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When to go · Wainwright

Wainwright, month by month

The best months for Wainwright: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Dec.

Month by month

  1. JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (deep cold, snow).-8 °C / -19 °C, 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
  2. FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (deep cold, snow).-5 °C / -16 °C, 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
  3. MarchMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across Canada: Late ski season; sugar shacks in Québec open for maple season.1 °C / -10 °C, 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
  4. AprilMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across Canada: Thaw and mud; Rockies trails still snowy; Vancouver cherry blossoms.11 °C / -2 °C, 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
  5. MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across Canada: Victoria Day weekend opens the season; Rockies lakes still frozen at altitude.18 °C / 4 °C, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  6. JuneGreatInside Wainwright's best window: Jun–Sep.22 °C / 9 °C, 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  7. JulyGreatInside Wainwright's best window: Jun–Sep.24 °C / 11 °C, 11 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
  8. AugustGreatInside Wainwright's best window: Jun–Sep.24 °C / 10 °C, 10 rain daysCrowds: High
  9. SeptemberGreatInside Wainwright's best window: Jun–Sep.18 °C / 5 °C, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  10. OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across Canada: Foliage in Ontario, Québec and the Maritimes early in the month; mountain roads get snow.10 °C / -1 °C, 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  11. NovemberMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across Canada: Grey shoulder season; many seasonal businesses in parks close.0 °C / -10 °C, 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
  12. DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (deep cold, snow).-6 °C / -17 °C, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday