High Level weather by month & the best time to visit
🇨🇦 Canada · small town · subarctic climate
The best time to visit High Level is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 84/100), with June and July close behind. High Level averages about 2,376 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 22°C / 72°F and roughly 47 mm of rain in August.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,376
- Sunniest month
- August
- Peak score
- 84/100
- Rain / year
- 471 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈1.8 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 5 (moderate)
- Population
- 3k
- Elevation
- 337 m

When is the best time to visit High Level?
For sunshine, the best time to visit High Level is August, then June and July. The dullest month is January (0/100, 28 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is High Level?
High Level gets a moderate 2,376 hours of sunshine a year. 84 Sunshine Score points separate August (84) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #17 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 June, carries about 41% of the annual 471 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -16° / 3°F | -24° / -11°F | 28 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | -13° / 9°F | -22° / -8°F | 19 mm | 0 |
| March | 0 | -7° / 19°F | -16° / 3°F | 31 mm | 1 |
| April | 0 | 6° / 43°F | -5° / 23°F | 27 mm | 3 |
| May | 56 | 16° / 61°F | 3° / 37°F | 47 mm | 4 |
| June | 80 | 21° / 70°F | 9° / 48°F | 72 mm | 5 |
| July | 79 | 23° / 73°F | 11° / 52°F | 74 mm | 5 |
| August | 84 | 22° / 72°F | 9° / 48°F | 47 mm | 4 |
| September | 50 | 15° / 59°F | 4° / 39°F | 40 mm | 2 |
| October | 0 | 5° / 41°F | -3° / 27°F | 30 mm | 1 |
| November | 0 | -7° / 19°F | -14° / 7°F | 28 mm | 0 |
| December | 0 | -15° / 5°F | -22° / -8°F | 28 mm | 0 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Fort Saint John Canada · 341 km · best in Aug · 2,300 h sun/yr
- Grande Prairie Canada · 397 km · best in Aug · 2,366 h sun/yr
- Fort McMurray Canada · 416 km · best in Aug · 2,171 h sun/yr
- Yellowknife Canada · 452 km · best in Jul · 2,150 h sun/yr
- Edmonton Canada · 631 km · best in Aug · 2,549 h sun/yr
- Calgary Canada · 858 km · best in Jul · 2,396 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Hay River Canada · 259 km · 2,272 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Peace River Canada · 267 km · 2,315 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Fort Nelson Canada · 314 km · 2,141 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Fort Chipewyan Canada · 350 km · 2,169 h sun/yr · best in Jun
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