When to go · Prince Rupert
Prince Rupert in August
Great month. Inside Prince Rupert's best window: Jun–Aug (warmest, driest, longest days).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C) / 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 16
- Crowds
- High
- Canada overall
- Prices
- High
- Canada overall
Verdict
Inside Prince Rupert's best window: Jun–Aug (warmest, driest, longest days).
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Prince Rupert in this guide.
Weather in August
- Prince RupertHighs around 17 °C (63 °F), lows around 11 °C (52 °F), rain on about 16 daysHighs around 63 °F (17 °C), lows around 52 °F (11 °C), rain on about 16 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Canada overall
- High
- Prices · Canada overall
- High
Canada overall: Warm and busy; wildfire risk highest in BC and Alberta.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Prince Rupert, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Jun: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Night low
Aug: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Jun: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 16
Jun: 16
Crowds
Aug: High
Jun: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jun: 1
August: Inside Prince Rupert's best window: Jun–Aug (warmest, driest, longest days).
June: Inside Prince Rupert's best window: Jun–Aug (warmest, driest, longest days).
Prince Rupert: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast