When to go · Milk River
Milk River, month by month
The best months for Milk River: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, wind, park access limited).-1 °C (30 °F) / -13 °C (9 °F), 6 rain days30 °F (-1 °C) / 9 °F (-13 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, wind, park access limited).2 °C (36 °F) / -11 °C (12 °F), 5 rain days36 °F (2 °C) / 12 °F (-11 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (May–Sep). Across Canada: Late ski season; sugar shacks in Québec open for maple season.8 °C (46 °F) / -6 °C (21 °F), 6 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 21 °F (-6 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilMixedOutside the best window (May–Sep). Across Canada: Thaw and mud; Rockies trails still snowy; Vancouver cherry blossoms.14 °C (57 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 32 °F (0 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayGreatInside Milk River's best window: May–Sep.19 °C (66 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 9 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Milk River's best window: May–Sep.24 °C (75 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 10 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyGreatInside Milk River's best window: May–Sep.28 °C (82 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 8 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside Milk River's best window: May–Sep.28 °C (82 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 7 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Milk River's best window: May–Sep.22 °C (72 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 7 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (May–Sep). Across Canada: Foliage in Ontario, Québec and the Maritimes early in the month; mountain roads get snow.14 °C (57 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 6 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (May–Sep). Across Canada: Grey shoulder season; many seasonal businesses in parks close.5 °C (41 °F) / -6 °C (21 °F), 6 rain days41 °F (5 °C) / 21 °F (-6 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, wind, park access limited).0 °C (32 °F) / -12 °C (10 °F), 6 rain days32 °F (0 °C) / 10 °F (-12 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Milk River, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
May: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Jun: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
May: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Jun: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
May: 9 (better)
Jun: 10
Crowds
May: Medium
Jun: Medium
Prices
May: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jun: 1
May: Inside Milk River's best window: May–Sep.
June: Inside Milk River's best window: May–Sep.
Milk River: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.