When to go · Galiano Island
Galiano Island, month by month
The best months for Galiano Island: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (few services, quiet season ferry timetable).8 °C (46 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 19 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 19 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (few services, quiet season ferry timetable).8 °C (46 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 16 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 16 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (May–Sep; Jul–Aug for warmest water and most sailings). Across Canada: Late ski season; sugar shacks in Québec open for maple season.10 °C (50 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 17 rain days50 °F (10 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 17 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilMixedOutside the best window (May–Sep; Jul–Aug for warmest water and most sailings). Across Canada: Thaw and mud; Rockies trails still snowy; Vancouver cherry blossoms.13 °C (55 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 14 rain days55 °F (13 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayGreatInside Galiano Island's best window: May–Sep; Jul–Aug for warmest water and most sailings.16 °C (61 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 12 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Galiano Island's best window: May–Sep; Jul–Aug for warmest water and most sailings.19 °C (66 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyGreatInside Galiano Island's best window: May–Sep; Jul–Aug for warmest water and most sailings.22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 6 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside Galiano Island's best window: May–Sep; Jul–Aug for warmest water and most sailings.22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 7 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Galiano Island's best window: May–Sep; Jul–Aug for warmest water and most sailings.19 °C (66 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 9 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (May–Sep; Jul–Aug for warmest water and most sailings). Across Canada: Foliage in Ontario, Québec and the Maritimes early in the month; mountain roads get snow.14 °C (57 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 15 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 15 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (few services, quiet season ferry timetable).10 °C (50 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 20 rain days50 °F (10 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 20 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (few services, quiet season ferry timetable).8 °C (46 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 20 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 20 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Galiano Island, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
May: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Jun: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
May: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Jun: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
May: 12
Jun: 10 (better)
Crowds
May: Medium
Jun: Medium
Prices
May: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jun: 1
May: Inside Galiano Island's best window: May–Sep; Jul–Aug for warmest water and most sailings.
June: Inside Galiano Island's best window: May–Sep; Jul–Aug for warmest water and most sailings.
Galiano Island: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.