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Columbia-Shuswap Regional District
Columbia-Shuswap Regional District
British Columbia, Canada

McMurdo

McMurdo is a locality in British Columbia, Canada, 787 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now4°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time09:25
51.13° N, 116.77° WElevation 787 mUTC−6 · Mountain Daylight Time
The year in McMurdoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec28October
October: high / low11° / 1°
Rain this month53mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

McMurdo at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-12°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJune

72 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

36 mm of rain

Weather in McMurdo

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 65%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct7°2°1.1 mm
Sun25 Oct9°3°3 mm
Mon26 Oct11°1°
Tue27 Oct10°2°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct7°4°13.8 mm
Thu29 Oct5°0°4.4 mm
Fri30 Oct1°-5°3 mm
Sat31 Oct2°-1°1.5 mm
Sun1 Nov3°-9°
Mon2 Nov3°-6°

When to go to McMurdo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score202221255265676767282020
High-2°2°6°11°16°21°25°25°20°11°2°-4°
Low-9°-8°-3°1°4°9°13°12°8°1°-7°-12°
Rain (mm)724340364872635752537472
Wet days161619182023161814161918

What's on in McMurdo

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

Monuments and museums in McMurdo

All monuments

Nature around McMurdo

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 McMurdo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around McMurdo

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

Earthquakes

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 5 km

Fossils in Canada
Ordovician · 1

Formations around the town

Towns and villages around McMurdo

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

Places near McMurdo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit McMurdo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in McMurdo.
What is the hottest month in McMurdo?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in McMurdo?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of -4°C and lows of -12°C.
What is the rainiest month in McMurdo?
June is the wettest month with about 72 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.