Valemount (BC) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Valemount.

Climate overview of Valemount

Valemount, British Columbia, Canada, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 19°C (66°F) and December dropping to -8°C (18°F).

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1146 mm (45 in) of rain/snowfall per year. July is the wettest month.

Valemount Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Valemount — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Valemount

Visitors to Valemount can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July to a very cold -8°C (18°F) in December.

Nighttime temperatures range from 6°C (43°F) in July to -15°C (5°F) in December.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Valemount

Valemount is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1146 mm (45 in). The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, July, sees around 123 mm (4.8 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, May, still receives a respectable 66 mm (2.6 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Valemount Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit Valemount

During July and August, Valemount experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 19°C (66°F) and 19°C (67°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 88 mm (3.5 in) and 123 mm (4.8 in).

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Valemount

What is the best time to visit Valemount?

August typically offers the most optimal weather in Valemount. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Valemount?

Daytime highs range from -8°C (18°F) in December to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -15°C (5°F) to 6°C (43°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Valemount get?

Annual rainfall is around 1146 mm (45 in). July is the wettest month with 123 mm (4.8 in), while May is the driest with 66 mm (2.6 in).

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Valemount (BC) 3-Day Forecast

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