Climate Insights for Bountiful
Regional District of Central Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada
Climate Overview
The climate in Bountiful is cool. The average annual temperature is 6°C and approximately 980 mm of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 128 mm of rainfall. Bountiful 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 -9°C. Bountiful experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.The climate in Bountiful is cool. The average annual temperature is 43°F and approximately 38.6 in of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 5 in of rainfall. Bountiful 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 17°F. Bountiful experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.
Temperature
Bountiful has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 36°C from the coldest to 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 -9°C and the daily average is -5°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 8°C shift in average temperatures.Bountiful has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 64°F from the coldest to warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 81°F and the mean temperature sits around 67°F. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to 17°F and the daily average is 23°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 14°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Bountiful is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 980 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 82 mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 128 mm of rainfall. November and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 28 mm. That's 99 mm less than December, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Bountiful receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 463cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is December, with approximately 102cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.Bountiful is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 38.6 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.2 in per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 5 in of rainfall. November and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 1.1 in. That's 3.9 in less than December, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Bountiful receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 182in annually from January through December. The snowiest month is December, with approximately 40in. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.
Wind
Bountiful is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, 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.Bountiful 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 July, 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
The best time to visit Bountiful is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 28 mm per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -9°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Bountiful is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 67°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.1 in per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 17°F. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Bountiful 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 Bountiful 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.