Canada
Canada: 10 destinations compared, each with its best travel window, typical daytime highs and budget level.
Best time to visit Canada
The best time to visit Canada is June–September, when at least 7 of its 10 destinations here are in season.
In season · Typical daytime high
- Jan3/10−20 – 7°C
- Feb4/10−23 – 6°C
- Mar3/10−14 – 9°C
- Apr0/10−6 – 12°C
- May2/104–19°C
- Jun7/1013–25°C
- Jul8/1018–28°C
- Aug8/1017–27°C
- Sep8/1012–23°C
- Oct2/104–16°C
- Nov2/10−7 – 9°C
- Dec2/10−16 – 7°C
| Destination | Best time | Budget |
|---|---|---|
| Banff & the Canadian Rockies | Jun–Sep, or Jan–Mar | $$$ Steep |
| Churchill & the polar bears | Oct–Nov | $$$ Steep |
| Newfoundland | Jun–Sep | $ Goes far |
| Nova Scotia | Jun–Sep | $$ Middling |
| Prince Edward Island | Jul–Aug | $ Goes far |
| Québec City & Montréal | Jun–Sep, or Feb | $$ Middling |
| Toronto & Niagara Falls | May–Sep | $$ Middling |
| Vancouver Island | May–Sep | $$ Middling |
| Whistler & the Sea to Sky | Dec–Mar, or Jun–Sep | $$$ Steep |
| The Yukon & the northern lights | Sep–Mar | $$ Middling |
North America
- Banff & the Canadian RockiesCanada
- Churchill & the polar bearsCanada
- NewfoundlandCanada
- Nova ScotiaCanada
- Prince Edward IslandCanada
- Québec City & MontréalCanada
- Toronto & Niagara FallsCanada
- Vancouver IslandCanada
- Whistler & the Sea to SkyCanada
- The Yukon & the northern lightsCanada
Common questions
When is the best time to visit Canada?
The best time to visit Canada is June–September, when at least 7 of its 10 destinations here are in season.



















