When to go
The Best Time to Visit Whistler
Month-by-month climate data for Whistler, Canada — daily highs and lows, rain days, and an honest verdict for every month of the year.
December–April, June–September. Winter is peak ski season; summer for hiking, mountain biking, the Peak-2-Peak gondola.
Warmest in Whistler: Jul (24°C / 75°F) · Coolest: Jan (2°C / 36°F) · Wettest: Jan (~22 rain days)
Daily highs / lows in °C · bars show rain days per month · ERA5 climate normals (2020–2024)
Whistler climate, month by month
January
2° / -3°C
~22 rain days
Tough
February
2° / -5°C
~17 rain days
Tough
March
5° / -3°C
~17 rain days
Tough
April
8° / -1°C
~14 rain days
Fair
May
15° / 4°C
~13 rain days
Good
June
19° / 8°C
~17 rain days
Good
July
24° / 12°C
~7 rain days
Excellent
August
24° / 12°C
~8 rain days
Excellent
September
19° / 9°C
~11 rain days
Excellent
October
12° / 4°C
~16 rain days
Fair
November
4° / -2°C
~19 rain days
Tough
December
2° / -4°C
~21 rain days
Tough
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