When to go · Sylvan Lake
Sylvan Lake, month by month
The best months for Sylvan Lake: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Oct–Apr (cold, most lake businesses closed).-5 °C / -16 °C, 8 rain days23 °F / 3 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Oct–Apr (cold, most lake businesses closed).-2 °C / -14 °C, 7 rain days28 °F / 7 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Oct–Apr (cold, most lake businesses closed).3 °C / -8 °C, 8 rain days37 °F / 18 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Oct–Apr (cold, most lake businesses closed).11 °C / -2 °C, 8 rain days52 °F / 28 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Jul–Aug for the lake; late Jun and early Sep for fewer crowds). Across Canada: Victoria Day weekend opens the season; Rockies lakes still frozen at altitude.17 °C / 3 °C, 11 rain days63 °F / 37 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Sylvan Lake's best window: Jul–Aug for the lake; late Jun and early Sep for fewer crowds.21 °C / 7 °C, 13 rain days70 °F / 45 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyGreatInside Sylvan Lake's best window: Jul–Aug for the lake; late Jun and early Sep for fewer crowds.23 °C / 10 °C, 12 rain days73 °F / 50 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside Sylvan Lake's best window: Jul–Aug for the lake; late Jun and early Sep for fewer crowds.23 °C / 9 °C, 11 rain days73 °F / 48 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Sylvan Lake's best window: Jul–Aug for the lake; late Jun and early Sep for fewer crowds.18 °C / 4 °C, 9 rain days64 °F / 39 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Oct–Apr (cold, most lake businesses closed).11 °C / -1 °C, 7 rain days52 °F / 30 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Oct–Apr (cold, most lake businesses closed).1 °C / -9 °C, 8 rain days34 °F / 16 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Oct–Apr (cold, most lake businesses closed).-4 °C / -14 °C, 8 rain days25 °F / 7 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday