sep for trails and water; Feb–Mar for snowmobiling.1 °C / -11 °C, 10 rain days34 °F / 12 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr–May (mud season, many forest roads soft or closed).8 °C / -3 °C, 11 rain days46 °F / 27 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr–May (mud season, many forest roads soft or closed).17 °C / 4 °C, 12 rain days63 °F / 39 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside La Tuque's best window: Jun–Sep for trails and water; Feb–Mar for snowmobiling.22 °C / 9 °C, 13 rain days72 °F / 48 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyGreatInside La Tuque's best window: Jun–Sep for trails and water; Feb–Mar for snowmobiling.24 °C / 12 °C, 13 rain days75 °F / 54 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside La Tuque's best window: Jun–Sep for trails and water; Feb–Mar for snowmobiling.23 °C / 11 °C, 13 rain days73 °F / 52 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside La Tuque's best window: Jun–Sep for trails and water; Feb–Mar for snowmobiling.17 °C / 6 °C, 13 rain days63 °F / 43 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep for trails and water; Feb–Mar for snowmobiling). Across Canada: Foliage in Ontario, Québec and the Maritimes early in the month; mountain roads get snow.10 °C / 1 °C, 13 rain days50 °F / 34 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Sep for trails and water; Feb–Mar for snowmobiling). Across Canada: Grey shoulder season; many seasonal businesses in parks close.2 °C / -6 °C, 13 rain days36 °F / 21 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Sep for trails and water; Feb–Mar for snowmobiling). Across Canada: Christmas markets and ski openings; winter tyres required on many BC highways.-6 °C / -16 °C, 13 rain days21 °F / 3 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday