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Montrose

Montrose is a village in British Columbia, Canada, 631 m above sea level. It has a population of about 996. The climate is classified as warm, dry-summer continental (Köppen Dsb), with dry summers and cold winters.

Now-2°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population996
Local time07:58
49.08° N, 117.59° WElevation 631 mUTC−7 · Pacific Daylight Time
The year in Montroseweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec38October
October: high / low13° / 2°
Rain this month56mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Montrose at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

78 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

25 mm of rain

Weather in Montrose

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

14-day forecast
-2°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 96%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct10°-2°
Sat31 Oct11°-1°
Sun1 Nov12°1°
Mon2 Nov11°1°
Tue3 Nov11°1°
Wed4 Nov10°2°
Thu5 Nov10°2°
Fri6 Nov8°2°
Sat7 Nov7°2°

When to go to Montrose

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score182020476465626675381718
High0°4°9°15°20°23°29°29°23°13°5°0°
Low-5°-5°-2°1°4°9°11°11°7°2°-2°-5°
Rain (mm)785053476370362537568388
Wet days1914191616179711141919

What's on in Montrose

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

Outdoors around Montrose

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
Redstone ResortGolf courses
2.2 km
Beaver Creek CampgroundCamp sites
2.7 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
19 km

Nature around Montrose

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 Montrose

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Montrose

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Montrose

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

Montrose from above

Getting to Montrose

Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional AirportYCG
24 km
Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International AirportYXC
143 km
Penticton AirportYYF
152 km
Columbia GardensRailway station
2.9 km

Places near Montrose

Places with a climate like Montrose

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Montrose?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Montrose.
What is the hottest month in Montrose?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Montrose?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Montrose?
January is the wettest month with about 78 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.