Best time to visit Mount Agassiz Ski Resort

The climate in Mount Agassiz Ski Resort through the year

When to go

Mount Agassiz Ski Resort scores highest on Eddigo’s travel score in May–September, peaking at 77 out of 100 in July. A typical July day reaches 24°C and the night falls to 11°C, with rain on about 11 days and clear sky 49 % of the time. February–April are a fair alternative, with scores of 50–51. The lowest score is in October (45), when days are cool at around 9°C.

Seasons and rain

The seasons are sharply different: a July day (24°C) is about 34 degrees warmer than a January day (−10°C). Nights typically drop below freezing in October–April. June is the wettest month with 97 mm and February the driest with 17 mm, out of about 550 mm a year. Snow typically lies on the ground in December–March, deepest in February (about 20 cm).

Daylight

Daylight lasts from about 8 hours in December to 16.5 hours in June.

By type of trip

The best months change with what you want to do. Each of Eddigo’s trip types has its own preferred daytime temperature and its own weights for rain, humidity and sun. Mount Agassiz Ski Resort scores 65 or more in these months:

• Sun and warmth (22–30 °C): July and August, up to 73
• City break (15–25 °C): May–September, up to 80
• Hiking (10–22 °C): April–June and August–October, up to 76
• Cooler weather (10–20 °C): April–October, up to 89

How it compares

Of the 105 destinations Eddigo covers in Canada, Mount Agassiz Ski Resort is the 19th coolest over the year and the 17th driest. It has 5 months with a good score, against 4 for a typical destination in the country. In July, when Mount Agassiz Ski Resort scores 77, Ski Valley (51 km away) scores 78 and Asessippi Ski Area (119 km away) scores 77. See where to go in July for the best destinations that month.