When to go · Rossland

Rossland in May

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May and Nov (mud season, lifts and trails closed).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C) / 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C); average high / low
Rain days: 12
Crowds: Medium; Canada overall
Prices: Medium; Canada overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Rossland

Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May and Nov (mud season, lifts and trails closed).

May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

RosslandHighs around 16 °C (61 °F), lows around 4 °C (39 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 61 °F (16 °C), lows around 39 °F (4 °C), rain on about 12 days

Canada overall: Victoria Day weekend opens the season; Rockies lakes still frozen at altitude.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Rossland, side by side.

First month

Second month

May: Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May and Nov (mud season, lifts and trails closed).

January: Inside Rossland's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing; mid-Jul–late Sep for biking and hiking.

Rossland: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.