When to go · Kamloops
Kamloops, month by month
The best months for Kamloops: May, Jun, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Canada: Deep cold east of the Rockies; ski season in Whistler and Banff; northern lights in Yellowknife.0.4 °C (33 °F) / -5.7 °C (22 °F), 5 rain days33 °F (0.4 °C) / 22 °F (-5.7 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Canada: Québec Winter Carnival and Ottawa's Winterlude; Family Day long weekend in most provinces.3.9 °C (39 °F) / -4.3 °C (24 °F), 4 rain days39 °F (3.9 °C) / 24 °F (-4.3 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Canada: Late ski season; sugar shacks in Québec open for maple season.10.7 °C (51 °F) / -0.5 °C (31 °F), 5 rain days51 °F (10.7 °C) / 31 °F (-0.5 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Canada: Thaw and mud; Rockies trails still snowy; Vancouver cherry blossoms.16.5 °C (62 °F) / 3.2 °C (38 °F), 5 rain days62 °F (16.5 °C) / 38 °F (3.2 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayGreatInside Kamloops's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.22 °C (72 °F) / 8.1 °C (47 °F), 8 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 47 °F (8.1 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Kamloops's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.25.1 °C (77 °F) / 11.6 °C (53 °F), 8 rain days77 °F (25.1 °C) / 53 °F (11.6 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, dry afternoons); winter highway conditions can disrupt travel.29.3 °C (85 °F) / 14.5 °C (58 °F), 7 rain days85 °F (29.3 °C) / 58 °F (14.5 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, dry afternoons); winter highway conditions can disrupt travel.28.8 °C (84 °F) / 13.7 °C (57 °F), 6 rain days84 °F (28.8 °C) / 57 °F (13.7 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Kamloops's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.22.8 °C (73 °F) / 9.2 °C (49 °F), 6 rain days73 °F (22.8 °C) / 49 °F (9.2 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Kamloops's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.13.6 °C (56 °F) / 3.5 °C (38 °F), 5 rain days56 °F (13.6 °C) / 38 °F (3.5 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Canada: Grey shoulder season; many seasonal businesses in parks close.5.8 °C (42 °F) / -1.1 °C (30 °F), 5 rain days42 °F (5.8 °C) / 30 °F (-1.1 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Canada: Christmas markets and ski openings; winter tyres required on many BC highways.1 °C (34 °F) / -5 °C (23 °F), 6 rain days34 °F (1 °C) / 23 °F (-5 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kamloops, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jun: 25.1 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25.1 °C)
Night low
May: 8.1 °C (47 °F)47 °F (8.1 °C)
Jun: 11.6 °C (53 °F)53 °F (11.6 °C)
Rain days
May: 8
Jun: 8
Crowds
May: Medium
Jun: Medium
Prices
May: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jun: 1
May: Inside Kamloops's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.
June: Inside Kamloops's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Kamloops: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.