When to go · North West River
North West River, month by month
The best months for North West River: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (cold, snow, ice roads).-10 °C / -20 °C, 12 rain days14 °F / −4 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (cold, snow, ice roads).-9 °C / -20 °C, 10 rain days16 °F / −4 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (cold, snow, ice roads).-3 °C / -14 °C, 11 rain days27 °F / 7 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (cold, snow, ice roads).3 °C / -7 °C, 11 rain days37 °F / 19 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across Canada: Victoria Day weekend opens the season; Rockies lakes still frozen at altitude.10 °C / 0 °C, 12 rain days50 °F / 32 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside North West River's best window: Jun–Sep.16 °C / 5 °C, 13 rain days61 °F / 41 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyGreatInside North West River's best window: Jun–Sep.20 °C / 9 °C, 15 rain days68 °F / 48 °F, 15 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside North West River's best window: Jun–Sep.19 °C / 9 °C, 14 rain days66 °F / 48 °F, 14 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside North West River's best window: Jun–Sep.13 °C / 4 °C, 13 rain days55 °F / 39 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across Canada: Foliage in Ontario, Québec and the Maritimes early in the month; mountain roads get snow.6 °C / -1 °C, 13 rain days43 °F / 30 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (cold, snow, ice roads).-1 °C / -8 °C, 13 rain days30 °F / 18 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (cold, snow, ice roads).-7 °C / -16 °C, 13 rain days19 °F / 3 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday