When to go · Fernie
Fernie in August
Great month. Inside Fernie's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing; Jul–Sep for hiking and biking.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C) / 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- High
- Canada overall
- Prices
- High
- Canada overall
Verdict
Inside Fernie's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing; Jul–Sep for hiking and biking.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Fernie in this guide.
Weather in August
- FernieHighs around 25 °C (77 °F), lows around 10 °C (50 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 77 °F (25 °C), lows around 50 °F (10 °C), rain on about 9 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 Fernie, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Jan: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Night low
Aug: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Jan: -10 °C (14 °F)14 °F (-10 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 9 (better)
Jan: 12
Crowds
Aug: High
Jan: Low
Prices
Aug: High
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 0
August: Inside Fernie's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing; Jul–Sep for hiking and biking.
January: Inside Fernie's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing; Jul–Sep for hiking and biking.
Fernie: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings