Climate Insights for Colville Lake, CA - Airpult 

Climate Insights for Colville Lake
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Sahtu Region, Northwest Territories, [Canada](https://airpult.com/climate/ca)

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Hottest

July

20°C peak (67°F peak)

Coldest

February

-29°C low (-20°F low)

Wettest

July

48 mm rain (1.9 in rain)

Best to Visit

July

Mild temps &amp; low rain

Climate Overview
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The climate in Colville Lake is cold. The average annual temperature is -7°C and approximately 303 mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 48 mm of rainfall. Colville Lake 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 -29°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 118cm accumulating over the season. (The climate in Colville Lake is cold. The average annual temperature is 20°F and approximately 11.9 in of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 1.9 in of rainfall. Colville Lake 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. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 47in accumulating over the season.)

Temperature
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Colville Lake has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 49°C from the coldest to warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 20°C with a mean of 15°C. February brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -29°C and an average temperature of -26°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 13°C shift in average temperatures. (Colville Lake has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 87°F from the coldest to warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 67°F with a mean of 59°F. February brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -20°F and an average temperature of -15°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 12°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 23°F shift in average temperatures.)

Precipitation
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Colville Lake is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 303 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 25 mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 48 mm of rainfall. August and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 8 mm. That's 40 mm less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 118cm accumulating over the season. October typically sees the most snow at around 20cm. (Colville Lake is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 11.9 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 1 in per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 1.9 in of rainfall. August and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 0.3 in. That's 1.6 in less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 47in accumulating over the season. October typically sees the most snow at around 8in.)

Wind
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Colville Lake is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 13km/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 15km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 12km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 14km/h in winter, 14km/h in spring, 12km/h in summer, 13km/h in autumn. (Colville Lake is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 8mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 9mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 7mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2mph between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 9mph in winter, 9mph in spring, 7mph in summer, 8mph in autumn.)

Best Time to Visit
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Jan-24° (-12°F)

Feb-26° (-15°F)

Mar-21° (-5°F)

Apr-11° (12°F)

May1° (34°F)

Jun11° (52°F)

Jul15° (59°F)

Aug12° (54°F)

Sep6° (42°F)

Oct-3° (26°F)

Nov-15° (5°F)

Dec-24° (-11°F)

The best time to visit Colville Lake is during July, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 15°C with modest rainfall averaging 48 mm per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -29°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans. (The best time to visit Colville Lake is during July, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 59°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.9 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
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The table below shows monthly climate averages for Colville Lake 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 Colville Lake 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

-27 °C (-16 °F)

-22 °C (-7 °F)

15 km/h (9 mph)

18 mm (0.7 in)

18 cm (7 in)

Feb

-29 °C (-20 °F)

-23 °C (-9 °F)

14 km/h (9 mph)

11 mm (0.4 in)

11 cm (4 in)

Mar

-24 °C (-11 °F)

-16 °C (2 °F)

14 km/h (9 mph)

8 mm (0.3 in)

8 cm (3 in)

Apr

-15 °C (5 °F)

-7 °C (20 °F)

15 km/h (9 mph)

10 mm (0.4 in)

9 cm (4 in)

May

-2 °C (28 °F)

5 °C (42 °F)

14 km/h (8 mph)

28 mm (1.1 in)

12 cm (5 in)

Jun

6 °C (44 °F)

16 °C (61 °F)

12 km/h (7 mph)

33 mm (1.3 in)

1 cm (0 in)

Jul

11 °C (52 °F)

20 °C (67 °F)

12 km/h (7 mph)

48 mm (1.9 in)

0 cm (0 in)

Aug

9 °C (48 °F)

17 °C (62 °F)

12 km/h (8 mph)

47 mm (1.9 in)

0 cm (0 in)

Sep

3 °C (38 °F)

9 °C (49 °F)

13 km/h (8 mph)

42 mm (1.6 in)

6 cm (3 in)

OctCurrent

-5 °C (23 °F)

-1 °C (30 °F)

13 km/h (8 mph)

26 mm (1 in)

20 cm (8 in)

Nov

-18 °C (0 °F)

-12 °C (10 °F)

13 km/h (8 mph)

18 mm (0.7 in)

18 cm (7 in)

Dec

-26 °C (-15 °F)

-21 °C (-6 °F)

15 km/h (9 mph)

15 mm (0.6 in)

15 cm (6 in)
