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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

  1. Jan3/10−20 – 7°C
  2. Feb4/10−23 – 6°C
  3. Mar3/10−14 – 9°C
  4. Apr0/10−6 – 12°C
  5. May2/104–19°C
  6. Jun7/1013–25°C
  7. Jul8/1018–28°C
  8. Aug8/1017–27°C
  9. Sep8/1012–23°C
  10. Oct2/104–16°C
  11. Nov2/10−7 – 9°C
  12. Dec2/10−16 – 7°C
DestinationBest timeBudget
Banff & the Canadian RockiesJun–Sep, or Jan–Mar$$$ Steep
Churchill & the polar bearsOct–Nov$$$ Steep
NewfoundlandJun–Sep$ Goes far
Nova ScotiaJun–Sep$$ Middling
Prince Edward IslandJul–Aug$ Goes far
Québec City & MontréalJun–Sep, or Feb$$ Middling
Toronto & Niagara FallsMay–Sep$$ Middling
Vancouver IslandMay–Sep$$ Middling
Whistler & the Sea to SkyDec–Mar, or Jun–Sep$$$ Steep
The Yukon & the northern lightsSep–Mar$$ Middling
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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.

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