Prince Rupert monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Prince Rupert

Prince Rupert average temperature chart (Celsius) Prince Rupert average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Prince Rupert (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 3.5 4.9 6.4 8.4 11.3 13.6 15.5 15.9 13.9 10.2 5.8 3.9
°F 38.2 40.8 43.4 47.2 52.3 56.5 59.9 60.6 57.1 50.4 42.5 39

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Prince Rupert monthly rainfall chart (mm) Prince Rupert monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Prince Rupert (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 317 266 239 242 161 133 116 167 262 438 341 337
inches 12.5 10.5 9.4 9.5 6.3 5.2 4.6 6.6 10.3 17.2 13.4 13.3
Rainy days 21 19 22 21 20 18 18 18 20 25 22 22

Average annual rainfall in Prince Rupert: 2941.8mm (1158.2 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Prince Rupert

Prince Rupert average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Prince Rupert
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 1.6 2.6 3.3 5 6.1 5.7 5.3 5.2 3.9 2.4 1.8 1.3

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Prince Rupert average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Prince Rupert average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Prince Rupert (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C -1.8 -0.8 0.3 1.6 4.6 7.3 9.6 9.8 7.7 4.9 0.7 -1.2
Max °C 3.6 5 6.5 8.6 11.5 13.8 15.7 16.1 14.1 10.4 6 4
Min °F 28.8 30.6 32.5 34.9 40.2 45.1 49.2 49.6 45.9 40.7 33.2 29.8
Max °F 33.6 35.8 38.1 41.2 46.4 50.9 54.7 55.2 51.6 45.7 37.9 34.5

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Prince Rupert average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Prince Rupert average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Prince Rupert in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 6.8 6.4 6.5 7.4 9.2 11.6 13.3 13.7 12.2 10.1 8.4 7.3
°F 44.2 43.6 43.6 45.3 48.6 52.8 55.9 56.7 54 50.2 47.1 45.1

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Prince Rupert average winspeed by month (km/h) Prince Rupert average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Prince Rupert (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 16 16 15 16 14 13 11 11 12 16 16 16
mph 10 10 9 10 9 8 7 7 8 10 10 10

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Prince Rupert relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Prince Rupert
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
83% 81% 79% 78% 79% 81% 84% 85% 86% 85% 84% 84%

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Prince Rupert weather stats

Prince Rupert weather statistics
Hottest month: August 15.9°C 60.6°F
Driest month: July 116mm 4.6ins
Sunniest month: May 6.1hrs
Coldest month: January 3.5°C 38.3°F
Wettest month: October 438mm 17.2ins
Warmest sea: August 13.7°C 56.7°F
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