When to go · Trail
Trail, month by month
The best months for Trail: May, Jun, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Jul, Aug, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (35 °C (95 °F) afternoons), late Dec–Feb (river fog, snow).Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (95 °F (35 °C) afternoons), late Dec–Feb (river fog, snow).1 °C (34 °F) / -5 °C (23 °F), 12 rain days34 °F (1 °C) / 23 °F (-5 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (35 °C (95 °F) afternoons), late Dec–Feb (river fog, snow).Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (95 °F (35 °C) afternoons), late Dec–Feb (river fog, snow).4 °C (39 °F) / -4 °C (25 °F), 9 rain days39 °F (4 °C) / 25 °F (-4 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–early Oct). Across Canada: Late ski season; sugar shacks in Québec open for maple season.10 °C (50 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 10 rain days50 °F (10 °C) / 30 °F (-1 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–early Oct). Across Canada: Thaw and mud; Rockies trails still snowy; Vancouver cherry blossoms.16 °C (61 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 9 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayGreatInside Trail's best window: May–Jun, Sep–early Oct.21 °C (70 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 11 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Trail's best window: May–Jun, Sep–early Oct.25 °C (77 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 11 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (35 °C (95 °F) afternoons), late Dec–Feb (river fog, snow).Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (95 °F (35 °C) afternoons), late Dec–Feb (river fog, snow).29 °C (84 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 7 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (35 °C (95 °F) afternoons), late Dec–Feb (river fog, snow).Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (95 °F (35 °C) afternoons), late Dec–Feb (river fog, snow).29 °C (84 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 6 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Trail's best window: May–Jun, Sep–early Oct.23 °C (73 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 7 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Trail's best window: May–Jun, Sep–early Oct.14 °C (57 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 11 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–early Oct). Across Canada: Grey shoulder season; many seasonal businesses in parks close.6 °C (43 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 14 rain days43 °F (6 °C) / 32 °F (0 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (35 °C (95 °F) afternoons), late Dec–Feb (river fog, snow).Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (95 °F (35 °C) afternoons), late Dec–Feb (river fog, snow).1 °C (34 °F) / -5 °C (23 °F), 13 rain days34 °F (1 °C) / 23 °F (-5 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Trail, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
May: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Jun: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Night low
May: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Jun: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
May: 11
Jun: 11
Crowds
May: Medium
Jun: Medium
Prices
May: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jun: 1
May: Inside Trail's best window: May–Jun, Sep–early Oct.
June: Inside Trail's best window: May–Jun, Sep–early Oct.
Trail: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.