When to go · Elliot Lake
Elliot Lake in August
Great month. Inside Elliot Lake's best window: Jun–Sep for lakes and trails; late Sep–early Oct for fall colour; Jan–Mar for snowmobile and ski.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C) / 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- High
- Canada overall
- Prices
- High
- Canada overall
Verdict
Inside Elliot Lake's best window: Jun–Sep for lakes and trails; late Sep–early Oct for fall colour; Jan–Mar for snowmobile and ski.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Elliot Lake in this guide.
Weather in August
- Elliot LakeHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 12 °C (54 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 75 °F (24 °C), lows around 54 °F (12 °C), 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 Elliot Lake, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: -6 °C (21 °F)21 °F (-6 °C)
Night low
Aug: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Jan: -17 °C (1 °F)1 °F (-17 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 10 (better)
Jan: 12
Crowds
Aug: High
Jan: Low
Prices
Aug: High
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 0
August: Inside Elliot Lake's best window: Jun–Sep for lakes and trails; late Sep–early Oct for fall colour; Jan–Mar for snowmobile and ski.
January: Inside Elliot Lake's best window: Jun–Sep for lakes and trails; late Sep–early Oct for fall colour; Jan–Mar for snowmobile and ski.
Elliot Lake: 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