When to go · Wakefield
Wakefield, month by month
The best months for Wakefield: Jan, Feb, Mar, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Apr, Nov.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Wakefield's best window: Jun–Oct for river and trails; late Sep–early Oct for fall colour; Jan–Mar for skiing.-6 °C (21 °F) / -16 °C (3 °F), 12 rain days21 °F (-6 °C) / 3 °F (-16 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryGreatInside Wakefield's best window: Jun–Oct for river and trails; late Sep–early Oct for fall colour; Jan–Mar for skiing.-4 °C (25 °F) / -15 °C (5 °F), 10 rain days25 °F (-4 °C) / 5 °F (-15 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchGreatInside Wakefield's best window: Jun–Oct for river and trails; late Sep–early Oct for fall colour; Jan–Mar for skiing.3 °C (37 °F) / -8 °C (18 °F), 10 rain days37 °F (3 °C) / 18 °F (-8 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov and early Apr (mud season, trails and lifts closed).11 °C (52 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 11 rain days52 °F (11 °C) / 32 °F (0 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Oct for river and trails; late Sep–early Oct for fall colour; Jan–Mar for skiing). Across Canada: Victoria Day weekend opens the season; Rockies lakes still frozen at altitude.19 °C (66 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 12 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Wakefield's best window: Jun–Oct for river and trails; late Sep–early Oct for fall colour; Jan–Mar for skiing.24 °C (75 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 12 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyGreatInside Wakefield's best window: Jun–Oct for river and trails; late Sep–early Oct for fall colour; Jan–Mar for skiing.26 °C (79 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 12 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside Wakefield's best window: Jun–Oct for river and trails; late Sep–early Oct for fall colour; Jan–Mar for skiing.25 °C (77 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 12 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Wakefield's best window: Jun–Oct for river and trails; late Sep–early Oct for fall colour; Jan–Mar for skiing.20 °C (68 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 11 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Wakefield's best window: Jun–Oct for river and trails; late Sep–early Oct for fall colour; Jan–Mar for skiing.13 °C (55 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 12 rain days55 °F (13 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov and early Apr (mud season, trails and lifts closed).5 °C (41 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 13 rain days41 °F (5 °C) / 28 °F (-2 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Oct for river and trails; late Sep–early Oct for fall colour; Jan–Mar for skiing). Across Canada: Christmas markets and ski openings; winter tyres required on many BC highways.-3 °C (27 °F) / -11 °C (12 °F), 14 rain days27 °F (-3 °C) / 12 °F (-11 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Wakefield, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: -6 °C (21 °F)21 °F (-6 °C)
Feb: -4 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4 °C)
Night low
Jan: -16 °C (3 °F)3 °F (-16 °C)
Feb: -15 °C (5 °F)5 °F (-15 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 12
Feb: 10 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
Feb: Low
Prices
Jan: Low
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
January: Inside Wakefield's best window: Jun–Oct for river and trails; late Sep–early Oct for fall colour; Jan–Mar for skiing.
February: Inside Wakefield's best window: Jun–Oct for river and trails; late Sep–early Oct for fall colour; Jan–Mar for skiing.
Wakefield: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.