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Fernwood (BC) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Fernwood.
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Climate overview of Fernwood
The climate in Fernwood, British Columbia, Canada, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 24°C (75°F) in July to 8°C (46°F) in December.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1327 mm (52 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has distinct dry (July to August) and wet (November to January) seasons, with warm summers and cold winters. November is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Fernwood Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Fernwood - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Fernwood
In Fernwood, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in December.
Nighttime temperatures range from 15°C (59°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in December.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Fernwood
Fernwood experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1327 mm (52 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Fernwood bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 194 mm (7.6 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 19 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 32 mm (1.3 in) over 6 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Fernwood Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Fernwood
In Fernwood, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.6 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.9 hours per average day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Vancouver, Canada (50 KM, 31 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Vancouver, Canada (50 KM, 31 Miles).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Vancouver, Canada (50 KM, 31 Miles).
Humidity in Fernwood by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Fernwood.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 81%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 61%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Vancouver, Canada (50 KM, 31 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Fernwood
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Fernwood is usually found in June, July, August and September. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
wet
Feb
wet
Mar
wet
Apr
mixed
May
very good
Jun
excellent
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
excellent
Oct
mixed
Nov
wet
Dec
wet
- Best overall: June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: July and August
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (July to August) and wet (November to January) seasons, with warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Fernwood
What is the best time to visit Fernwood?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Fernwood. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Fernwood has distinct dry (July to August) and wet (November to January) seasons, with warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Fernwood?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in December to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Fernwood get?
Annual rainfall is around 1327 mm (52 in). November is the wettest month with 194 mm (7.6 in), while July is the driest with 32 mm (1.3 in).
How sunny is Fernwood?
Fernwood receives around 1,932 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 289 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 56 hours.
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