Climate Insights for Amsbury

Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine, British Columbia, Canada

Hottest
August
19°C peak66°F peak
Coldest
February
-7°C low20°F low
Wettest
November
345 mm rain13.6 in rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Amsbury is cool. The average annual temperature is 4°C and approximately 2,448 mm of precipitation falls per year. Amsbury receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Amsbury is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, June. The coldest months are February, December, January, when temperatures can drop to -7°C. Amsbury experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.The climate in Amsbury is cool. The average annual temperature is 40°F and approximately 96.4 in of precipitation falls per year. Amsbury receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Amsbury is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, June. The coldest months are February, December, January, when temperatures can drop to 20°F. Amsbury experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperature

-10°-5°0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: -1°Average: -3°Min: -5°FebMax: -1°Average: -4°Min: -7°MarMax: 4°Average: 0°Min: -4°AprMax: 7°Average: 3°Min: -1°MayMax: 13°Average: 8°Min: 4°JunMax: 16°Average: 11°Min: 8°JulMax: 19°Average: 14°Min: 10°AugMax: 19°Average: 14°Min: 10°SepMax: 14°Average: 10°Min: 6°OctMax: 8°Average: 4°Min: 1°NovMax: 2°Average: 0°Min: -2°DecMax: -2°Average: -4°Min: -6°
Max
Average
Min
0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 30°FAverage: 26°FMin: 22°FFebMax: 31°FAverage: 24°FMin: 20°FMarMax: 39°FAverage: 31°FMin: 26°FAprMax: 44°FAverage: 37°FMin: 30°FMayMax: 56°FAverage: 47°FMin: 39°FJunMax: 61°FAverage: 52°FMin: 46°FJulMax: 66°FAverage: 57°FMin: 50°FAugMax: 66°FAverage: 57°FMin: 49°FSepMax: 57°FAverage: 50°FMin: 44°FOctMax: 46°FAverage: 39°FMin: 35°FNovMax: 36°FAverage: 32°FMin: 28°FDecMax: 28°FAverage: 24°FMin: 20°F
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Temperatures in Amsbury vary considerably across the year, with a 26°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 19°C with a mean of 14°C. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to -7°C and the daily average is -4°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Amsbury vary considerably across the year, with a 46°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 66°F with a mean of 57°F. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to 20°F and the daily average is 24°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 13°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 10°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mm350mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 284mmSnow: 259mmFebPrecipitation: 216mmSnow: 200mmMarPrecipitation: 181mmSnow: 169mmAprPrecipitation: 152mmSnow: 101mmMayPrecipitation: 123mmSnow: 16mmJunPrecipitation: 125mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 105mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 140mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 222mmSnow: 5mmOctPrecipitation: 268mmSnow: 100mmNovPrecipitation: 345mmSnow: 244mmDecPrecipitation: 289mmSnow: 263mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6in8in10in12in14in16in18in20in22in24in26in28in30in32in34in36in38in40in42in44in46in48in50in52in54in56in58in60in62in64in66in68in70in72in74in76in78in80in82in84in86in88in90in92in94in96in98in100in102in104inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 11.2inSnow (in): 102inFebPrecipitation: 8.5inSnow (in): 79inMarPrecipitation: 7.1inSnow (in): 67inAprPrecipitation: 6inSnow (in): 40inMayPrecipitation: 4.8inSnow (in): 6inJunPrecipitation: 4.9inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 4.1inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 5.5inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 8.8inSnow (in): 2inOctPrecipitation: 10.5inSnow (in): 40inNovPrecipitation: 13.6inSnow (in): 96inDecPrecipitation: 11.4inSnow (in): 104in
Precipitation
Snow (in)

Amsbury is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2,448 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 204 mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 345 mm of rainfall. December and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 105 mm. That's 240 mm less than November, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Amsbury receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 1357cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is December, with approximately 263cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.Amsbury is a very wet location, receiving approximately 96.4 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 8 in per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 13.6 in of rainfall. December and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 4.1 in. That's 9.4 in less than November, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Amsbury receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 534in annually from January through December. The snowiest month is December, with approximately 104in. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Wind

0km/h5km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 4km/hFebWind Speed: 5km/hMarWind Speed: 5km/hAprWind Speed: 4km/hMayWind Speed: 4km/hJunWind Speed: 4km/hJulWind Speed: 4km/hAugWind Speed: 4km/hSepWind Speed: 4km/hOctWind Speed: 4km/hNovWind Speed: 4km/hDecWind Speed: 4km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 3mphFebWind Speed: 3mphMarWind Speed: 3mphAprWind Speed: 3mphMayWind Speed: 3mphJunWind Speed: 3mphJulWind Speed: 3mphAugWind Speed: 3mphSepWind Speed: 3mphOctWind Speed: 3mphNovWind Speed: 3mphDecWind Speed: 3mph
Wind Speed

Amsbury is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Amsbury is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 3mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 0mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Amsbury based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Amsbury based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in inches (in) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-5 °C22 °F
-1 °C30 °F
4 km/h3 mph
284 mm11.2 in
259 cm102 in
Feb
-7 °C20 °F
-1 °C31 °F
5 km/h3 mph
216 mm8.5 in
200 cm79 in
Mar
-4 °C26 °F
4 °C39 °F
5 km/h3 mph
181 mm7.1 in
169 cm67 in
Apr
-1 °C30 °F
7 °C44 °F
4 km/h3 mph
152 mm6 in
101 cm40 in
May
4 °C39 °F
13 °C56 °F
4 km/h3 mph
123 mm4.8 in
16 cm6 in
Jun
8 °C46 °F
16 °C61 °F
4 km/h3 mph
125 mm4.9 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
10 °C50 °F
19 °C66 °F
4 km/h3 mph
105 mm4.1 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
10 °C49 °F
19 °C66 °F
4 km/h3 mph
140 mm5.5 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
6 °C44 °F
14 °C57 °F
4 km/h3 mph
222 mm8.8 in
5 cm2 in
OctCurrent
1 °C35 °F
8 °C46 °F
4 km/h3 mph
268 mm10.5 in
100 cm40 in
Nov
-2 °C28 °F
2 °C36 °F
4 km/h3 mph
345 mm13.6 in
244 cm96 in
Dec
-6 °C20 °F
-2 °C28 °F
4 km/h3 mph
289 mm11.4 in
263 cm104 in