Terrace weather by month & the best time to visit
🇨🇦 Canada · small town · continental climate
The best time to visit Terrace is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 67/100), with August close behind. Terrace averages about 1,257 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F and roughly 103 mm of rain in July.
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- Sun hours / year
- 1,257
- Sunniest month
- July
- Peak score
- 67/100
- Rain / year
- 1,627 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈5.3 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 4 (moderate)
- Population
- 19k
- Elevation
- 214 m
When is the best time to visit Terrace?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Terrace is July, then August. The dullest month is January (0/100, 180 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Terrace?
Terrace isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,257 hours of sunshine a year. 67 Sunshine Score points separate July (67) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #242 of 242 destinations in Canada for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,024 hours. The year's 1,627 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 | 0° / 32°F | -6° / 21°F | 180 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | 1° / 34°F | -7° / 19°F | 108 mm | 1 |
| March | 0 | 3° / 37°F | -4° / 25°F | 131 mm | 1 |
| April | 0 | 7° / 45°F | 0° / 32°F | 99 mm | 3 |
| May | 29 | 13° / 55°F | 5° / 41°F | 87 mm | 4 |
| June | 56 | 18° / 64°F | 9° / 48°F | 99 mm | 4 |
| July | 67 | 20° / 68°F | 12° / 54°F | 103 mm | 4 |
| August | 64 | 20° / 68°F | 12° / 54°F | 117 mm | 4 |
| September | 34 | 15° / 59°F | 8° / 46°F | 154 mm | 2 |
| October | 5 | 9° / 48°F | 3° / 37°F | 198 mm | 1 |
| November | 0 | 3° / 37°F | -2° / 28°F | 193 mm | 0 |
| December | 0 | 0° / 32°F | -6° / 21°F | 158 mm | 0 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Ketchikan United States · 223 km · best in Jul · 1,127 h sun/yr
- Fort Saint John Canada · 533 km · best in Aug · 2,300 h sun/yr
- Juneau United States · 568 km · best in Jul · 1,229 h sun/yr
- Grande Prairie Canada · 625 km · best in Aug · 2,366 h sun/yr
- Nanaimo Canada · 683 km · best in Jul · 1,738 h sun/yr
- Vancouver Canada · 693 km · best in Jul · 1,739 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Smithers Canada · 98 km · 1,766 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Prince Rupert Canada · 123 km · 1,341 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Burns Lake Canada · 170 km · 2,013 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Masset Canada · 236 km · 1,285 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Sandspit Canada · 252 km · 1,474 h sun/yr · best in Jul
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