When to go · Fergus

Fergus in January

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, some attractions closed); mid-August if you want quiet — the Highland Games fill the town.

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: −2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C) / −10°C (14°F)14°F (−10°C); average high / low
Rain days: 12
Crowds: Low; Canada overall
Prices: Low; Canada overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Fergus

Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, some attractions closed); mid-August if you want quiet — the Highland Games fill the town.

January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

FergusHighs around -2 °C (28 °F), lows around -10 °C (14 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 28 °F (-2 °C), lows around 14 °F (-10 °C), rain on about 12 days

Canada overall: Deep cold east of the Rockies; ski season in Whistler and Banff; northern lights in Yellowknife.

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

First month

Second month

January: Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, some attractions closed); mid-August if you want quiet — the Highland Games fill the town.

June: Inside Fergus's best window: Jun–Sep for gorge and lake; late Sep–Oct for fall colour.

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