When to go · The Pas
The Pas, month by month
The best months for The Pas: Feb, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Jan, Mar, Nov, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar unless you are coming for the festival (deep cold, short days).-14 °C / -24 °C, 8 rain days7 °F / −11 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryGreatInside The Pas's best window: Jun–Sep for the lake; Feb for the Trappers' Festival.-11 °C / -22 °C, 7 rain days12 °F / −8 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar unless you are coming for the festival (deep cold, short days).-3 °C / -14 °C, 7 rain days27 °F / 7 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Sep for the lake; Feb for the Trappers' Festival). Across Canada: Thaw and mud; Rockies trails still snowy; Vancouver cherry blossoms.8 °C / -4 °C, 7 rain days46 °F / 25 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep for the lake; Feb for the Trappers' Festival). Across Canada: Victoria Day weekend opens the season; Rockies lakes still frozen at altitude.17 °C / 3 °C, 9 rain days63 °F / 37 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside The Pas's best window: Jun–Sep for the lake; Feb for the Trappers' Festival.22 °C / 9 °C, 11 rain days72 °F / 48 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyGreatInside The Pas's best window: Jun–Sep for the lake; Feb for the Trappers' Festival.24 °C / 12 °C, 11 rain days75 °F / 54 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside The Pas's best window: Jun–Sep for the lake; Feb for the Trappers' Festival.23 °C / 11 °C, 10 rain days73 °F / 52 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside The Pas's best window: Jun–Sep for the lake; Feb for the Trappers' Festival.16 °C / 5 °C, 9 rain days61 °F / 41 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep for the lake; Feb for the Trappers' Festival). Across Canada: Foliage in Ontario, Québec and the Maritimes early in the month; mountain roads get snow.7 °C / -1 °C, 8 rain days45 °F / 30 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar unless you are coming for the festival (deep cold, short days).-4 °C / -12 °C, 8 rain days25 °F / 10 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar unless you are coming for the festival (deep cold, short days).-12 °C / -22 °C, 8 rain days10 °F / −8 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday