When to go · High Prairie
High Prairie, month by month
The best months for High Prairie: Jun, Jul, Aug. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, snow, short days).-9 °C (16 °F) / -19 °C (−2 °F), 8 rain days16 °F (-9 °C) / −2 °F (-19 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, snow, short days).-6 °C (21 °F) / -17 °C (1 °F), 7 rain days21 °F (-6 °C) / 1 °F (-17 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, snow, short days).1 °C (34 °F) / -10 °C (14 °F), 7 rain days34 °F (1 °C) / 14 °F (-10 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Aug). Across Canada: Thaw and mud; Rockies trails still snowy; Vancouver cherry blossoms.10 °C (50 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days50 °F (10 °C) / 28 °F (-2 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug). Across Canada: Victoria Day weekend opens the season; Rockies lakes still frozen at altitude.17 °C (63 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 9 rain days63 °F (17 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside High Prairie's best window: Jun–Aug.21 °C (70 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 11 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyGreatInside High Prairie's best window: Jun–Aug.23 °C (73 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 12 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside High Prairie's best window: Jun–Aug.22 °C (72 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 11 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug). Across Canada: After Labour Day crowds drop; larches turn gold in the Rockies late in the month.16 °C (61 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 9 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug). Across Canada: Foliage in Ontario, Québec and the Maritimes early in the month; mountain roads get snow.8 °C (46 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 8 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 28 °F (-2 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, snow, short days).-2 °C (28 °F) / -11 °C (12 °F), 8 rain days28 °F (-2 °C) / 12 °F (-11 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, snow, short days).-8 °C (18 °F) / -17 °C (1 °F), 8 rain days18 °F (-8 °C) / 1 °F (-17 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in High Prairie, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Great
Jul: Great
Daytime high
Jun: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Jul: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Jun: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Jul: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 11 (better)
Jul: 12
Crowds
Jun: Medium
Jul: High
Prices
Jun: Medium
Jul: High
Festivals listed
Jun: 1
Jul: 1
June: Inside High Prairie's best window: Jun–Aug.
July: Inside High Prairie's best window: Jun–Aug.
High Prairie: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.