Horseshoe Bay (BC) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

In Horseshoe Bay, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 6°C (43°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 15°C (59°F) in August to 3°C (37°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Horseshoe Bay experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 2348 mm (92 in) of precipitation annually. Horseshoe Bay can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 355 mm (14 in) of precipitation over 20 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 61 mm (2.4 in) of precipitation spread across 7 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Horseshoe Bay Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Horseshoe Bay can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 9.6 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.9 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Daily percentage of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Horseshoe Bay.

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