Desolation Sound
Warm and wet from June to September; chilly and wet from November to March.
- Jan44°7°28°-2°Rain on about five days a week.
- Feb47°8°29°-2°Rain on about four days a week.
- Mar50°10°30°-1°Rain on about five days a week.
- Apr56°13°34°1°Rain on about four days a week.
- May66°19°41°5°Rain on about four days a week.
- Jun73°23°49°9°Rain on about four days a week.
- Jul80°27°55°13°Rain on about three days a week.
- Aug82°28°56°13°Rain on about two days a week.
- Sep74°23°51°11°Rain on about three days a week.
- Oct63°17°43°6°Rain on about four days a week.
- Nov51°11°34°1°Rain on about five days a week.
- Dec44°7°29°-2°Rain on about five days a week.
The warm season runs from June to September, with highs near 77°F and nights near 53°F. From November to March, highs are nearer 47°F. The rain and snow come from October to June, on about four days a week. July to August is the driest stretch, with rain on about three days a week. Daylight runs from about 8 hours in December to 16½ hours in June.The warm season runs from June to September, with highs near 25°C and nights near 12°C. From November to March, highs are nearer 8°C. The rain and snow come from October to June, on about four days a week. July to August is the driest stretch, with rain on about three days a week. Daylight runs from about 8 hours in December to 16½ hours in June.
Where Desolation Sound sits
America/Vancouver- this place
- typical high in Januarytypical high in Februarytypical high in Marchtypical high in Apriltypical high in Maytypical high in Junetypical high in Julytypical high in Augusttypical high in Septembertypical high in Octobertypical high in Novembertypical high in December 40°F4°C95°F35°C
- Latitude
- 50.3°Nnorthern hemisphere
- Above the sea
- 0 mlow-lying
- Sunrise, mid-JanuarySunrise, mid-FebruarySunrise, mid-MarchSunrise, mid-AprilSunrise, mid-MaySunrise, mid-JuneSunrise, mid-JulySunrise, mid-AugustSunrise, mid-SeptemberSunrise, mid-OctoberSunrise, mid-NovemberSunrise, mid-December
- 8:13 AM7:31 AM7:35 AM6:27 AM5:33 AM5:07 AM5:24 AM6:06 AM6:52 AM7:39 AM8:31 AM9:11 AMsets 4:42 PMsets 5:34 PMsets 7:22 PMsets 8:11 PMsets 8:57 PMsets 9:30 PMsets 9:25 PMsets 8:40 PMsets 7:35 PMsets 6:29 PMsets 5:35 PMsets 5:16 PM
- Nearest of ours
- Sonora Island40 km west
The land around Desolation Sound, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer.The land around Desolation Sound, shaded by its typical high in February, the planning map's own layer.The land around Desolation Sound, shaded by its typical high in March, the planning map's own layer.The land around Desolation Sound, shaded by its typical high in April, the planning map's own layer.The land around Desolation Sound, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer.The land around Desolation Sound, shaded by its typical high in June, the planning map's own layer.The land around Desolation Sound, shaded by its typical high in July, the planning map's own layer.The land around Desolation Sound, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer.The land around Desolation Sound, shaded by its typical high in September, the planning map's own layer.The land around Desolation Sound, shaded by its typical high in October, the planning map's own layer.The land around Desolation Sound, shaded by its typical high in November, the planning map's own layer.The land around Desolation Sound, shaded by its typical high in December, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.
Through the year
week by weekTemperature
Highs from 44°F in December and January to 82°F in August.Highs from 7°C in December and January to 28°C in August.
Chance of a wet day
Wettest in November (68% of days), driest in August (35%).
Cloud cover
Clearest in August (49% cover), cloudiest in January (76%).
Daylight
From 8h 06m in December to 16h 20m in June.
Month by month
°F°C| Month | Typical low to high | Wet days a week | Cloud | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryCool season | 5 days | 76% | 8h 34m | |
| FebruaryCool season | 4 days | 74% | 9h 58m | |
| MarchCool season | 5 days | 73% | 11h 47m | |
| April | 4 days | 70% | 13h 44m | |
| May | 4 days | 66% | 15h 26m | |
| JuneWarm season | 4 days | 63% | 16h 20m | |
| JulyWarm seasonAt its best | 3 days | 50% | 15h 54m | |
| AugustWarm seasonAt its best | 2 days | 49% | 14h 24m | |
| SeptemberWarm seasonAt its best | 3 days | 57% | 12h 30m | |
| October | 4 days | 69% | 10h 34m | |
| NovemberCool season | 5 days | 75% | 8h 55m | |
| DecemberCool season | 5 days | 75% | 8h 06m |
When is the best time to visit Desolation Sound?
The best months are July to September: highs near 79°F, nights near 54°F, and rain on about three days a week.The best months are July to September: highs near 26°C, nights near 12°C, and rain on about three days a week.
How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.
Questions
What is the warmest month in Desolation Sound?
August, with highs near 82°F and lows near 56°F. The coolest are December and January, with highs near 44°F.August, with highs near 28°C and lows near 13°C. The coolest are December and January, with highs near 7°C.
When does it rain most in Desolation Sound?
November, with rain on about five days a week. August is the driest, with rain on about two days a week.
How long are the days in Desolation Sound?
From about 8 hours in December to 16½ hours in June.
When are the skies clearest in Desolation Sound?
August, when cloud covers about 49% of the sky on average. January is the cloudiest, at about 76%.
Places with a year like Desolation Sound's
by their highs, lows and wet days- Lake St ClairAustraliasix months apart
- QueenstownNew Zealandsix months apart
- Le BrassusSwitzerland
- Luxembourg CityLuxembourg
- SalzburgAustria
Their highs, lows, wet days and cloud run closest to Desolation Sound's through the year, one place a country. “Six months apart”: their winter is Desolation Sound's summer.
Elsewhere in Canada
All of Canada- Sonora Island40 km west
- Whistler120 km east
- Vancouver Island131 km south-west
- Tofino155 km south-west
- Vancouver156 km south-east
- Chilko Lake159 km north
- Nimmo Bay163 km north-west
- Revelstoke460 km east