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When to go · Wells-Barkerville

Wells-Barkerville in August

Great month. Inside Wells-Barkerville's best window: Jun–Sep for Barkerville; Dec–Mar for skiing and snowmobiling.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
23°C (73°F) / 9°C (48°F)
average high / low
Rain days
10
Crowds
High
Canada overall
Prices
High
Canada overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Wells-Barkerville

Inside Wells-Barkerville's best window: Jun–Sep for Barkerville; Dec–Mar for skiing and snowmobiling.

Is another month better than August?

No other month rates higher than August for Wells-Barkerville in this guide.

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • Wells-BarkervilleHighs around 23 °C (73 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 10 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Canada overall
High
Prices · Canada overall
High

Canada overall: Warm and busy; wildfire risk highest in BC and Alberta.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Wells-Barkerville, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Aug: Great

    Jan: Great

  • Daytime high

    Aug: 23 °C (73 °F)

    Jan: -5 °C (23 °F)

  • Night low

    Aug: 9 °C (48 °F)

    Jan: -14 °C (7 °F)

  • Rain days

    Aug: 10 (better)

    Jan: 11

  • Crowds

    Aug: High

    Jan: Low

  • Prices

    Aug: High

    Jan: Low

  • Festivals listed

    Aug: 0

    Jan: 0

August: Inside Wells-Barkerville's best window: Jun–Sep for Barkerville; Dec–Mar for skiing and snowmobiling.

January: Inside Wells-Barkerville's best window: Jun–Sep for Barkerville; Dec–Mar for skiing and snowmobiling.

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

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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