Departure Bay, Canada Climate
Canada
Pop. 6,540 Elev. 52 m / 171 ft
TZ: America/Vancouver (UTC-7) ·
Departure Bay sees cool summers peaking at 70°F (21°C) in July, and cool winters that bottom out around 35°F (2°C) in February. Precipitation occurs on roughly 84 days per year (59.2 in / 1503 mm total), with snow on 3 days and 33 in (835 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 87 sunny days per year and around 21 thunderstorm days. Ocean water temperatures reach 68°F (20°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 21°C (70°F) high | 2°C (35°F) low |
| Feels like | 0°C (32°F) low | |
| Rain | 84 days | 1503 mm (59.2 in) /yr |
| Snow | 3 days | 835 mm (32.9 in) /yr |
| Sky | 87 sunny | 21 stormy |
| Wind | 0.9 m/s (2.1 mph) avg |
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Best months to visit: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
61
Jan 74
Feb 84
Mar 53
Apr 65
May 57
Jun 35
Jul 46
Aug 54
Sep 66
Oct 86
Nov 85
Dec Humidity (%)
80
Jan 77
Feb 84
Mar 74
Apr 72
May 74
Jun 72
Jul 74
Aug 82
Sep 83
Oct 85
Nov 86
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Commercial airport 18 km Nanaimo Airport (YCD)
Ski resort 45 km Dakota Ridge Recreation Site
National park 3 km Saysutshun (Newcastle Island Marine) Provincial Park
Mountain peak
(1,543 m) 31 km Mount Whymper
Hospital 2 km Emergency
Hiking trail 5 km The Great Trail - City of Nanaimo
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6°C 42°F | 4°C 38°F | 63 mm 2.5 in | 94 mm3.7 in | 8 |
| February | 5°C 40°F | 2°C 35°F | 136 mm 5.3 in | 302 mm11.9 in | 4 |
| March | 8°C 47°F | 5°C 41°F | 247 mm 9.7 in | 172 mm6.8 in | 2 |
| April | 12°C 53°F | 7°C 45°F | 73 mm 2.9 in | 2 mm0.1 in | 11 |
| May | 15°C 58°F | 10°C 50°F | 92 mm 3.6 in | — | 6 |
| June | 17°C 63°F | 13°C 55°F | 27 mm 1.1 in | — | 8 |
| July | 21°C 70°F | 16°C 61°F | 11 mm 0.4 in | — | 17 |
| August | 21°C 70°F | 17°C 62°F | 73 mm 2.9 in | — | 12 |
| September | 19°C 66°F | 15°C 58°F | 89 mm 3.5 in | — | 11 |
| October | 12°C 54°F | 9°C 48°F | 214 mm 8.4 in | 1 mm0.0 in | 6 |
| November | 9°C 48°F | 7°C 44°F | 191 mm 7.5 in | 46 mm1.8 in | 0 |
| December | 7°C 45°F | 5°C 41°F | 288 mm 11.3 in | 218 mm8.6 in | 2 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 8 | 0 |
| February | 4 | 3 |
| March | 2 | 3 |
| April | 11 | 1 |
| May | 6 | 2 |
| June | 8 | 0 |
| July | 17 | 0 |
| August | 12 | 0 |
| September | 11 | 0 |
| October | 6 | 6 |
| November | 0 | 2 |
| December | 2 | 4 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Ocean Avg High | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|---|
| January | 8°C 46°F | 6°C 42°F |
| February | 7°C 45°F | 4°C 40°F |
| March | 8°C 47°F | 5°C 41°F |
| April | 11°C 52°F | 6°C 44°F |
| May | 15°C 59°F | 9°C 49°F |
| June | 16°C 61°F | 13°C 55°F |
| July | 20°C 68°F | 18°C 64°F |
| August | 19°C 67°F | 19°C 67°F |
| September | 19°C 66°F | 18°C 65°F |
| October | 13°C 56°F | 13°C 55°F |
| November | 10°C 50°F | 9°C 48°F |
| December | 9°C 48°F | 7°C 45°F |