When to go · Dawson Creek

Dawson Creek in April

Mixed month. Outside the best window (Jun–Aug). Across Canada: Thaw and mud; Rockies trails still snowy; Vancouver cherry blossoms.

Key facts

Verdict: Mixed
Temperature: 10°C (49°F)49°F (10°C) / −3°C (26°F)26°F (−3°C); average high / low
Rain days: 8
Crowds: Low; Canada overall
Prices: Low; Canada overall

Plan around it

Verdict

MixedCanada month rating

Outside the best window (Jun–Aug). Across Canada: Thaw and mud; Rockies trails still snowy; Vancouver cherry blossoms.

April is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

Dawson CreekHighs around 9.6 °C (49 °F), lows around -3.2 °C (26 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 49 °F (9.6 °C), lows around 26 °F (-3.2 °C), rain on about 8 days

Canada overall: Thaw and mud; Rockies trails still snowy; Vancouver cherry blossoms.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Dawson Creek, side by side.

First month

Second month

Verdict
Apr: Mixed
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 9.6 °C (49 °F)49 °F (9.6 °C)
Jun: 20.3 °C (69 °F)69 °F (20.3 °C)
Night low
Apr: -3.2 °C (26 °F)26 °F (-3.2 °C)
Jun: 7.2 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7.2 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 8 (better)
Jun: 12
Crowds
Apr: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
Apr: Low
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
Jun: 1

April: Outside the best window (Jun–Aug). Across Canada: Thaw and mud; Rockies trails still snowy; Vancouver cherry blossoms.

June: Inside Dawson Creek's best window: Jun–Aug.

Dawson Creek: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.