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West Kelowna Climate by Month

The temperature in West Kelowna can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months, and very cold during the cooler months. It receives mid-range precipitation levels. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

Visitors to West Kelowna can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold 0°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around -7°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, West Kelowna experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 708 mm yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, November receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging 95 mm of precipitation, recorded across 12 snowy/rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, August brings less rainfall, with 27 mm over 9 rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in West Kelowna. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.9 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.2 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Kelowna, Canada (5 KM, 3 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Kelowna, Canada (5 KM, 3 Miles).

The best time of year to visit West Kelowna in Canada

During the months of July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is winter in West Kelowna?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in West Kelowna?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 24°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in West Kelowna?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 0°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in West Kelowna?
    November tops the wettest month list with 95 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in West Kelowna?
    August is the driest month with 27 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in West Kelowna?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 297 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for West Kelowna

    Sat   Dec 14
    7°C | 1°C
    W 25 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Sun   Dec 15
    4°C | -1°C
    SW 11 km/h
    1.1 mm
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    1°C | -2°C
    NW 4 km/h
    5.6 mm
    overcast and snow

    overcast and snow