Cross Lake weather by month & the best time to visit
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The best time to visit Cross Lake is June — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 77/100), with July and August close behind. Cross Lake averages about 2,146 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 21°C / 70°F and roughly 78 mm of rain in June.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,146
- Sunniest month
- June
- Peak score
- 77/100
- Rain / year
- 568 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈2 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 5 (moderate)
- Population
- 6k
- Elevation
- 213 m
When is the best time to visit Cross Lake?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Cross Lake is June, then July and August. The dullest month is January (0/100, 26 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Cross Lake?
Cross Lake gets a moderate 2,146 hours of sunshine a year. 77 Sunshine Score points separate June (77) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #94 of 242 destinations in Canada for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,024 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around July, carries about 43% of the annual 568 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -18° / 0°F | -27° / -17°F | 26 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | -16° / 3°F | -25° / -13°F | 19 mm | 1 |
| March | 0 | -7° / 19°F | -16° / 3°F | 31 mm | 2 |
| April | 0 | 4° / 39°F | -6° / 21°F | 32 mm | 3 |
| May | 41 | 14° / 57°F | 2° / 36°F | 56 mm | 4 |
| June | 77 | 21° / 70°F | 10° / 50°F | 78 mm | 5 |
| July | 76 | 24° / 75°F | 13° / 55°F | 84 mm | 5 |
| August | 76 | 22° / 72°F | 11° / 52°F | 82 mm | 4 |
| September | 47 | 15° / 59°F | 5° / 41°F | 61 mm | 3 |
| October | 0 | 5° / 41°F | -2° / 28°F | 48 mm | 1 |
| November | 0 | -7° / 19°F | -14° / 7°F | 30 mm | 0 |
| December | 0 | -16° / 3°F | -23° / -9°F | 21 mm | 0 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Winnipeg Canada · 524 km · best in Aug · 2,491 h sun/yr
- Sioux Lookout Canada · 638 km · best in Aug · 2,060 h sun/yr
- Saskatoon Canada · 651 km · best in Aug · 2,625 h sun/yr
- Regina Canada · 658 km · best in Sep · 2,633 h sun/yr
- Minot United States · 747 km · best in Sep · 2,684 h sun/yr
- Fargo United States · 858 km · best in Aug · 2,543 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Norway House Canada · 73 km · 2,150 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Thompson Canada · 133 km · 2,209 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Oxford House Canada · 163 km · 2,146 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- St. Theresa Point Canada · 207 km · 2,155 h sun/yr · best in Jun
- Ilford Canada · 210 km · 2,280 h sun/yr · best in Jul
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