Climate Insights for Port Hardy, CA - Airpult Climate Insights for Port Hardy =============================== Regional District of Mount Waddington, British Columbia, [Canada](https://airpult.com/climate/ca) [Back to forecast](https://airpult.com/forecast/ca/port-hardy/7sj0z0hy6m0r4hcizs2t3)[Climate](https://airpult.com/climate/ca)[View historical data](https://airpult.com/history/ca/port-hardy/7sj0z0hy6m0r4hcizs2t3) Hottest August 19°C peak (66°F peak) Coldest February 2°C low (36°F low) Wettest November 341 mm rain (13.4 in rain) Best to Visit Varies throughout year Climate Overview ---------------- The climate in Port Hardy is cool. The average annual temperature is 9°C and approximately 2,237 mm of precipitation falls per year. Port Hardy receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Port Hardy is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are February, December, March, when temperatures can drop to 2°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 97cm accumulating over the season. (The climate in Port Hardy is cool. The average annual temperature is 48°F and approximately 88.1 in of precipitation falls per year. Port Hardy receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Port Hardy is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are February, December, March, when temperatures can drop to 36°F. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 38in accumulating over the season.) Temperature ----------- 0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecMaxAverageMin (0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecMaxAverageMin) Port Hardy sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 2°C to 19°C. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 19°C with a mean of 15°C. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 2°C and an average of 4°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures. (Port Hardy sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 36°F to 66°F. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 66°F with a mean of 58°F. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 36°F and an average of 39°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 10°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 6°F shift in average temperatures.) Precipitation ------------- 0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mm350mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPrecipitationSnow (0in2in4in6in8in10in12in14inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPrecipitationSnow (in)) Port Hardy is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2,237 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 186 mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 341 mm of rainfall. December and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 68 mm. That's 273 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. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 97cm accumulating over the season. February typically sees the most snow at around 29cm. (Port Hardy is a very wet location, receiving approximately 88.1 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 7.3 in per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 13.4 in of rainfall. December and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 2.7 in. That's 10.7 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. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 38in accumulating over the season. February typically sees the most snow at around 12in.) Wind ---- 0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecWind Speed (0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecWind Speed) Port Hardy is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 11km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 14km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 9km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 5km/h gap 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 13km/h in winter, 11km/h in spring, 9km/h in summer, 11km/h in autumn. (Port Hardy is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 7mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 9mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 6mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3mph gap 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 8mph in winter, 7mph in spring, 6mph in summer, 7mph in autumn.) Monthly Climate Data -------------------- The table below shows monthly climate averages for Port Hardy 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 Port Hardy 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 3 °C (38 °F) 7 °C (44 °F) 14 km/h (9 mph) 261 mm (10.3 in) 18 cm (7 in) Feb 2 °C (36 °F) 7 °C (44 °F) 12 km/h (8 mph) 195 mm (7.7 in) 29 cm (12 in) Mar 3 °C (38 °F) 9 °C (48 °F) 11 km/h (7 mph) 207 mm (8.1 in) 19 cm (8 in) Apr 5 °C (40 °F) 12 °C (53 °F) 11 km/h (7 mph) 160 mm (6.3 in) 2 cm (1 in) May 7 °C (45 °F) 15 °C (58 °F) 10 km/h (6 mph) 109 mm (4.3 in) 0 cm (0 in) Jun 9 °C (49 °F) 16 °C (61 °F) 10 km/h (6 mph) 102 mm (4 in) 0 cm (0 in) Jul 11 °C (52 °F) 18 °C (65 °F) 9 km/h (6 mph) 68 mm (2.7 in) 0 cm (0 in) Aug 12 °C (53 °F) 19 °C (66 °F) 9 km/h (6 mph) 73 mm (2.9 in) 0 cm (0 in) Sep 10 °C (50 °F) 17 °C (62 °F) 9 km/h (6 mph) 177 mm (7 in) 0 cm (0 in) OctCurrent 7 °C (45 °F) 13 °C (55 °F) 11 km/h (7 mph) 258 mm (10.2 in) 0 cm (0 in) Nov 5 °C (41 °F) 9 °C (48 °F) 13 km/h (8 mph) 341 mm (13.4 in) 6 cm (3 in) Dec 3 °C (37 °F) 6 °C (43 °F) 13 km/h (8 mph) 286 mm (11.3 in) 22 cm (9 in)