🇨🇦 Lake Louise vs New York 🇺🇸

Lake Louise, Canada vs New York, United States — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. New York is the warmer of the two — about 12 degrees warmer on average across the year. New York is drier, with roughly 109 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇨🇦 Lake Louise🇺🇸 New York
Avg annual high5°C17°C
Hottest monthJuly (20°C)July (30°C)
Coldest monthDecember (-15°C low)January (-3°C low)
Rainy days / year233124
SnowRareYes
Best months to visitJune, July, AugustMay, September, October

🇨🇦 Lake Louise

Best around June, July, August. Hottest in July (20°C), coldest lows in December (-15°C).

🇺🇸 New York

Best around May, September, October. Hottest in July (30°C), coldest lows in January (-3°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Lake Louise or New York warmer?

New York is warmer overall, averaging about 12 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Lake Louise or New York?

Lake Louise is rainier — New York sees about 109 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Lake Louise vs New York?

Lake Louise is best around June, July, August; New York is best around May, September, October.

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