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Kamloops Climate

British Columbia, Canada · population 68,714 · 261 weather stations within 200 km · records 1837 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
11.5°C
Warmest month · July
25.6°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
-10.7°C
Typical overnight low

Kamloops has an average annual daytime high of 11.5°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is July, when highs typically reach 25.6°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near -10.7°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January-4.3°C-10.7°CColdest
February1.1°C-6.8°C
March6.1°C-3.9°C
April12.9°C0.1°C
May18.4°C4.9°C
June21.8°C8.6°C
July25.6°C10.5°CWarmest
August24.6°C10.2°C
September19.3°C6.2°C
October11.4°C1.5°C
November2.8°C-3.3°C
December-1.7°C-7.3°C

Temperature range across the year

-13°-3°7°18°28°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2014
+2.5°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1861
-2.8°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Kamloops getting hotter?

Since 1900, Kamloops's average temperature has risen by +1.9°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1837, warming totals +2.5°C.

5.4°6.0°6.7°7.3°8.0°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
May to September

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Kamloops?

Kamloops's average annual daytime high is 11.5°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is July, with highs averaging 25.6°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging -10.7°C.

What is the warmest month in Kamloops?

July is the warmest month in Kamloops, with typical daytime highs of 25.6°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Kamloops?

2014 is the hottest year on record for Kamloops, running +2.5°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Kamloops getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Kamloops has warmed by roughly +1.9°C.

When is the best time to visit Kamloops?

May to September typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.