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Park Ranges · CanadaSummit weather, forecast and climate
Mount Bryce
3,507 mMajor summitSnow likely Jan–Jun · Sep–Dec
Elevation3,507 mabove sea level
Prominence707 mindependent height
Isolation14 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul8°average high
52.04° N, 117.33° WElevation 3,507 mUTC+0 · Coordinated Universal Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit3,507 m
- Mid-mountain2,910 m
- Valley2,307 m
Freezing level in October: 2,000 m
iThe mountain
Mount Bryce in brief
Mount Bryce rises to 3,507 m in the Park Ranges, Canada. Its topographic prominence — the height it stands above the lowest contour enclosing a higher summit — is 707 m, a major independent summit.
At the summit, August is the mildest month with average highs of 8°, while nights stay below freezing all year. Daytime highs climb above zero from June to September.
Facts
- Elevation
- 3,507 m · 11,506 ft
- Prominence
- 707 m
- Range
- Park Ranges
- Country
- Canada
- Coordinates
- 52.0411, -117.3303
iiForecast
Weather at three heights
Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.
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iiiSummit climate
The top of Mount Bryce by month
Summit temperatures and precipitation
Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | -18° | -15° | -11° | -6° | -1° | 4° | 8° | 8° | 3° | -6° | -14° | -19° |
| Average low | -23° | -22° | -19° | -14° | -9° | -5° | -1° | -1° | -6° | -13° | -20° | -24° |
| Precipitation | 132 mm | 83 mm | 84 mm | 69 mm | 82 mm | 121 mm | 127 mm | 119 mm | 102 mm | 115 mm | 137 mm | 122 mm |
| Cloud cover | 62% | 56% | 57% | 52% | 48% | 49% | 40% | 37% | 43% | 53% | 65% | 60% |
| Daylight | 8h 16 | 9h 58 | 11h 50 | 13h 54 | 15h 41 | 16h 43 | 16h 16 | 14h 41 | 12h 41 | 10h 42 | 8h 49 | 7h 46 |
| Month score | 12 | 24 | 24 | 30 | 28 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 17 | 10 | 13 |
Snow and freezing level
Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freezing level | 400 m | 650 m | 1,250 m | 2,000 m | 2,700 m | 3,450 m | 4,050 m | 4,050 m | 3,250 m | 2,000 m | 900 m | 150 m |
| Summit | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow |
ivTerrain
Mount Bryce in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of CanadaPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Columbia | 3,747 m | 2,383 m | 14 km NW | 6° |
| The Twins | 3,730 m | – | 22 km N | 8° |
| North Twin | 3,730 m | 1,010 m | 22 km N | 8° |
| South Twin | 3,566 m | 341 m | 19 km N | 8° |
| Mount Kitchener | 3,505 m | 280 m | 20 km N | 8° |
| Mount Lyell | 3,498 m | 1,078 m | 18 km SE | 7° |
| Ernest Peak | 3,498 m | 1,078 m | 18 km SE | 7° |
| Mount Athabasca | 3,491 m | 671 m | 18 km NE | 7° |