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When to climb at Horseshoe Canyon Ranch
The best months for bouldering at Horseshoe Canyon Ranch are February and November to December: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average, June to August are too hot. May and September 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 | 22 of 31 | 6° / -4° | 98 mm | Good |
| February | 20 of 28 | 12° / 0° | 73 mm | Best |
| March | 22 of 31 | 16° / 4° | 93 mm | Good |
| April | 19 of 30 | 19° / 8° | 135 mm | Good |
| May | 17 of 31 | 23° / 13° | 128 mm | Warm |
| June | 18 of 30 | 28° / 18° | 103 mm | Hot |
| July | 20 of 31 | 30° / 20° | 90 mm | Hot |
| August | 24 of 31 | 30° / 19° | 85 mm | Hot |
| September | 20 of 30 | 27° / 16° | 54 mm | Warm |
| October | 25 of 31 | 22° / 11° | 55 mm | Good |
| November | 24 of 30 | 15° / 5° | 87 mm | Best |
| December | 25 of 31 | 10° / 1° | 47 mm | Best |
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When is the best time to boulder at Horseshoe Canyon Ranch?
The best months for bouldering at Horseshoe Canyon Ranch are February and November to December: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average, June to August are too hot. May and September are warm: climb early or late in the day.
What's the weather like at Horseshoe Canyon Ranch in February?
Highs around 12 °C and lows around 0 °C, with about 8 days of 1 mm of rain or more and 73 mm in all, averaged over 2023 to 2025.
Which month is wettest at Horseshoe Canyon Ranch?
May, with about 14 rainy days and 128 mm on average. Sandstone needs a day or two to dry after rain, so a wet month means fewer climbing days than the rain alone suggests.