Lytton, B. C.

CWLY · British Columbia, Canada

Climate Lytton, B. C. 2020-2024

Climate and trends: average temperature, flight conditions, precipitation, wind speed and direction.

Calculated from historical METAR data of Lytton, B. C. (CWLY) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 66.6 46 62 67 75 69
February 84.3 74 80 84 88 88
March 92.0 89 94 85 93 95
April 97.2 100 97 98 99 97
May 98.7 99 94 99 99 99
June 97.8 99 98 94 95 99
July 97.3 100 99 98 82 100
August 83.5 98 59 99 83 100
September 91.0 98 92 89 77
October 88.8 85 92 92 84
November 77.9 73 66 74 80
December 68.3 60 63 78 66
Average 88.4 86.5 83.6 88.1 88.8 89.4

VFR conditions during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the VFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 5 mi or more and a ceiling of 3,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Marginal VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 85.5 78 84 81 89 87
February 92.8 90 92 89 93 98
March 96.7 95 97 94 97 98
April 99.0 100 99 98 99 97
May 99.0 100 95 99 99 100
June 98.4 99 100 96 95 100
July 97.7 100 99 98 86 100
August 85.7 98 64 100 85 100
September 93.3 99 93 92 79
October 94.0 95 96 93 94
November 89.5 81 85 88 92
December 87.8 84 81 87 89
Average 93.9 94.4 90.1 93.2 93.2 95.0

Marginal VFR conditions or better during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the MVFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 3⅛ mi or more and a ceiling of 1,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 2.4 0 5 2 5 3
February 4.3 7 6 7 3 7
March 11.2 12 11 13 12 10
April 16.0 17 15 14 18 16
May 23.5 22 27 18 23 23
June 26.1 25 27 25 30 24
July 31.3 36 33 32 33 29
August 31.1 26 31 34 32 29
September 24.8 26 25 27 26
October 14.9 14 16 19 14
November 6.7 7 3 7 8
December 1.8 6 -4 -2 4
Average 16.0 16.0 17.4 16.6 14.4 16.1

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January -3.0 -4 -1 -5 -1 -3
February -3.1 0 -1 -1 -4 0
March 0.8 1 0 3 1 0
April 4.3 5 5 3 4 4
May 10.0 10 12 8 9 10
June 13.2 12 14 12 15 12
July 16.8 25 17 17 21 16
August 16.2 13 16 18 19 16
September 12.2 13 12 12 13
October 5.9 8 6 7 7
November 0.9 1 -3 3 2
December -4.9 1 -10 -7 0
Average 5.8 6.2 6.8 5.7 4.5 6.2

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 23.6 26 22 19 26 40
February 14.8 20 23 11 13 8
March 10.2 16 10 10 13 5
April 7.3 1 5 11 3 8
May 6.6 2 14 11 7 5
June 6.0 6 9 13 2 8
July 2.7 0 1 5 1 5
August 4.0 15 7 3 7 2
September 6.2 4 8 6 6
October 10.1 17 9 9 9
November 18.8 15 32 28 22
December 18.7 15 29 28 17
Average 10.1 11.7 11.1 12.1 11.8 10.0

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (knots)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 5.3 4 4 4 6 8
February 6.9 6 8 7 8 7
March 7.7 6 7 9 9 9
April 8.9 10 10 9 8 9
May 8.7 10 7 11 9 9
June 9.5 10 9 8 9 10
July 8.9 9 9 9 10 9
August 8.0 8 6 7 9 10
September 6.8 7 7 6 7
October 6.8 8 7 6 7
November 6.1 5 6 7 7
December 4.7 4 4 5 5
Average 7.6 7.5 6.9 7.4 7.9 8.1

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 006° 182° 285° 197° 200°
February 214° 209° 197° 201° 199°
March 198° 199° 194° 192° 199°
April 194° 191° 193° 191° 192°
May 192° 187° 190° 190° 191°
June 192° 189° 188° 188° 189°
July 190° 188° 186° 190° 188°
August 191° 189° 190° 190° 189°
September 194° 190° 193° 193°
October 196° 192° 201° 199°
November 193° 360° 195° 200°
December 188° 006° 347° 193°

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.