When is the best time to go to Courtenay

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Courtenay, Canada. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Courtenay weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Courtenay are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Courtenay January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
5°C 173mm 1.9hrs 9.9hrs

Courtenay's weather in January is typically cool and wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Courtenay for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Courtenay and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 5°C (42°F), whilst at night -0°C (32°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Courtenay with around 173mm 6.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Courtenay February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
7°C 129mm 3.3hrs 11.3hrs

February in Courtenay is generally wet with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Courtenay for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in Courtenay and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (45°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Courtenay with around 129mm 5.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Courtenay weather in February »

March

Courtenay March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
9°C 120mm 4.7hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in March in Courtenay is characteristically cool and wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Courtenay for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in Courtenay and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 10°C (49°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Courtenay with around 120mm 4.7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Courtenay weather in March »

April

Courtenay April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
11°C 62mm 6.3hrs 14.8hrs

Courtenay's weather in April is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Courtenay.

April is in the spring in Courtenay and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Courtenay with around 62mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Courtenay weather in April »

May

Courtenay May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
15°C 47mm 8.3hrs 16.6hrs

May is a reasonably dry month in Courtenay and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Courtenay, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Courtenay and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Courtenay with around 47mm 1.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Courtenay weather in May »

June

Courtenay June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 39mm 8.8hrs 9.9hrs

June is a reasonably dry month in Courtenay and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Courtenay, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Courtenay and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Courtenay with around 39mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Courtenay weather in June »

July

Courtenay July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 33mm 10.5hrs 11.3hrs

July in Courtenay is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Courtenay, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Courtenay and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Courtenay with around 33mm 1.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Courtenay weather in July »

August

Courtenay August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 39mm 9.5hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in August in Courtenay is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Courtenay, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Courtenay and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Courtenay with around 39mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Courtenay weather in August »

September

Courtenay September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 52mm 7.1hrs 14.8hrs

Courtenay's weather in September is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Courtenay, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Courtenay and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Courtenay with around 52mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Courtenay weather in September »

October

Courtenay October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
12°C 137mm 4.1hrs 16.6hrs

October is a wet month in Courtenay and the temperature is generally cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Courtenay for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

October is in the fall / autumn in Courtenay and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Courtenay with around 137mm 5.4 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Courtenay weather in October »

November

Courtenay November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
7°C 206mm 2.2hrs 9.9hrs

Cool and very wet weather often prevails in Courtenay during the month of November

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Courtenay for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in Courtenay and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 8°C (47°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Courtenay with around 206mm 8.1 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Courtenay weather in November »

December

Courtenay December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
5°C 211mm 1.7hrs 11.3hrs

December in Courtenay is generally very wet with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Courtenay for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Courtenay and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (42°F), whilst at night 1°C (33°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Courtenay with around 211mm 8.3 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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Courtenay weather stats

Courtenay weather statistics
Hottest month: July 22.3°C 72.1°F
Driest month: July 33mm 1.3ins
Sunniest month: July 10.5hrs
Coldest month: January 5.2°C 41.4°F
Wettest month: December 211mm 8.3ins
Warmest sea: July 14°C 57.2°F
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