Radium Hot Springs Campground (Parks Canada) - Kootenay National Park

Managed by Parks Canada, this well-located campground sits right at the entrance to Kootenay National Park. It's famous for the resident bighorn sheep that often wander through the campsites, offering an incredibly close and authentic wildlife experience for campers, along with deer and various birds.

Location
Kootenay National Park, Canadian Rockies, Canada, North America
Type
camp
Coordinates
50.628000, -116.078000
Website
https://parks.canada.ca/pn-np/bc/kootenay/activ/camping
Activities
Spa
Amenities
Pool, Spa, Bar
Tank Filling
budget

PlnrScore: 27/100

Community

school; health; indigenous

Best Time to Visit Radium Hot Springs Campground (Parks Canada)

The best months to visit Radium Hot Springs Campground (Parks Canada) are March, April, May, based on temperature, rainfall, weather conditions, and wildlife viewing opportunities.

Month-by-Month Safari Conditions

  • January: Poor, temperature -10.4°C, rainfall 39.7mm, sunshine 4.8 hrs, humidity 78.3%
  • February: Poor, temperature -10.25°C, rainfall 58.4mm, sunshine 6.9 hrs, humidity 72.5%
  • March: Good, temperature -6.2°C, rainfall 56.3mm, sunshine 9.3 hrs, humidity 68.1%
  • April: Good, temperature -1.97°C, rainfall 55.3mm, sunshine 10.8 hrs, humidity 63.4%
  • May: Good, temperature 3.66°C, rainfall 69.8mm, sunshine 11.8 hrs, humidity 67.5%
  • June: Good, temperature 8.05°C, rainfall 106.4mm, sunshine 12.6 hrs, humidity 70.6%
  • July: Good, temperature 14.54°C, rainfall 52.3mm, sunshine 14.6 hrs, humidity 60.3%
  • August: Good, temperature 13.42°C, rainfall 70.3mm, sunshine 12.3 hrs, humidity 63.5%
  • September: Good, temperature 8.93°C, rainfall 58.6mm, sunshine 10.7 hrs, humidity 68.3%
  • October: Poor, temperature 0.21°C, rainfall 76.5mm, sunshine 7.6 hrs, humidity 77.9%
  • November: Poor, temperature -8.73°C, rainfall 74.3mm, sunshine 5.1 hrs, humidity 81.5%
  • December: Poor, temperature -11.51°C, rainfall 69.3mm, sunshine 4 hrs, humidity 80.1%

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