When to go · Idyllwild
Idyllwild, month by month
The best months for Idyllwild: May, Jun, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Mar, Jul, Aug, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (afternoon heat and thunderstorm risk), Dec–Mar (snow and ice on the trails).10 °C (50 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 6 rain days50 °F (10 °C) / 27 °F (-3 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (afternoon heat and thunderstorm risk), Dec–Mar (snow and ice on the trails).11 °C (52 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 6 rain days52 °F (11 °C) / 27 °F (-3 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (afternoon heat and thunderstorm risk), Dec–Mar (snow and ice on the trails).14 °C (57 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 6 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 30 °F (-1 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across United States: Good month for the Southwest, Washington cherry blossoms, the South; mountain roads still closed.17 °C (63 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 4 rain days63 °F (17 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Idyllwild's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.22 °C (72 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 3 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside Idyllwild's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.27 °C (81 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 1 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (afternoon heat and thunderstorm risk), Dec–Mar (snow and ice on the trails).30 °C (86 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 3 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (afternoon heat and thunderstorm risk), Dec–Mar (snow and ice on the trails).29 °C (84 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 4 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Idyllwild's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.26 °C (79 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 2 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGreatInside Idyllwild's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.21 °C (70 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 3 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across United States: Quiet between holidays; Thanksgiving week is the busiest travel period of the year.15 °C (59 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 4 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (afternoon heat and thunderstorm risk), Dec–Mar (snow and ice on the trails).10 °C (50 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 5 rain days50 °F (10 °C) / 27 °F (-3 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Idyllwild, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jun: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
May: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Jun: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
May: 3
Jun: 1 (better)
Crowds
May: Medium
Jun: High
Prices
May: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
May: 1
Jun: 0
May: Inside Idyllwild's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.
June: Inside Idyllwild's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Idyllwild: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.