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Fruitvale

Fruitvale is a village in British Columbia, Canada, 659 m above sea level. It has a population of about 3,491. The climate is classified as warm, dry-summer continental (Köppen Dsb), with dry summers and cold winters.

Now13°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population3,491
Local time10:45
49.12° N, 117.55° WElevation 659 mUTC−7 · Pacific Daylight Time
The year in Fruitvaleweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec31October
October: high / low12° / 1°
Rain this month72mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Fruitvale at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

100 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

33 mm of rain

Weather in Fruitvale

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
13°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 50%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct18°0°0.8 mm
Fri23 Oct12°1°
Sat24 Oct10°-2°
Sun25 Oct12°0°
Mon26 Oct14°0°
Tue27 Oct11°2°
Wed28 Oct9°0°
Thu29 Oct9°-1°
Fri30 Oct8°-1°

When to go to Fruitvale

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score171919396365677175311517
High-1°2°8°14°19°22°28°28°22°12°4°-1°
Low-6°-6°-3°0°3°8°10°10°6°1°-3°-6°
Rain (mm)100646860819147335072106111
Wet days1914191616179711141919

What's on in Fruitvale

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Outdoors around Fruitvale

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Beaver Creek CampgroundCamp sites
2.7 km
Champion Lakes Golf CourseGolf courses
5.2 km
Rossland-Trail Country Club - Birchbank Golf CourseGolf courses
7.3 km
Champion Lakes CampgroundCamp sites
9.2 km
Beaver LookoutViewpoints
9.4 km
Red Mountain ResortSki area · 96 km of pistes · 8 lifts
21 km

Nature around Fruitvale

Nature in Canada

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Canada seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Fruitvale

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Fruitvale

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 1 km

Fossils in Canada
Jurassic · 1

Formations around the town

Ammonites · 1Dactylioceras

Towns and villages around Fruitvale

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Fruitvale from above

Getting to Fruitvale

Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional AirportYCG
21 km
Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International AirportYXC
140 km
Penticton AirportYYF
154 km
Columbia GardensRailway station
7.2 km

Places near Fruitvale

Places with a climate like Fruitvale

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Fruitvale?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Fruitvale.
What is the hottest month in Fruitvale?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Fruitvale?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Fruitvale?
January is the wettest month with about 100 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.