When to go · Val-d'Or
Val-d'Or in August
Great month. Inside Val-d'Or's best window: Jun–Sep for the mine tour and gardens; Feb–Mar for snowmobile trails.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C) / 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 14
- Crowds
- High
- Canada overall
- Prices
- High
- Canada overall
Verdict
Inside Val-d'Or's best window: Jun–Sep for the mine tour and gardens; Feb–Mar for snowmobile trails.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Val-d'Or in this guide.
Weather in August
- Val-d'OrHighs around 23 °C (73 °F), lows around 11 °C (52 °F), rain on about 14 daysHighs around 73 °F (23 °C), lows around 52 °F (11 °C), rain on about 14 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 Val-d'Or, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Feb: -8 °C (18 °F)18 °F (-8 °C)
Night low
Aug: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Feb: -21 °C (−6 °F)−6 °F (-21 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 14
Feb: 13 (better)
Crowds
Aug: High
Feb: Low
Prices
Aug: High
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Feb: 0
August: Inside Val-d'Or's best window: Jun–Sep for the mine tour and gardens; Feb–Mar for snowmobile trails.
February: Inside Val-d'Or's best window: Jun–Sep for the mine tour and gardens; Feb–Mar for snowmobile trails.
Val-d'Or: 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