Climate averages 1991–2020

Prince George weather
in July.

A warm, moderately wet month: the warmest and the joint 7th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 22.5°C Daytime mean, July
Average low 11.9°C Night-time mean, July
Rainfall 53 mm 10 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 17 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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July is a warm month in Prince George: daytime highs average 22.5°C and nights cool to about 11.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.

Expect about 53 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes July a moderately wet month (the joint 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 16 h 33 min on an average July day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Grande Prairie (290 km away). In July its highs average 21.8°C, 0.8°C cooler than Prince George, with 77 mm of rain.

Among the 86 cities listed in Canada, Prince George ranks 68th of 86 for the warmest July highs and joint 10th of 86 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 86 cities is 24.4°C; Prince George is 1.9°C cooler than that mean.

From July to August, average highs fall by 0.2°C to 22.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 53 mm to 41 mm.

The annual picture

July in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -15-10-50510152025 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly precipitation

Average total · mm
Average monthly precipitation totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Prince George climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Prince George, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowPrecipitation mm/monthWet days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January -3.9°C-11.0°C-11.0°C5412.18.08 h
February -0.4°C-9.0°C-9.0°C318.49.710 h
March 4.4°C-5.4°C-5.4°C359.311.812 h
April 10.5°C-0.4°C-0.4°C389.014.014 h
May 16.8°C5.2°C5.2°C409.015.916 h
June 20.0°C9.5°C9.5°C5310.017.017 h
July, selected 22.5°C11.9°C11.9°C5310.016.617 h
August 22.3°C11.5°C11.5°C418.314.915 h
September 17.0°C7.3°C7.3°C549.812.813 h
October 9.2°C1.6°C1.6°C7613.710.611 h
November 1.8°C-4.0°C-4.0°C6713.78.69 h
December -3.1°C-9.5°C-9.5°C4610.47.58 h

Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

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July in nearby cities

Distance from Prince George

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Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Prince George) is explained once on the Prince George year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.