When to go · Telegraph Cove
Telegraph Cove in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (operators and services largely closed).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C) / 1°C (34°F)34°F (1°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 21
- Crowds
- Medium
- Canada overall
- Prices
- High
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (operators and services largely closed).
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JulyGreatInside Telegraph Cove's best window: Jul–Sep.
- AugustGreatInside Telegraph Cove's best window: Jul–Sep.
- SeptemberGreatInside Telegraph Cove's best window: Jul–Sep.
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Jul–Sep). Across Canada: Victoria Day weekend opens the season; Rockies lakes still frozen at altitude.
Weather in December
- Telegraph CoveHighs around 6 °C (43 °F), lows around 1 °C (34 °F), rain on about 21 daysHighs around 43 °F (6 °C), lows around 34 °F (1 °C), rain on about 21 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Christmas and Boxing Day big impact
25–26 Dec · Canada
Most businesses closed on the 25th; Boxing Day sales.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Canada overall
- Medium
- Prices · Canada overall
- High
Canada overall: Christmas markets and ski openings; winter tyres required on many BC highways.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Telegraph Cove, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
Jul: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Jul: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Dec: 1 °C (34 °F)34 °F (1 °C)
Jul: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 21
Jul: 9 (better)
Crowds
Dec: Medium
Jul: High
Prices
Dec: High
Jul: High
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
Jul: 1
December: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (operators and services largely closed).
July: Inside Telegraph Cove's best window: Jul–Sep.
Telegraph Cove: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast