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When to climb at Middle Creek
The best months for bouldering at Middle Creek are February to March and November to December: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average, June to September are too hot and May is too wet. October is 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 | 8° / -1° | 152 mm | Good |
| February | 17 of 28 | 14° / 3° | 123 mm | Best |
| March | 20 of 31 | 17° / 6° | 147 mm | Best |
| April | 18 of 30 | 21° / 10° | 129 mm | Good |
| May | 15 of 31 | 24° / 15° | 133 mm | Wet |
| June | 17 of 30 | 29° / 19° | 98 mm | Hot |
| July | 16 of 31 | 31° / 21° | 121 mm | Hot |
| August | 20 of 31 | 30° / 20° | 84 mm | Hot |
| September | 22 of 30 | 27° / 17° | 104 mm | Hot |
| October | 25 of 31 | 22° / 11° | 46 mm | Warm |
| November | 23 of 30 | 17° / 7° | 91 mm | Best |
| December | 21 of 31 | 11° / 2° | 86 mm | Best |
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When is the best time to boulder at Middle Creek?
The best months for bouldering at Middle Creek are February to March and November to December: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average, June to September are too hot and May is too wet. October is warm: climb early or late in the day.
What's the weather like at Middle Creek in February?
Highs around 14 °C and lows around 3 °C, with about 11 days of 1 mm of rain or more and 123 mm in all, averaged over 2023 to 2025.
Which month is wettest at Middle Creek?
May, with about 16 rainy days and 133 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.