Kimberley (BC) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kimberley.
Climate overview of Kimberley
Kimberley, British Columbia, Canada, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) in July, while winters cool to -4°C (25°F) in December.
With around 729 mm (29 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. June is the wettest month and August the driest.
Kimberley Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kimberley — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Kimberley
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Kimberley. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July to a very cold -4°C (25°F) in the coolest month, December.
Nights vary from 9°C (48°F) in July to around -12°C (10°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kimberley
Generally, Kimberley has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 729 mm (29 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The climate in Kimberley shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 89 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month August offers drier and sunnier days, with around 39 mm (1.5 in) of rainfall over 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Kimberley 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 Kimberley
Rainfall during this time ranges from 39 mm (1.5 in) in August to 89 mm (3.5 in) in June. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kimberley
What is the best time to visit Kimberley?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Kimberley. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Kimberley?
Daytime highs range from -4°C (25°F) in December to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -12°C (10°F) to 9°C (48°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Kimberley get?
Annual rainfall is around 729 mm (29 in). June is the wettest month with 89 mm (3.5 in), while August is the driest with 39 mm (1.5 in).
Kimberley 3-Day Forecast
Kimberley (BC) 3-Day Forecast
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