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Salmo in August

Great month. Inside Salmo's best window: Jun–Sep for the rail trail and alpine walks; Jan–Mar for the ski hill and backcountry snow.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
28°C (82°F) / 12°C (54°F)
average high / low
Rain days
8
Crowds
High
Canada overall
Prices
High
Canada overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Salmo

Inside Salmo's best window: Jun–Sep for the rail trail and alpine walks; Jan–Mar for the ski hill and backcountry snow.

Is another month better than August?

No other month rates higher than August for Salmo in this guide.

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • SalmoHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 12 °C (54 °F), rain on about 8 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 Salmo, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Aug: Great

    Jan: Great

  • Daytime high

    Aug: 28 °C (82 °F)

    Jan: -1 °C (30 °F)

  • Night low

    Aug: 12 °C (54 °F)

    Jan: -8 °C (18 °F)

  • Rain days

    Aug: 8 (better)

    Jan: 13

  • Crowds

    Aug: High

    Jan: Low

  • Prices

    Aug: High

    Jan: Low

  • Festivals listed

    Aug: 0

    Jan: 0

August: Inside Salmo's best window: Jun–Sep for the rail trail and alpine walks; Jan–Mar for the ski hill and backcountry snow.

January: Inside Salmo's best window: Jun–Sep for the rail trail and alpine walks; Jan–Mar for the ski hill and backcountry snow.

Salmo: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings

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