When to go · Cranbrook
Cranbrook in January
Great month. Inside Cranbrook's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and Fort Steele; Dec–Mar for skiing at Kimberley.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- −1°C (30°F)30°F (−1°C) / −9°C (16°F)16°F (−9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Low
- Canada overall
Verdict
Inside Cranbrook's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and Fort Steele; Dec–Mar for skiing at Kimberley.
Is another month better than January?
No other month rates higher than January for Cranbrook in this guide.
Weather in January
- CranbrookHighs around -1 °C (30 °F), lows around -9 °C (16 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 30 °F (-1 °C), lows around 16 °F (-9 °C), rain on about 11 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Canada overall
- Low
- Prices · Canada overall
- Low
Canada overall: Deep cold east of the Rockies; ski season in Whistler and Banff; northern lights in Yellowknife.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Cranbrook, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
Feb: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Night low
Jan: -9 °C (16 °F)16 °F (-9 °C)
Feb: -7 °C (19 °F)19 °F (-7 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 11
Feb: 8 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
Feb: Low
Prices
Jan: Low
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
January: Inside Cranbrook's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and Fort Steele; Dec–Mar for skiing at Kimberley.
February: Inside Cranbrook's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and Fort Steele; Dec–Mar for skiing at Kimberley.
Cranbrook: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast