Malahat (BC) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Temperatures in Malahat, British Columbia, Canada, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 22°C (72°F), while January is the coldest at 8°C (46°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1193 mm (47 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has distinct dry (June to August) and wet (November to January) seasons. November is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 11.0 hours of sunshine per day.
Monthly Temperature in Malahat
The climate in Malahat is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in August to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in August to 3°C (37°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Malahat
Malahat has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1193 mm (47 in) of rain/snowfall per year. The seasons in Malahat bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 186 mm (7.3 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 20 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 19 mm (0.7 in) over 6 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Malahat 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 Malahat
In Malahat, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.0 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.3 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Malahat by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Malahat.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 78%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 55%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Malahat (BC) 3-Day Forecast
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Best Time to Visit Malahat
Malahat's weather is most enjoyable during June, July and August, with comfortable temperatures from 19°C (66°F) to 22°C (72°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 19 mm (0.7 in) and 38 mm (1.5 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.The wettest months are January, November and December, when precipitation is at its highest. Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
