When to go · Swan River
Swan River in August
Great month. Inside Swan River's best window: Jun–Sep for the valley and lakes; Jan–Mar for skiing.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C) / 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- High
- Canada overall
- Prices
- High
- Canada overall
Verdict
Inside Swan River's best window: Jun–Sep for the valley and lakes; Jan–Mar for skiing.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Swan River in this guide.
Weather in August
- Swan RiverHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 11 °C (52 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 75 °F (24 °C), lows around 52 °F (11 °C), rain on about 9 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 Swan River, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: -13 °C (9 °F)9 °F (-13 °C)
Night low
Aug: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Jan: -24 °C (−11 °F)−11 °F (-24 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 9
Jan: 6 (better)
Crowds
Aug: High
Jan: Low
Prices
Aug: High
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 0
August: Inside Swan River's best window: Jun–Sep for the valley and lakes; Jan–Mar for skiing.
January: Inside Swan River's best window: Jun–Sep for the valley and lakes; Jan–Mar for skiing.
Swan River: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings