When to go · Sylvan Lake
Sylvan Lake in August
Great month. Inside Sylvan Lake's best window: Jul–Aug for the lake; late Jun and early Sep for fewer crowds.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C) / 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- High
- Canada overall
- Prices
- High
- Canada overall
Verdict
Inside Sylvan Lake's best window: Jul–Aug for the lake; late Jun and early Sep for fewer crowds.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Sylvan Lake in this guide.
Weather in August
- Sylvan LakeHighs around 23 °C (73 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 73 °F (23 °C), lows around 48 °F (9 °C), rain on about 11 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 Sylvan Lake, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Jun: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Aug: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Jun: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 11 (better)
Jun: 13
Crowds
Aug: High
Jun: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jun: 1
August: Inside Sylvan Lake's best window: Jul–Aug for the lake; late Jun and early Sep for fewer crowds.
June: Inside Sylvan Lake's best window: Jul–Aug for the lake; late Jun and early Sep for fewer crowds.
Sylvan Lake: 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