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Monthly climate in Lions Bay, Canada

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lions Bay features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between 1 °C (34 °F) and 17 °C (63 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -13 °C (9 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2747 mm (108.1 inches) and receives 187 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Lions Bay enjoys an average of 2545 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 13 minutes to 16 hours 10 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Lions Bay, Canada

The warmest months in Lions Bay are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 17 °C (57 - 63 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 1 to 3 °C (34 - 37 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lions Bay experiences 5 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 32 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Lions Bay. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum8°C
(47°F)		10°C
(50°F)		18°C
(65°F)		22°C
(73°F)		24°C
(76°F)		36°C
(97°F)		28°C
(82°F)		30°C
(86°F)		28°C
(83°F)		20°C
(69°F)		13°C
(55°F)		10°C
(51°F)
Mean maximum8°C
(46°F)		8°C
(46°F)		12°C
(53°F)		16°C
(62°F)		21°C
(69°F)		24°C
(76°F)		25°C
(78°F)		27°C
(81°F)		24°C
(76°F)		17°C
(62°F)		12°C
(53°F)		8°C
(47°F)
Average high4°C
(39°F)		3°C
(38°F)		6°C
(43°F)		9°C
(49°F)		14°C
(57°F)		16°C
(61°F)		19°C
(67°F)		20°C
(69°F)		17°C
(62°F)		11°C
(52°F)		7°C
(45°F)		4°C
(39°F)
Daily mean3°C
(37°F)		1°C
(34°F)		4°C
(39°F)		6°C
(43°F)		10°C
(51°F)		13°C
(56°F)		16°C
(61°F)		17°C
(63°F)		14°C
(57°F)		9°C
(48°F)		5°C
(42°F)		3°C
(37°F)
Average low1°C
(35°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		2°C
(35°F)		3°C
(38°F)		7°C
(45°F)		10°C
(50°F)		13°C
(55°F)		14°C
(58°F)		12°C
(53°F)		7°C
(44°F)		4°C
(39°F)		1°C
(35°F)
Mean minimum-5°C
(24°F)		-6°C
(21°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		0°C
(33°F)		3°C
(38°F)		6°C
(44°F)		10°C
(50°F)		11°C
(52°F)		8°C
(46°F)		1°C
(34°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		-5°C
(24°F)
Minimum-10°C
(13°F)		-9°C
(15°F)		-5°C
(23°F)		0°C
(32°F)		1°C
(34°F)		6°C
(43°F)		9°C
(48°F)		10°C
(50°F)		6°C
(44°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		-4°C
(26°F)		-13°C
(9°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Lions Bay, Canada

Lions Bay usually has the most precipitation in January, November and December, with an average of 18 rainy days and 399 mm (15.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Lions Bay are May, July and August. On average, 77 mm (3.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Lions Bay. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)366 (14.4)208 (8.2)242 (9.5)193 (7.6)101 (4.0)102 (4.0)61 (2.4)68 (2.7)242 (9.5)333 (13.1)463 (18.2)368 (14.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)1719181612149916182019

Monthly sunshine hours in Lions Bay, Canada

The sunniest months in Lions Bay are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 8 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Lions Bay: January, November and December receive an average of 2 hours 52 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Lions Bay. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours7213118922531431637233623216210686
Mean daily daylight hours8h 42m10h 9m11h 56m13h 47m15h 22m16h 10m15h 43m14h 17m12h 31m10h 42m9h 4m8h 13m

Solar UV radiation in Lions Bay, Canada

Lions Bay experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 8 - 9, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Lions Bay UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Lions Bay. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)235689987521