When to go · Hearst
Hearst, month by month
The best months for Hearst: Jan, Feb, Mar, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Apr, May, Nov.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Hearst's best window: Jun–Sep for the parks and the sawmill; Jan–Mar for snowmobiling.-12 °C (10 °F) / -24 °C (−11 °F), 12 rain days10 °F (-12 °C) / −11 °F (-24 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryGreatInside Hearst's best window: Jun–Sep for the parks and the sawmill; Jan–Mar for snowmobiling.-9 °C (16 °F) / -22 °C (−8 °F), 9 rain days16 °F (-9 °C) / −8 °F (-22 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchGreatInside Hearst's best window: Jun–Sep for the parks and the sawmill; Jan–Mar for snowmobiling.-1 °C (30 °F) / -14 °C (7 °F), 9 rain days30 °F (-1 °C) / 7 °F (-14 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov (wet, no snow yet, most seasonal sites shut), late Apr–May (mud season).8 °C (46 °F) / -5 °C (23 °F), 9 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 23 °F (-5 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov (wet, no snow yet, most seasonal sites shut), late Apr–May (mud season).16 °C (61 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 11 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Hearst's best window: Jun–Sep for the parks and the sawmill; Jan–Mar for snowmobiling.21 °C (70 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 12 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyGreatInside Hearst's best window: Jun–Sep for the parks and the sawmill; Jan–Mar for snowmobiling.24 °C (75 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 12 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside Hearst's best window: Jun–Sep for the parks and the sawmill; Jan–Mar for snowmobiling.22 °C (72 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 12 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Hearst's best window: Jun–Sep for the parks and the sawmill; Jan–Mar for snowmobiling.16 °C (61 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 13 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep for the parks and the sawmill; Jan–Mar for snowmobiling). Across Canada: Foliage in Ontario, Québec and the Maritimes early in the month; mountain roads get snow.8 °C (46 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 13 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 32 °F (0 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov (wet, no snow yet, most seasonal sites shut), late Apr–May (mud season).-1 °C (30 °F) / -8 °C (18 °F), 13 rain days30 °F (-1 °C) / 18 °F (-8 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Sep for the parks and the sawmill; Jan–Mar for snowmobiling). Across Canada: Christmas markets and ski openings; winter tyres required on many BC highways.-9 °C (16 °F) / -19 °C (−2 °F), 13 rain days16 °F (-9 °C) / −2 °F (-19 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Hearst, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: -12 °C (10 °F)10 °F (-12 °C)
Feb: -9 °C (16 °F)16 °F (-9 °C)
Night low
Jan: -24 °C (−11 °F)−11 °F (-24 °C)
Feb: -22 °C (−8 °F)−8 °F (-22 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 12
Feb: 9 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
Feb: Low
Prices
Jan: Low
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
January: Inside Hearst's best window: Jun–Sep for the parks and the sawmill; Jan–Mar for snowmobiling.
February: Inside Hearst's best window: Jun–Sep for the parks and the sawmill; Jan–Mar for snowmobiling.
Hearst: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.