When is the best time to go to Penticton

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Penticton, 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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Penticton weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Penticton 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

Penticton January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-1°C 34mm 2.1hrs 9.9hrs

Cold and reasonably dry weather often prevails in Penticton during the month of January

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

January is in the winter in Penticton and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -1°C (31°F), whilst at night -8°C (18°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Penticton with around 34mm 1.3 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 2.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Penticton weather in January »

February

Penticton February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
3°C 22mm 3.5hrs 11.3hrs

February in Penticton is generally dry with the temperature being cold.

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

February is in the winter in Penticton and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 3°C (38°F), whilst at night -5°C (22°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Penticton with around 22mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a 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 3.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Penticton weather in February »

March

Penticton March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
8°C 20mm 5hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in March in Penticton is characteristically cool and dry.

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

March is in the spring in Penticton and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 9°C (47°F), whilst at night -2°C (28°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Penticton with around 20mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a 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 5 hours of sunshine per day.

Penticton weather in March »

April

Penticton April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
13°C 24mm 6.9hrs 14.8hrs

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

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

April is in the spring in Penticton and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Penticton with around 24mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a 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 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Penticton weather in April »

May

Penticton May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 35mm 8hrs 16.6hrs

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

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

May is in the spring in Penticton and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 5°C (42°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Penticton with around 35mm 1.4 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 hours of sunshine per day.

Penticton weather in May »

June

Penticton June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 35mm 8.9hrs 9.9hrs

The climate in Penticton during June can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

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

June is in the summer in Penticton and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Penticton with around 35mm 1.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Penticton weather in June »

July

Penticton July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 27mm 10.3hrs 11.3hrs

July in Penticton is generally dry with the temperature being warm.

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

July is in the summer in Penticton and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Penticton with around 27mm 1.1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Penticton weather in July »

August

Penticton August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 33mm 9.5hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in August in Penticton is characteristically warm and reasonably dry.

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

August is in the summer in Penticton and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Penticton 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 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Penticton weather in August »

September

Penticton September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 23mm 7.4hrs 14.8hrs

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

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

September is in the fall / autumn in Penticton and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Penticton with around 23mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Penticton weather in September »

October

Penticton October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
12°C 16mm 5.4hrs 16.6hrs

October is a dry month in Penticton and the temperature is generally cool.

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 Penticton.

October is in the fall / autumn in Penticton and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (56°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Penticton with around 16mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Penticton weather in October »

November

Penticton November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
4°C 26mm 2.4hrs 9.9hrs

The climate in Penticton during November can be summarized as cool and dry.

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

November is in the fall / autumn in Penticton and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 5°C (41°F), whilst at night -3°C (28°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Penticton with around 26mm 1 inches of rain making it a 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 2.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Penticton weather in November »

December

Penticton December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-0°C 41mm 1.7hrs 11.3hrs

December in Penticton is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cold.

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

December is in the winter in Penticton and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -1°C (31°F), whilst at night -7°C (20°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Penticton with around 41mm 1.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

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

Penticton weather in December »

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Penticton weather stats

Penticton weather statistics
Hottest month: July 26.1°C 79°F
Driest month: October 16mm 0.6ins
Sunniest month: August 9.5hrs
Coldest month: January -0.8°C 30.6°F
Wettest month: December 41mm 1.6ins
Warmest sea: August 12.4°C 54.3°F
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