Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Canyon City features a humid continental climate (Dsb).Temperatures typically range between -3 °C (28 °F) and 20 °C (69 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -25 °C (-12 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 675 mm (26.6 inches) and receives 124 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Canyon City enjoys an average of 3147 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 53 minutes to 15 hours 27 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Canyon City are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 15 to 20 °C (59 - 69 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -3 to -2 °C (28 - 29 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Canyon City experiences 59 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 166 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 9°C (49°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Mean maximum | 7°C (44°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
Average high | 2°C (35°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 2°C (35°F) |
Daily mean | -3°C (28°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -2°C (28°F) |
Average low | -6°C (21°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -6°C (21°F) |
Mean minimum | -17°C (1°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -16°C (3°F) |
Minimum | -23°C (-9°F) | -25°C (-12°F) | -13°C (8°F) | -14°C (8°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -13°C (10°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -19°C (-2°F) |
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Canyon City usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 15 rainy days and 86 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Canyon City are July, August and September. On average, 16 mm (0.6 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) | 70 (2.7) | 101 (4.0) | 78 (3.1) | 80 (3.1) | 73 (2.9) | 41 (1.6) | 3 (0.1) | 14 (0.6) | 31 (1.2) | 56 (2.2) | 62 (2.4) | 67 (2.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 13 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 15 |
The sunniest months in Canyon City are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 16 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Canyon City: January, February and December receive an average of 4 hours 48 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 117 | 165 | 249 | 275 | 335 | 365 | 406 | 357 | 299 | 244 | 176 | 154 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 16m | 10h 27m | 11h 57m | 13h 30m | 14h 48m | 15h 27m | 15h 6m | 13h 55m | 12h 27m | 10h 55m | 9h 34m | 8h 53m |
Canyon City experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Canyon City UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 |