When to go · Hope
Hope in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (rain, snow on the Coquihalla).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C) / −1°C (30°F)30°F (−1°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 18
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Low
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (rain, snow on the Coquihalla).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- HopeHighs around 4 °C (39 °F), lows around -1 °C (30 °F), rain on about 18 daysHighs around 39 °F (4 °C), lows around 30 °F (-1 °C), rain on about 18 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Canada overall
- Low
- Prices · Canada overall
- Low
Canada overall: Deep cold east of the Rockies; ski season in Whistler and Banff; northern lights in Yellowknife.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Hope, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Jan: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
May: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 18
May: 14 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Jan: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
May: 0
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (rain, snow on the Coquihalla).
May: Inside Hope's best window: May–Oct.
Hope: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast