Parson (BC) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Parson.
Climate overview of Parson
Parson, British Columbia, Canada, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) in July, while winters cool to -8°C (18°F) in December.
The city receives around 763 mm (30 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences pleasant summers and very cold winters. June is the wettest month and February the driest.
Parson Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Parson - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Parson
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to very cold in Parson. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in July to a very cold -8°C (18°F) in December.
Nighttime temperatures range from 7°C (45°F) in July to -17°C (1°F) in December.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Parson
Generally, Parson has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 763 mm (30 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, June, sees around 100 mm (3.9 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, February, still receives a respectable 48 mm (1.9 in) of snowfall. For more details, please visit our Parson Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Best Time to Visit Parson
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: March and April
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: December, with freezing nights around -17°C (1°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Parson
What is the best time to visit Parson?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Parson. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Parson has pleasant summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Parson?
Daytime highs range from -8°C (18°F) in December to 21°C (70°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -17°C (1°F) to 7°C (45°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Parson get?
Annual rainfall is around 763 mm (30 in). June is the wettest month with 100 mm (3.9 in), while February is the driest with 48 mm (1.9 in).
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