Climate Insights for South Cariboo Regional Airport

The climate in South Cariboo Regional Airport is cool. The average annual temperature is 5°C and approximately 559mm of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 68mm of rainfall. South Cariboo Regional Airport 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, December, January, when temperatures can drop to -9°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 126cm accumulating over the season.

Temperatures in South Cariboo Regional Airport vary considerably across the year, with a 34°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 25°C with a mean of 17°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 April and May, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.

South Cariboo Regional Airport is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 559mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 47mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 68mm of rainfall. September and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 24mm. That's 44mm less than June, 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 126cm accumulating over the season. February typically sees the most snow at around 27cm.

South Cariboo Regional Airport is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 14km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is November, averaging 17km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 12km/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 15km/h in winter, 15km/h in spring, 12km/h in summer, 15km/h in autumn.

It is currently spring in South Cariboo Regional Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. South Cariboo Regional Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 25°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in February near -9°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 88 days from now.

The best time to visit South Cariboo Regional Airport is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 17°C with modest rainfall averaging 50mm per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -9°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for South Cariboo Regional Airport 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.