Climate Insights for Ymir

Regional District of Central Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada

Hottest
July
26°C peak78°F peak
Coldest
February
-9°C low16°F low
Wettest
November
121 mm rain4.8 in rain
Best to Visit
July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Ymir is cool. The average annual temperature is 5°C and approximately 1,001 mm of precipitation falls per year. Ymir receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Ymir 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. Ymir experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.The climate in Ymir is cool. The average annual temperature is 41°F and approximately 39.4 in of precipitation falls per year. Ymir receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Ymir 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 16°F. Ymir experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperature

-10°0°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: -3°Average: -6°Min: -9°FebMax: -2°Average: -6°Min: -9°MarMax: 4°Average: -1°Min: -4°AprMax: 9°Average: 4°Min: -1°MayMax: 16°Average: 10°Min: 4°JunMax: 20°Average: 14°Min: 7°JulMax: 26°Average: 18°Min: 11°AugMax: 25°Average: 18°Min: 11°SepMax: 19°Average: 12°Min: 7°OctMax: 10°Average: 5°Min: 1°NovMax: 2°Average: -1°Min: -3°DecMax: -2°Average: -5°Min: -7°
Max
Average
Min
0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 27°FAverage: 21°FMin: 16°FFebMax: 29°FAverage: 22°FMin: 16°FMarMax: 39°FAverage: 31°FMin: 24°FAprMax: 49°FAverage: 39°FMin: 30°FMayMax: 61°FAverage: 50°FMin: 40°FJunMax: 68°FAverage: 56°FMin: 45°FJulMax: 78°FAverage: 65°FMin: 51°FAugMax: 77°FAverage: 64°FMin: 51°FSepMax: 66°FAverage: 54°FMin: 44°FOctMax: 50°FAverage: 40°FMin: 33°FNovMax: 36°FAverage: 31°FMin: 26°FDecMax: 28°FAverage: 23°FMin: 19°F
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Temperatures in Ymir vary considerably across the year, with a 35°C difference between the coldest and 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 -9°C and the daily average is -6°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.Temperatures in Ymir vary considerably across the year, with a 62°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 78°F and the mean temperature sits around 65°F. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to 16°F and the daily average is 22°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

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mm125mm150mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 101mmSnow: 95mmFebPrecipitation: 83mmSnow: 76mmMarPrecipitation: 96mmSnow: 74mmAprPrecipitation: 85mmSnow: 39mmMayPrecipitation: 92mmSnow: 7mmJunPrecipitation: 80mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 36mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 42mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 54mmSnow: 3mmOctPrecipitation: 94mmSnow: 30mmNovPrecipitation: 121mmSnow: 83mmDecPrecipitation: 118mmSnow: 102mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6in8in10in12in14in16in18in20in22in24in26in28in30in32in34in36in38in40inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 4inSnow (in): 38inFebPrecipitation: 3.3inSnow (in): 30inMarPrecipitation: 3.8inSnow (in): 29inAprPrecipitation: 3.4inSnow (in): 15inMayPrecipitation: 3.6inSnow (in): 3inJunPrecipitation: 3.2inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 1.4inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 1.7inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 2.1inSnow (in): 1inOctPrecipitation: 3.7inSnow (in): 12inNovPrecipitation: 4.8inSnow (in): 33inDecPrecipitation: 4.6inSnow (in): 40in
Precipitation
Snow (in)

Ymir is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1,001 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 83 mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 121 mm of rainfall. December and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 36 mm. That's 85 mm less than November, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Ymir receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 509cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is December, with approximately 102cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.Ymir is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 39.4 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.3 in per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 4.8 in of rainfall. December and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 1.4 in. That's 3.3 in less than November, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Ymir receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 200in annually from January through December. The snowiest month is December, with approximately 40in. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 5km/hFebWind Speed: 5km/hMarWind Speed: 6km/hAprWind Speed: 6km/hMayWind Speed: 5km/hJunWind Speed: 6km/hJulWind Speed: 6km/hAugWind Speed: 6km/hSepWind Speed: 5km/hOctWind Speed: 5km/hNovWind Speed: 5km/hDecWind Speed: 5km/h
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0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 3mphFebWind Speed: 3mphMarWind Speed: 3mphAprWind Speed: 3mphMayWind Speed: 3mphJunWind Speed: 3mphJulWind Speed: 4mphAugWind Speed: 3mphSepWind Speed: 3mphOctWind Speed: 3mphNovWind Speed: 3mphDecWind Speed: 3mph
Wind Speed

Ymir 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 6km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, with average winds dropping to 5km/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.Ymir 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 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°21°F
Feb-6°22°F
Mar-1°31°F
Apr4°39°F
May10°50°F
Jun14°56°F
Jul18°65°F
Aug18°64°F
Sep12°54°F
Oct5°40°F
Nov-1°31°F
Dec-5°23°F

The best time to visit Ymir 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 39 mm 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 best time to visit Ymir is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 64°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.5 in per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 16°F. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Ymir 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 Ymir 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
-9 °C16 °F
-3 °C27 °F
5 km/h3 mph
101 mm4 in
95 cm38 in
Feb
-9 °C16 °F
-2 °C29 °F
5 km/h3 mph
83 mm3.3 in
76 cm30 in
Mar
-4 °C24 °F
4 °C39 °F
6 km/h3 mph
96 mm3.8 in
74 cm29 in
Apr
-1 °C30 °F
9 °C49 °F
6 km/h3 mph
85 mm3.4 in
39 cm15 in
May
4 °C40 °F
16 °C61 °F
5 km/h3 mph
92 mm3.6 in
7 cm3 in
Jun
7 °C45 °F
20 °C68 °F
6 km/h3 mph
80 mm3.2 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
11 °C51 °F
26 °C78 °F
6 km/h4 mph
36 mm1.4 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
11 °C51 °F
25 °C77 °F
6 km/h3 mph
42 mm1.7 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
7 °C44 °F
19 °C66 °F
5 km/h3 mph
54 mm2.1 in
3 cm1 in
OctCurrent
1 °C33 °F
10 °C50 °F
5 km/h3 mph
94 mm3.7 in
30 cm12 in
Nov
-3 °C26 °F
2 °C36 °F
5 km/h3 mph
121 mm4.8 in
83 cm33 in
Dec
-7 °C19 °F
-2 °C28 °F
5 km/h3 mph
118 mm4.6 in
102 cm40 in