When to go · Boischatel
Boischatel in May
Good month. Outside the best window (Jun–Oct (falls at full flow, cycling and parks open); Feb for snow and the winter festival). Across Canada: Victoria Day weekend opens the season; Rockies lakes still frozen at altitude.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C) / 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- Medium
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Canada overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Oct (falls at full flow, cycling and parks open); Feb for snow and the winter festival). Across Canada: Victoria Day weekend opens the season; Rockies lakes still frozen at altitude.
Is another month better than May?
May is rated good. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Boischatel's best window: Jun–Oct (falls at full flow, cycling and parks open); Feb for snow and the winter festival.
- JulyGreatInside Boischatel's best window: Jun–Oct (falls at full flow, cycling and parks open); Feb for snow and the winter festival.
- AugustGreatInside Boischatel's best window: Jun–Oct (falls at full flow, cycling and parks open); Feb for snow and the winter festival.
- SeptemberGreatInside Boischatel's best window: Jun–Oct (falls at full flow, cycling and parks open); Feb for snow and the winter festival.
Weather in May
- BoischatelHighs around 17 °C (63 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 63 °F (17 °C), lows around 43 °F (6 °C), rain on about 13 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Canada overall
- Medium
- Prices · Canada overall
- Medium
Canada overall: Victoria Day weekend opens the season; Rockies lakes still frozen at altitude.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Boischatel, side by side.
Verdict
May: Good
Feb: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Feb: -5 °C (23 °F)23 °F (-5 °C)
Night low
May: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Feb: -15 °C (5 °F)5 °F (-15 °C)
Rain days
May: 13
Feb: 12 (better)
Crowds
May: Medium
Feb: Low
Prices
May: Medium
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Feb: 0
May: Outside the best window (Jun–Oct (falls at full flow, cycling and parks open); Feb for snow and the winter festival). Across Canada: Victoria Day weekend opens the season; Rockies lakes still frozen at altitude.
February: Inside Boischatel's best window: Jun–Oct (falls at full flow, cycling and parks open); Feb for snow and the winter festival.
Boischatel: 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