Prince Rupert, Canada Climate
Canada
Pop. 14,708 Elev. 26 m / 85 ft
TZ: America/Vancouver (UTC-7) ·
Prince Rupert sees cool summers peaking at 64°F (18°C) in August, and cold winters that bottom out around 30°F (-1°C) in February. Precipitation occurs on roughly 156 days per year (124.0 in / 3150 mm total), with snow on 11 days and 71 in (1808 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 30 sunny days per year and around 75 thunderstorm days. Ocean water temperatures reach 58°F (15°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 18°C (64°F) high | -1°C (30°F) low |
| Feels like | -4°C (24°F) low | |
| Rain | 156 days | 3150 mm (124.0 in) /yr |
| Snow | 11 days | 1808 mm (71.2 in) /yr |
| Sky | 30 sunny | 75 stormy |
| Wind | 1.6 m/s (3.5 mph) avg |
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Best months to visit: Jul, Aug, Sep
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
82
Jan 57
Feb 80
Mar 80
Apr 90
May 77
Jun 72
Jul 79
Aug 78
Sep 80
Oct 89
Nov 89
Dec Humidity (%)
83
Jan 60
Feb 80
Mar 80
Apr 82
May 82
Jun 85
Jul 89
Aug 88
Sep 84
Oct 86
Nov 87
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Commercial airport 8 km Prince Rupert Airport (YPR)
Ski resort 90 km Shames Mountain
National park 14 km Kitson Island Marine Provincial Park
Mountain peak
(1,894 m) 42 km Mount Campagnolo
Hospital 2 km Prince Rupert Regional Hospital
Hiking trail 520 km Woss Lookout Trail
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5°C 42°F | 2°C 35°F | 277 mm 10.9 in | 155 mm6.1 in | 3 |
| February | 4°C 40°F | -1°C 30°F | 178 mm 7.0 in | 111 mm4.4 in | 11 |
| March | 8°C 46°F | 2°C 36°F | 153 mm 6.0 in | 473 mm18.6 in | 0 |
| April | 10°C 49°F | 4°C 39°F | 191 mm 7.5 in | 90 mm3.5 in | 1 |
| May | 11°C 53°F | 7°C 44°F | 388 mm 15.3 in | — | 0 |
| June | 14°C 58°F | 9°C 49°F | 97 mm 3.8 in | — | 5 |
| July | 17°C 62°F | 11°C 52°F | 132 mm 5.2 in | — | 2 |
| August | 18°C 64°F | 12°C 53°F | 191 mm 7.5 in | — | 2 |
| September | 16°C 60°F | 10°C 50°F | 337 mm 13.3 in | — | 1 |
| October | 11°C 52°F | 6°C 43°F | 383 mm 15.1 in | 14 mm0.5 in | 4 |
| November | 7°C 45°F | 3°C 37°F | 327 mm 12.9 in | 179 mm7.0 in | 0 |
| December | 4°C 39°F | 0°C 32°F | 497 mm 19.6 in | 786 mm30.9 in | 1 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 3 | 4 |
| February | 11 | 3 |
| March | 0 | 5 |
| April | 1 | 2 |
| May | 0 | 7 |
| June | 5 | 1 |
| July | 2 | 2 |
| August | 2 | 8 |
| September | 1 | 11 |
| October | 4 | 8 |
| November | 0 | 10 |
| December | 1 | 14 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Ocean Avg High | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|---|
| January | 8°C 46°F | 4°C 39°F |
| February | 7°C 44°F | 3°C 37°F |
| March | 7°C 45°F | 4°C 39°F |
| April | 8°C 47°F | 6°C 42°F |
| May | 9°C 49°F | 8°C 46°F |
| June | 12°C 53°F | 10°C 51°F |
| July | 14°C 57°F | 13°C 55°F |
| August | 15°C 58°F | 14°C 58°F |
| September | 14°C 57°F | 14°C 57°F |
| October | 11°C 52°F | 10°C 50°F |
| November | 9°C 49°F | 7°C 45°F |
| December | 8°C 47°F | 5°C 41°F |