January in Harrison Hot Springs — the hardest end of the year
Hardest · 1.1/10January averages -4°C (26°F), cold enough that sightseeing works in bursts rather than in one long day on foot.
At 201 mm of water-equivalent precipitation this is a snowy month at resort level — that is snowpack, not lost days — with almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 8.4 hours of daylight.
It scores 1.1/10 here, 11th of 12 months, against 9.5/10 in the destination's best month.
Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
Flexible dates? July scores 8.4 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
February in Harrison Hot Springs — the hardest end of the year
Hardest · 1.6/10February averages -3°C (27°F), cold enough that sightseeing works in bursts rather than in one long day on foot.
At 155 mm of water-equivalent precipitation this is a snowy month at resort level — that is snowpack, not lost days — with almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 9.8 hours of daylight.
It scores 1.6/10 here, 9th of 12 months, against 9.5/10 in the destination's best month.
Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
Flexible dates? July scores 7.9 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
March in Harrison Hot Springs: expect compromises
Hardest · 3.7/10At -1°C (31°F) this is proper winter weather in March: layer up and split the day between outdoor highlights and indoor stops.
133 mm of water-equivalent precipitation makes this a snowy month at resort level; what falls stays as snow, with about 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.6 hours of daylight.
That is 3.7/10 on the same scale — 8th of 12 months, versus 9.5/10 for the best month here.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
If your dates are flexible, July is materially better in Harrison Hot Springs — 5.8 points higher on the same scale.
April in Harrison Hot Springs: mixed conditions, plan around the weather
Trade-offs · 5.6/10April averages 3°C (37°F), cold enough that sightseeing works in bursts rather than in one long day on foot.
At 141 mm this is a genuinely wet month: about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.
It scores 5.6/10 here, 6th of 12 months, against 9.5/10 in the destination's best month.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
Flexible dates? July scores 3.9 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
May in Harrison Hot Springs — reliably good (4th best month)
Good · 7.7/10Expect 9°C (48°F) in May. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.
105 mm of rain makes this a wet month here, though with about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine there is still bright weather between the fronts.
That is 7.7/10 on the same scale — 4th of 12 months, versus 9.5/10 for the best month here.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
If your dates are flexible, July is materially better in Harrison Hot Springs — 1.8 points higher on the same scale.
June in Harrison Hot Springs — reliably good (3rd best month)
Good · 8.2/10June averages 12°C (53°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Monthly rainfall reaches 116 mm — wet for this destination — but about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still break through, so keep one indoor fallback in the plan.
It scores 8.2/10 here, 3rd of 12 months, against 9.5/10 in the destination's best month.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
July in Harrison Hot Springs tops the year's climate scores
Best window · 9.5/10July averages 17°C (62°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Expect 41 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 15.7 daylight hours.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Harrison Hot Springs at 9.5/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Figure on peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, footwear you can get muddy.
August is one of the strongest months in Harrison Hot Springs (2nd)
Best window · 8.9/10Temperatures hover around 17°C (62°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
Budget for roughly 73 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.2 hours of daylight to work around it.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Harrison Hot Springs at 8.9/10 (2nd of 12), just behind July at 9.5/10.
Budget for peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer, footwear you can get muddy.
September in Harrison Hot Springs: strong conditions, 5th of 12
Good · 7.6/10Temperatures hover around 12°C (54°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
Budget for roughly 67 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 12 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.3 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 7.6/10 on the same scale — 5th of 12 months, versus 9.5/10 for the best month here.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer, footwear you can get muddy.
If your dates are flexible, July is materially better in Harrison Hot Springs — 1.9 points higher on the same scale.
October in Harrison Hot Springs: expect compromises
Hardest · 4/10October averages 7°C (45°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
At 159 mm this is a genuinely wet month: about 1 days with 6+ hours of sunshine in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.
It scores 4/10 here, 7th of 12 months, against 9.5/10 in the destination's best month.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
Flexible dates? July scores 5.5 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
November in Harrison Hot Springs: expect compromises
Hardest · 1.5/10November averages -2°C (29°F), cold enough that sightseeing works in bursts rather than in one long day on foot.
At 190 mm of water-equivalent precipitation this is a snowy month at resort level — that is snowpack, not lost days — with almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 8.8 hours of daylight.
It scores 1.5/10 here, 10th of 12 months, against 9.5/10 in the destination's best month.
Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
Flexible dates? July scores 8 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
December in Harrison Hot Springs — off-season conditions
Hardest · 0.9/10At -3°C (26°F) this is proper winter weather in December: layer up and split the day between outdoor highlights and indoor stops.
240 mm of water-equivalent precipitation makes this a snowy month at resort level; what falls stays as snow, with almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 8 hours of daylight.
That is 0.9/10 on the same scale — 12th of 12 months, versus 9.5/10 for the best month here.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
If your dates are flexible, July is materially better in Harrison Hot Springs — 8.6 points higher on the same scale.
