Climate Insights for Old Town, CA - Airpult Climate Insights for Old Town ============================= Regional District of East Kootenay, British Columbia, [Canada](https://airpult.com/climate/ca) [Back to forecast](https://airpult.com/forecast/ca/old-town/j7h3b6e1klft5e7k5daqv)[Climate](https://airpult.com/climate/ca)[View historical data](https://airpult.com/history/ca/old-town/j7h3b6e1klft5e7k5daqv) Hottest July 26°C peak (79°F peak) Coldest February -11°C low (12°F low) Wettest December 84 mm rain (3.3 in rain) Best to Visit July, August Mild temps & low rain Climate Overview ---------------- The climate in Old Town is cool. The average annual temperature is 5°C and approximately 648 mm of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 84 mm of rainfall. Old Town 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 -11°C. Old Town experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December. (The climate in Old Town is cool. The average annual temperature is 41°F and approximately 25.5 in of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 3.3 in of rainfall. Old Town 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 12°F. Old Town experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.) Temperature ----------- -20°-10°0°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecMaxAverageMin (0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecMaxAverageMin) Old Town has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 37°C from the coldest to warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 26°C and the mean temperature sits around 18°C. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to -11°C and the daily average is -7°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 8°C shift in average temperatures. (Old Town has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 67°F from the coldest to warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 79°F and the mean temperature sits around 65°F. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to 12°F and the daily average is 19°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 19°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 15°F shift in average temperatures.) Precipitation ------------- 0mm25mm50mm75mm100mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPrecipitationSnow (0in2in4in6in8in10in12in14in16in18in20in22in24in26in28inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPrecipitationSnow (in)) Old Town is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 648 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 54 mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 84 mm of rainfall. November and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 25 mm. That's 59 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. Old Town receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 331cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is December, with approximately 73cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover. (Old Town is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 25.5 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 2.1 in per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 3.3 in of rainfall. November and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 1 in. That's 2.3 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. Old Town receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 130in annually from January through December. The snowiest month is December, with approximately 29in. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.) Wind ---- 0km/h5km/h10km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecWind Speed (0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecWind Speed) Old Town 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 April, averaging 6km/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 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months. (Old Town 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 4mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, 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 1mph between the calmest and windiest months.) Best Time to Visit ------------------ Jan-6° (20°F) Feb-7° (19°F) Mar-1° (30°F) Apr4° (39°F) May9° (49°F) Jun14° (57°F) Jul18° (65°F) Aug18° (64°F) Sep12° (54°F) Oct4° (40°F) Nov-1° (30°F) Dec-6° (21°F) The best time to visit Old Town is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 18°C with modest rainfall averaging 28 mm per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -11°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence. (The best time to visit Old Town is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 65°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.1 in per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 12°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 Old Town 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 Old Town 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 -10 °C (15 °F) -3 °C (27 °F) 4 km/h (3 mph) 57 mm (2.3 in) 56 cm (22 in) Feb -11 °C (12 °F) -2 °C (28 °F) 5 km/h (3 mph) 56 mm (2.2 in) 51 cm (20 in) Mar -5 °C (22 °F) 4 °C (40 °F) 6 km/h (3 mph) 58 mm (2.3 in) 45 cm (18 in) Apr -1 °C (30 °F) 10 °C (49 °F) 6 km/h (4 mph) 52 mm (2 in) 24 cm (9 in) May 4 °C (38 °F) 16 °C (61 °F) 6 km/h (3 mph) 53 mm (2.1 in) 4 cm (2 in) Jun 7 °C (45 °F) 21 °C (69 °F) 6 km/h (4 mph) 60 mm (2.4 in) 1 cm (0 in) Jul 11 °C (51 °F) 26 °C (79 °F) 6 km/h (4 mph) 25 mm (1 in) 0 cm (0 in) Aug 11 °C (51 °F) 26 °C (79 °F) 6 km/h (3 mph) 30 mm (1.2 in) 0 cm (0 in) Sep 7 °C (44 °F) 20 °C (67 °F) 6 km/h (3 mph) 34 mm (1.4 in) 3 cm (1 in) OctCurrent 0 °C (32 °F) 10 °C (50 °F) 5 km/h (3 mph) 62 mm (2.4 in) 22 cm (9 in) Nov -4 °C (25 °F) 2 °C (36 °F) 5 km/h (3 mph) 77 mm (3 in) 53 cm (21 in) Dec -9 °C (16 °F) -3 °C (27 °F) 5 km/h (3 mph) 84 mm (3.3 in) 73 cm (29 in)