Fort Hope weather by month & the best time to visit
🇨🇦 Canada · small town · continental climate
The best time to visit Fort Hope is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 76/100), with June and July close behind. Fort Hope averages about 2,144 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 21°C / 70°F and roughly 83 mm of rain in August.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,144
- Sunniest month
- August
- Peak score
- 76/100
- Rain / year
- 777 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈2.7 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 5 (moderate)
- Population
- 1k
- Elevation
- 270 m

When is the best time to visit Fort Hope?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Fort Hope is August, then June and July. The dullest month is January (0/100, 29 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Fort Hope?
Fort Hope gets a moderate 2,144 hours of sunshine a year. 76 Sunshine Score points separate August (76) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #98 of 242 destinations in Canada for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,024 hours. The year's 777 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -16° / 3°F | -25° / -13°F | 29 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | -13° / 9°F | -23° / -9°F | 22 mm | 1 |
| March | 0 | -5° / 23°F | -15° / 5°F | 34 mm | 2 |
| April | 0 | 4° / 39°F | -6° / 21°F | 44 mm | 4 |
| May | 37 | 14° / 57°F | 2° / 36°F | 91 mm | 4 |
| June | 73 | 20° / 68°F | 9° / 48°F | 101 mm | 5 |
| July | 73 | 23° / 73°F | 12° / 54°F | 99 mm | 5 |
| August | 76 | 21° / 70°F | 11° / 52°F | 83 mm | 4 |
| September | 48 | 16° / 61°F | 6° / 43°F | 105 mm | 3 |
| October | 0 | 6° / 43°F | -1° / 30°F | 80 mm | 1 |
| November | 0 | -3° / 27°F | -10° / 14°F | 52 mm | 0 |
| December | 0 | -12° / 10°F | -20° / -4°F | 37 mm | 0 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Sioux Lookout Canada · 324 km · best in Aug · 2,060 h sun/yr
- Thunder Bay Canada · 369 km · best in Aug · 1,985 h sun/yr
- Duluth United States · 610 km · best in Sep · 2,261 h sun/yr
- Winnipeg Canada · 681 km · best in Aug · 2,491 h sun/yr
- Traverse City United States · 778 km · best in Jul · 1,987 h sun/yr
- Green Bay United States · 787 km · best in Jul · 2,244 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Lansdowne House Canada · 70 km · 2,222 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Summer Beaver Canada · 135 km · 2,117 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Ogoki Post Canada · 139 km · 2,255 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Webequie Canada · 160 km · 2,224 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Pickle Lake Canada · 160 km · 2,072 h sun/yr · best in Aug
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