Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Salmo features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -7 °C (20 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -27 °C (-17 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 984 mm (38.8 inches) and receives 156 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Salmo enjoys an average of 2770 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 15 minutes to 16 hours 8 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Salmo are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 18 °C (57 - 65 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -7 to -5 °C (20 - 23 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Salmo experiences 33 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 176 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 3°C (39°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Mean maximum | 3°C (37°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 5°C (40°F) |
Average high | -3°C (27°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -2°C (28°F) |
Daily mean | -6°C (21°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Average low | -9°C (15°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -8°C (18°F) |
Mean minimum | -23°C (-9°F) | -23°C (-8°F) | -14°C (6°F) | -9°C (17°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 5°C (42°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -18°C (-1°F) |
Minimum | -27°C (-16°F) | -27°C (-17°F) | -22°C (-7°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -0°C (31°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -13°C (8°F) | -24°C (-11°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Salmo, British Columbia, Canada with other places around the world.
Salmo usually has the most precipitation in January, November and December, with an average of 16 rainy days and 108 mm (4.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Salmo are July, August and September. On average, 47 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 97 (3.8) | 93 (3.7) | 91 (3.6) | 90 (3.5) | 76 (3.0) | 75 (2.9) | 34 (1.4) | 42 (1.6) | 66 (2.6) | 93 (3.7) | 113 (4.5) | 115 (4.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 17 |
The sunniest months in Salmo are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 58 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Salmo: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 2 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 80 | 145 | 201 | 254 | 320 | 345 | 403 | 351 | 266 | 201 | 100 | 98 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 43m | 10h 9m | 11h 56m | 13h 46m | 15h 20m | 16h 8m | 15h 42m | 14h 17m | 12h 31m | 10h 42m | 9h 5m | 8h 15m |
Salmo experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 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 Salmo UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 |