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Valemount (BC) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Valemount.
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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. Despite the high annual total, it has pleasant summers and very cold winters. 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
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Valemount
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Valemount in August. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, March, April, October, 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
very cold
Feb
very cold
Mar
cold
Apr
cold
May
mixed
Jun
mixed
Jul
good
Aug
very good
Sep
good
Oct
wet
Nov
very cold
Dec
very cold
- Best overall: August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: April
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: December, with freezing nights around -15°C (5°F).
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. Valemount has pleasant summers and very cold winters.
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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