Best time to visit Rae Lakes

Q: When is the best time to visit Rae Lakes?

The best time to visit Rae Lakes is May, June and July based on the following average weather conditions. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

Q: Which is the hottest month in Rae Lakes?

The hottest time of year in Rae Lakes is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 21°C.

Q: Which month has the most rain in Rae Lakes?

In terms of rainfall, August is usually the wettest month in Rae Lakes with 42mm on average. There are normally 10 days in August with some rain.

Q: When is it sunniest in Rae Lakes?

The sunniest time of year in Rae Lakes is normally July with bright sunshine on average for 58% of daylight hours; that's 11 hours of sunshine per day.

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When is the best time to visit Rae Lakes?

The best time to visit Rae Lakes is May, June and July based on the following average weather conditions.

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Which is the hottest month in Rae Lakes?

The hottest time of year in Rae Lakes is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 70°F.

Which month has the most rain in Rae Lakes?

In terms of rainfall, August is usually the wettest month in Rae Lakes with 1.7 inches on average. There are normally 10 days in August with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Rae Lakes?

The sunniest time of year in Rae Lakes is normally July with bright sunshine on average for 58% of daylight hours; that's 11 hours of sunshine per day.

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The weather guide for Northwest Territories (Rae Lakes) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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Northwest Territories - quick facts
Flight time^✝	13.5 hours
Time difference	UK -7 hours
Language(s)	English, French
Currency	Canadian Dollar
Electricity	A + B plug (120V)
Driving side	Right
Visa^✝	Yes
Why visit?	Nature
Tourist info	Northwest Territories Tourism