Crater Lake National Park vs Whistler: which is better, month by month

Crater Lake National Park beats Whistler in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in August (94 vs 12) — while Whistler wins November to March.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Crater Lake National Park

🇺🇸 United States · mild climate

Best month
July 95/100
Months won
7 of 12

Whistler

🇨🇦 Canada · mild climate

Best month
February 88/100
Months won
5 of 12

Crater Lake National Park vs Whistler — all 12 months

MonthCrater Lake National ParkWhistlerWinnerGap
January43Ffreezing, soaked, clean air84Afreezing, soaked, clean airWhistler41
February48Ffreezing, soaked, clean air88Afreezing, rainy, clean airWhistler40
March52Dfreezing, soaked, clean air78Bcold, rainy, clean airWhistler26
April67Ccold, soaked, clean air58Dcold, rainy, clean airCrater Lake National Park9
May79Bcold, a little rain, clean air31Fnice, a little rain, clean airCrater Lake National Park48
June86Acool, a little rain, clean air21Fnice, a little rain, clean airCrater Lake National Park65
July95Snice, dry, clean air14Fwarm, a little rain, clean airCrater Lake National Park81
August94Snice, dry, clean air12Fwarm, a little rain, clean airCrater Lake National Park82
September88Acool, a little rain, clean air18Fnice, rainy, clean airCrater Lake National Park70
October71Bcold, rainy, clean air55Dcold, soaked, clean airCrater Lake National Park16
November58Dcold, soaked, clean air73Bcold, soaked, clean airWhistler15
December41Ffreezing, soaked, clean air82Afreezing, soaked, clean airWhistler41

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is August (94 vs 12). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.