Castlegar
Castlegar is a small town in British Columbia, Canada, 495 m above sea level. It has a population of about 8,039 (2016). The climate is classified as warm, dry-summer continental (Köppen Dsb), with dry summers and cold winters.
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Castlegar at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in August
Average low in January
83 mm of rain
28 mm of rain
within 2.2 km
Weather in Castlegar
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 44%
When to go to Castlegar
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 19 | 21 | 20 | 48 | 64 | 65 | 59 | 63 | 75 | 41 | 17 | 18 |
| High | 1° | 4° | 10° | 15° | 20° | 24° | 30° | 30° | 24° | 14° | 5° | 1° |
| Low | -4° | -3° | 0° | 3° | 5° | 10° | 13° | 12° | 8° | 3° | -1° | -3° |
| Rain (mm) | 83 | 54 | 55 | 47 | 60 | 67 | 37 | 28 | 43 | 58 | 87 | 91 |
| Wet days | 19 | 14 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 19 | 19 |
What's on in Castlegar
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Castlegar
More museums: Castlegar Museum · Mir Centre for Peace · Zuckerberg Island
Outdoors around Castlegar
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Castlegar
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Canada seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Castlegar
Earthquakes around Castlegar
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Universities and research institutes
Towns and villages around Castlegar
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Castlegar from above
Postal code
Getting to Castlegar
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