The best times to visit Greenwood for ideal weather are
May 7th to September 30th
based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.
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Weather in Greenwood
Temperature
Average temperatures in Greenwood vary drastically. Considering humidity, temperatures feel cold for about half of the year and otherwise nice with a very low chance of rain or snow throughout the year. The area is somewhat temperate — in the 52nd percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Greenwood, the hottest months are July, August, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally early to mid July where highs are regularly around 92.2°F (33.4°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 59.4°F (15.2°C) at night.
Greenwood Temperatures (Fahrenheit)
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Greenwood Temperatures (Celsius)
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“Feels-Like” Temperatures
The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.
Greenwood Perceived Temperature (F)
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Greenwood Perceived Temperature (C)
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Average Greenwood Temperatures by Month
Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.
Show Fahrenheit
| Month | Avg. High (°F) | Avg. Mean (°F) | Avg. Low (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35.7 | 29.2 | 24.1 |
| Feb | 42.5 | 33.8 | 26.8 |
| Mar | 54.8 | 43.3 | 33.1 |
| Apr | 63.6 | 50.4 | 37 |
| May | 74.3 | 60.3 | 46.1 |
| Jun | 80.3 | 66.9 | 53.7 |
| Jul | 90.6 | 75.1 | 59.4 |
| Aug | 88.7 | 72.7 | 57.5 |
| Sep | 78.5 | 63 | 49.3 |
| Oct | 62.3 | 50.6 | 40.6 |
| Nov | 46.5 | 38.4 | 31.5 |
| Dec | 36.1 | 30 | 24.8 |
Show Celsius
| Month | Avg. High (°C) | Avg. Mean (°C) | Avg. Low (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2.1 | -1.6 | -4.4 |
| Feb | 5.8 | 1 | -2.9 |
| Mar | 12.7 | 6.3 | 0.6 |
| Apr | 17.6 | 10.2 | 2.8 |
| May | 23.5 | 15.7 | 7.8 |
| Jun | 26.8 | 19.4 | 12.1 |
| Jul | 32.6 | 23.9 | 15.2 |
| Aug | 31.5 | 22.6 | 14.2 |
| Sep | 25.8 | 17.2 | 9.6 |
| Oct | 16.8 | 10.3 | 4.8 |
| Nov | 8.1 | 3.6 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 2.3 | -1.1 | -4 |
Precipitation (Rain or Snow)
If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Greenwood are January, February, and then April. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around late January. For example, on the week of January 22nd there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in late October to early November with an average of 1 days of significant precipitation the week of October 29th.
When can you find snow in Greenwood? Weather stations report a bit of annual snow likely to be deepest around January, especially close to early to mid January. The best time to ski (if at all) in Greenwood is often around around November 5th when fresh powder is deepest. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.
Chance of Precipitation
The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Greenwood.
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Snow on the Ground
The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Greenwood (in).
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Average Rain and Snow by Month
Show Inches
| Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (in) | Total Precipitation (in) |
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| Jan | 3% | 1 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 4% | 0.7 | 0.2 |
| Mar | 8% | 0.4 | 0.7 |
| Apr | 5% | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| May | 9% | 0 | 1.2 |
| Jun | 13% | 0 | 1.5 |
| Jul | 12% | 0 | 1.3 |
| Aug | 9% | 0 | 0.7 |
| Sep | 5% | 0 | 0.6 |
| Oct | 7% | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Nov | 9% | 0.5 | 0.9 |
| Dec | 8% | 0.6 | 0.9 |
Show Centimeters
| Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (cm) | Total Precipitation (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 2.5 | 0.5 |
| Feb | 4 | 1.8 | 0.5 |
| Mar | 8 | 1 | 1.8 |
| Apr | 5 | 1 | 1.5 |
| May | 9 | 0 | 3 |
| Jun | 13 | 0 | 3.8 |
| Jul | 12 | 0 | 3.3 |
| Aug | 9 | 0 | 1.8 |
| Sep | 5 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Oct | 7 | 1 | 1.5 |
| Nov | 9 | 1.3 | 2.3 |
| Dec | 8 | 1.5 | 2.3 |
Humidity and Wind
Greenwood has some very humid months, and slightly dry months in the opposite season. The least humid month is July (33% relative humidity), and the most humid month is January (71%).
Wind in Greenwood is usually extremely calm. The windiest month is April, followed by March and November. April’s average wind speed of around 4.2 knots (4.9 MPH or 7.8 KPH) is considered “a light breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in early to mid April where average top sustained speeds reach 9.9 knots, which is considered a gentle breeze.
Relative Humidity (%)
The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Greenwood.
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Wind
The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.
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Average Wind Speeds
Show Wind Speeds
All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.
| Month | Avg. Wind | Avg. Wind Feel | Sustained High Wind | High Wind Feel |
| Jan | 3.5 | Barely noticeable | 7.3 | Gentle breeze |
| Feb | 3.2 | Barely noticeable | 7.1 | Gentle breeze |
| Mar | 4.1 | Light breeze | 9 | Gentle breeze |
| Apr | 4.2 | Light breeze | 9.5 | Gentle breeze |
| May | 3.7 | Barely noticeable | 8.5 | Gentle breeze |
| Jun | 3.7 | Barely noticeable | 8.5 | Gentle breeze |
| Jul | 3.7 | Barely noticeable | 8.2 | Gentle breeze |
| Aug | 3.4 | Barely noticeable | 7.9 | Gentle breeze |
| Sep | 3.3 | Barely noticeable | 7.8 | Gentle breeze |
| Oct | 3.3 | Barely noticeable | 7.3 | Gentle breeze |
| Nov | 4 | Light breeze | 8.1 | Gentle breeze |
| Dec | 3.8 | Barely noticeable | 7.6 | Gentle breeze |
Show Relative Humidity by Month
| Month | Avg. Relative Humidity |
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| Jan | 71% |
| Feb | 66.3% |
| Mar | 46.9% |
| Apr | 36.2% |
| May | 37.7% |
| Jun | 39.4% |
| Jul | 33% |
| Aug | 36.6% |
| Sep | 43.9% |
| Oct | 57.1% |
| Nov | 64.7% |
| Dec | 70.7% |
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The Busiest and Least Crowded Months
The busiest month for tourism in Greenwood, BC, Canada is July, followed by August and May. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Greenwood in September. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.
Estimated Tourism by Month
Most Popular Months to Visit
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Overall Greenwood Travel Experience by Season
Spring (March through May)
Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderately cold. Highs range from 78.3°F (25.7°C) and 46.2°F (7.9°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is rare with 2 to 3 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the second busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.
Summer (June through August)
The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are quite warm. These months see the most precipitation with 3 to 4 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the busiest season for tourism in Greenwood, so lodging and other accommodations may cost more than usual.
Fall (September through November)
Fall daily highs range from 82.4°F (28°C) and 38.9°F (3.8°C), which will feel chilly given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a normal amount: 2 to 3 days per month. Tourism is the slowest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be affordably priced.
Winter (December through February)
Weather is far too cold this time of year in Greenwood to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 46.2°F (7.9°C) and 33.8°F (1°C). On average, it rains or snows a smalll amount: 1 to 3 times per month. These times of year are fairly slow with tourists.
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