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When to climb at Rock Creek
The best months for bouldering at Rock Creek are May and October: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average, January to March are too cold. July to August are warm: climb early or late in the day.
Can you climb there today?Today's answer, hour by hour, and the week ahead.Month by month
| Month | Dry days | High / low | Rain | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20 of 31 | 0° / -9° | 129 mm | Cold |
| February | 18 of 28 | 0° / -9° | 161 mm | Cold |
| March | 19 of 31 | 0° / -9° | 171 mm | Cold |
| April | 25 of 30 | 6° / -4° | 21 mm | Good |
| May | 23 of 31 | 12° / 1° | 28 mm | Best |
| June | 23 of 30 | 19° / 7° | 28 mm | Good |
| July | 27 of 31 | 24° / 12° | 19 mm | Warm |
| August | 26 of 31 | 22° / 10° | 37 mm | Warm |
| September | 24 of 30 | 18° / 7° | 18 mm | Good |
| October | 28 of 31 | 14° / 3° | 14 mm | Best |
| November | 24 of 30 | 7° / -2° | 56 mm | Good |
| December | 24 of 31 | 5° / -3° | 66 mm | Good |
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When is the best time to boulder at Rock Creek?
The best months for bouldering at Rock Creek are May and October: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average, January to March are too cold. July to August are warm: climb early or late in the day.
What's the weather like at Rock Creek in May?
Highs around 12 °C and lows around 1 °C, with about 8 days of 1 mm of rain or more and 28 mm in all, averaged over 2023 to 2025.
Which month is wettest at Rock Creek?
March, with about 12 rainy days and 171 mm on average. Most rock dries within a day after a shower, but cracks and pockets can seep for longer.