Climate Insights for Armstrong

Regional District of North Okanagan, British Columbia, Canada

Hottest
July
27°C peak81°F peak
Coldest
February
-7°C low20°F low
Wettest
November
85 mm rain3.3 in rain
Best to Visit
June, July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Armstrong is cool. The average annual temperature is 8°C and approximately 708 mm of precipitation falls per year. Armstrong receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Armstrong is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are February, January, December, when temperatures can drop to -7°C. Armstrong experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.The climate in Armstrong is cool. The average annual temperature is 46°F and approximately 27.9 in of precipitation falls per year. Armstrong receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Armstrong is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are February, January, December, when temperatures can drop to 20°F. Armstrong experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperature

-10°0°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 0°Average: -3°Min: -6°FebMax: 1°Average: -3°Min: -7°MarMax: 8°Average: 3°Min: -2°AprMax: 13°Average: 7°Min: 2°MayMax: 20°Average: 13°Min: 7°JunMax: 23°Average: 16°Min: 10°JulMax: 27°Average: 20°Min: 13°AugMax: 27°Average: 19°Min: 13°SepMax: 21°Average: 14°Min: 9°OctMax: 12°Average: 7°Min: 3°NovMax: 5°Average: 2°Min: 0°DecMax: 1°Average: -2°Min: -4°
Max
Average
Min
0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 33°FAverage: 26°FMin: 21°FFebMax: 34°FAverage: 26°FMin: 20°FMarMax: 46°FAverage: 37°FMin: 29°FAprMax: 56°FAverage: 45°FMin: 36°FMayMax: 67°FAverage: 55°FMin: 45°FJunMax: 73°FAverage: 60°FMin: 49°FJulMax: 81°FAverage: 68°FMin: 55°FAugMax: 81°FAverage: 67°FMin: 55°FSepMax: 69°FAverage: 58°FMin: 49°FOctMax: 53°FAverage: 45°FMin: 38°FNovMax: 41°FAverage: 35°FMin: 31°FDecMax: 33°FAverage: 28°FMin: 25°F
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Temperatures in Armstrong vary considerably across the year, with a 34°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 27°C and the mean temperature sits around 20°C. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to -7°C and the daily average is -3°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 7°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Armstrong vary considerably across the year, with a 61°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 81°F and the mean temperature sits around 68°F. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to 20°F and the daily average is 26°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 18°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 13°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 56mmSnow: 46mmFebPrecipitation: 54mmSnow: 39mmMarPrecipitation: 55mmSnow: 22mmAprPrecipitation: 53mmSnow: 8mmMayPrecipitation: 58mmSnow: 1mmJunPrecipitation: 58mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 44mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 34mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 54mmSnow: 0mmOctPrecipitation: 77mmSnow: 7mmNovPrecipitation: 85mmSnow: 33mmDecPrecipitation: 79mmSnow: 59mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6in8in10in12in14in16in18in20in22inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 2.2inSnow (in): 18inFebPrecipitation: 2.1inSnow (in): 15inMarPrecipitation: 2.2inSnow (in): 9inAprPrecipitation: 2.1inSnow (in): 3inMayPrecipitation: 2.3inSnow (in): 0inJunPrecipitation: 2.3inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 1.7inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 1.3inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 2.1inSnow (in): 0inOctPrecipitation: 3inSnow (in): 3inNovPrecipitation: 3.3inSnow (in): 13inDecPrecipitation: 3.1inSnow (in): 23in
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Snow (in)

Armstrong is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 708 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 59 mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 85 mm of rainfall. December and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 34 mm. That's 51 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. Armstrong receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 215cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is December, with approximately 59cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.Armstrong is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 27.9 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 2.3 in per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 3.3 in of rainfall. December and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 1.3 in. That's 2 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. Armstrong receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 85in annually from January through December. The snowiest month is December, with approximately 23in. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Wind

0km/h5km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 4km/hFebWind Speed: 4km/hMarWind Speed: 4km/hAprWind Speed: 5km/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: 2mphFebWind Speed: 3mphMarWind Speed: 3mphAprWind Speed: 3mphMayWind Speed: 3mphJunWind Speed: 3mphJulWind Speed: 3mphAugWind Speed: 3mphSepWind Speed: 2mphOctWind Speed: 2mphNovWind Speed: 3mphDecWind Speed: 2mph
Wind Speed

Armstrong 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 April, averaging 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, 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.Armstrong 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 April, averaging 3mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, with average winds dropping to 2mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan-3°26°F
Feb-3°26°F
Mar3°37°F
Apr7°45°F
May13°55°F
Jun16°60°F
Jul20°68°F
Aug19°67°F
Sep14°58°F
Oct7°45°F
Nov2°35°F
Dec-2°28°F

The best time to visit Armstrong is during June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 18°C with modest rainfall averaging 45 mm per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -7°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Armstrong is during June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 65°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.8 in per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 20°F. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Armstrong 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 Armstrong 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
-6 °C21 °F
0 °C33 °F
4 km/h2 mph
56 mm2.2 in
46 cm18 in
Feb
-7 °C20 °F
1 °C34 °F
4 km/h3 mph
54 mm2.1 in
39 cm15 in
Mar
-2 °C29 °F
8 °C46 °F
4 km/h3 mph
55 mm2.2 in
22 cm9 in
Apr
2 °C36 °F
13 °C56 °F
5 km/h3 mph
53 mm2.1 in
8 cm3 in
May
7 °C45 °F
20 °C67 °F
4 km/h3 mph
58 mm2.3 in
1 cm0 in
Jun
10 °C49 °F
23 °C73 °F
4 km/h3 mph
58 mm2.3 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
13 °C55 °F
27 °C81 °F
4 km/h3 mph
44 mm1.7 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
13 °C55 °F
27 °C81 °F
4 km/h3 mph
34 mm1.3 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
9 °C49 °F
21 °C69 °F
4 km/h2 mph
54 mm2.1 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
3 °C38 °F
12 °C53 °F
4 km/h2 mph
77 mm3 in
7 cm3 in
Nov
0 °C31 °F
5 °C41 °F
4 km/h3 mph
85 mm3.3 in
33 cm13 in
Dec
-4 °C25 °F
1 °C33 °F
4 km/h2 mph
79 mm3.1 in
59 cm23 in