What’s the climate like in Kamloops?
The current climate in Kamloops features temperatures ranging from a high of 30°C to a low of 1°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 16°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around -6°C and in the warmer months around 15°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Kamloops in recent years was 46°C in June 2021. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -22°C in December 2022.
On average, Kamloops gets 633 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 136 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
Curious about the weather in other parts of Canada? Check out the climate and weather for spots like Vancouver, Toronto, Niagara Falls, or explore other destinations in Canada.
Best time to visit Kamloops?
The best time to visit Kamloops for sunny weather is May through September. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Kamloops. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Kamloops
The climate table of Kamloops shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Temp. max (°C) | 2 | 2 | 11 | 16 | 23 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 1 |
Temp. min (°C) | -4 | -6 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 5 | -1 | -4 |
Precipitation | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
![]() ![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
Precipitation (mm) | 142 | 162 | 35 | 12 | 21 | 69 | 23 | 29 | 21 | 35 | 46 | 38 |
Snow (cm) | 36 | 35 | 14 | 1,7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,9 | 27 | 20 |
UV Index | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 16°C
- Highest temperature: 30°C in July and August
- Lowest temperature: 1°C in December
- Precipitation*: 633 mm per year, averaging 53 mm per month
- Snowfall: 136 cm per year
- Driest months: 12 mm in April, 21 mm in May and September
- Wettest months: 162 mm in February, 142 mm in January and 69 mm in June
*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail
Average Temperature per Month in Kamloops
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Kamloops, Canada. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Kamloops
This graph shows how much rainfall Kamloops, Canada, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average Snowfall per Month in Kamloops
This graph shows how much snow Kamloops, Canada, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimeters and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Kamloops
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Kamloops, Canada. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Kamloops
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Kamloops, Canada. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Kamloops
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Kamloops, Canada, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Total Yearly Snowfall in Kamloops
This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Kamloops, Canada, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimeters, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Weather experiences in Kamloops
Have you been to Kamloops?
Share your weather experiences in Kamloops.
Average weather in Kamloops by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Kamloops. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
Popular destinations in Canada
Discover the climate of these popular destinations in Canada.