When to go · Pincher Creek
Pincher Creek, month by month
The best months for Pincher Creek: Jan, Feb, Mar, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Apr, Nov, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Pincher Creek's best window: Jun–Sep for parks and driving; Jan–Mar for Castle Mountain skiing.-1 °C (30 °F) / -12 °C (10 °F), 8 rain days30 °F (-1 °C) / 10 °F (-12 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryGreatInside Pincher Creek's best window: Jun–Sep for parks and driving; Jan–Mar for Castle Mountain skiing.1 °C (34 °F) / -11 °C (12 °F), 7 rain days34 °F (1 °C) / 12 °F (-11 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchGreatInside Pincher Creek's best window: Jun–Sep for parks and driving; Jan–Mar for Castle Mountain skiing.5 °C (41 °F) / -7 °C (19 °F), 8 rain days41 °F (5 °C) / 19 °F (-7 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr for park sightseeing (many facilities closed, snow).11 °C (52 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 8 rain days52 °F (11 °C) / 28 °F (-2 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep for parks and driving; Jan–Mar for Castle Mountain skiing). Across Canada: Victoria Day weekend opens the season; Rockies lakes still frozen at altitude.16 °C (61 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 10 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Pincher Creek's best window: Jun–Sep for parks and driving; Jan–Mar for Castle Mountain skiing.20 °C (68 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 11 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyGreatInside Pincher Creek's best window: Jun–Sep for parks and driving; Jan–Mar for Castle Mountain skiing.24 °C (75 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 9 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside Pincher Creek's best window: Jun–Sep for parks and driving; Jan–Mar for Castle Mountain skiing.24 °C (75 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 9 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Pincher Creek's best window: Jun–Sep for parks and driving; Jan–Mar for Castle Mountain skiing.19 °C (66 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 8 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep for parks and driving; Jan–Mar for Castle Mountain skiing). Across Canada: Foliage in Ontario, Québec and the Maritimes early in the month; mountain roads get snow.12 °C (54 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain days54 °F (12 °C) / 32 °F (0 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr for park sightseeing (many facilities closed, snow).4 °C (39 °F) / -7 °C (19 °F), 8 rain days39 °F (4 °C) / 19 °F (-7 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr for park sightseeing (many facilities closed, snow).0 °C (32 °F) / -12 °C (10 °F), 8 rain days32 °F (0 °C) / 10 °F (-12 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Pincher Creek, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
Feb: 1 °C (34 °F)34 °F (1 °C)
Night low
Jan: -12 °C (10 °F)10 °F (-12 °C)
Feb: -11 °C (12 °F)12 °F (-11 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 8
Feb: 7 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
Feb: Low
Prices
Jan: Low
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
January: Inside Pincher Creek's best window: Jun–Sep for parks and driving; Jan–Mar for Castle Mountain skiing.
February: Inside Pincher Creek's best window: Jun–Sep for parks and driving; Jan–Mar for Castle Mountain skiing.
Pincher Creek: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.