Photo: Shawn from Airdrie, Canada · CC BY-SA 2.0Hardly any Canadian towns see hotter July days than Enderby
The depth of winter brings overnight lows near −5.6°C. From frozen January to warm July, readings climb 34°C. Its January nights stay gentler than in 93% of Canadian towns. About 121 days a year bring 1 mm of precipitation or more.
Enderby has no ECCC normals station of its own: every figure here comes from Salmon Arm, 16 km north.
A year in Enderby at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, in °C.
What stands out about Enderby’s climate
Compared with Canadian towns, with its place among towns of 2,500+ in British Columbia beside it.
What a year in Enderby feels like
Seasons and months as ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals give them: a typical day’s high and low.
127 frost days and 125 days above 20°C a year
Frost comes from October to April, most of all in December (about 27 nights). About 26 days a year top 30°C.
Frost days by month
Average days at 0°C or below
Days above 20°C by month
Average days
About 654 mm of rain and snow a year
The most falls in November, the least in August.
Rain and snow by month
Millimetres
Rain alone by month
Millimetres
Snowfall: about 203 cm in a normal year
The snow season runs November to March; December brings the most, about 71 cm.
Snowfall by month
Centimetres
Snow on the ground by month
Centimetres at month’s end
Heating a home in Enderby
91% of a year’s heating need falls between October and April. Months averaging under 10°C: October to April.
Degree days add up how far each day’s mean temperature falls below 18°C over a year. In heating terms, homes need less heating than 88% of Canadian towns.
Living with Enderby’s climate
What the normals mean for a garden, a day outside and the depth of winter.
Seedlings can go out once the average last frost, around 28 April, has passed; autumn’s first, near 6 October, ends a season of about 160 days.
The outdoor season by the averages is Jun, with highs of 17–27°C and lows of 8°C or more.
Parks & trails →Plan for about 5 days a year with a wind chill below −20.
The humidex tops 30 on about 46 days a year: muggy days to plan around.
Bad-weather days, from blizzards to floods, get their own page for Enderby: the hazards page.
Flood & hazards →ECCC’s normals location: Salmon Arm
Behind the 1991–2020 normals for Salmon Arm are 2 stations, which ECCC combines into one record.
| Distance from the town | 16 km north |
| Station altitude | 527 m |
| Completeness | meets the WMO “3 and 5” rule |
| WMO standard normals | No |
| Coldest reading, 1991–2020 | −27.8°C |
| Hottest reading, 1991–2020 | 39.9°C |
| Average wind | 4.3 km/h on average, most often from the south |
| Next-nearest location | Vernon, 35 km |
How Enderby compares
Compared with 2,611 towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more across Canada; the dots mark the other normals locations in British Columbia.
Nearby towns’ climate
Places around Enderby whose figures come from another normals location.
| Town | July high | January low | Rain & snow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enderby Salmon Arm | 28.3°C | −5.6°C | 654 mm |
| Electoral Area F, North Okanagan 11 km · Salmon Arm | 28.3°C about the same | −5.6°C about the same | 654 mm |
| Armstrong 13 km · Vernon | 28.4°C about the same | −6.4°C 0.8°C colder | 447 mm |
Enderby weather by month
Month by month, 1991–2020: the usual high, low and mean, the rain and snow, and the snowfall.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain & snow | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.6°C | −5.6°C | −2.6°C | 78 mm | 69 cm |
| February | 3.3°C | −5.1°C | −0.9°C | 37 mm | 22 cm |
| March | 9.3°C | −1.5°C | 3.9°C | 39 mm | 12 cm |
| April | 15.5°C | 2.3°C | 8.9°C | 41 mm | 1 cm |
| May | 21.1°C | 7.0°C | 14.1°C | 53 mm | 0 cm |
| June | 24.1°C | 10.5°C | 17.3°C | 64 mm | 0 cm |
| July | 28.3°C | 12.8°C | 20.6°C | 43 mm | 0 cm |
| August | 27.6°C | 11.7°C | 19.7°C | 35 mm | 0 cm |
| September | 21.4°C | 7.5°C | 14.5°C | 41 mm | 0 cm |
| October | 12.8°C | 2.6°C | 7.7°C | 61 mm | under 1 cm |
| November | 5.5°C | −1.2°C | 2.2°C | 83 mm | 28 cm |
| December | 0.9°C | −4.9°C | −2.1°C | 78 mm | 71 cm |
| Year | 14.2°C | 3.0°C | 8.6°C | 654 mm | 203 cm |
Two years in three, February’s average lands within 2.9°C of normal, against the steadier August
The thirty-year records stretch furthest in November: a low of −25.7°C in 2006 and a high of 17.8°C in 2016.
Where Enderby’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Normals: ECCC’s 1991–2020 Canadian Climate Normals for Salmon Arm, the nearest location with a full year of temperatures.
- Comparisons: Canada’s towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500+ (no city totals, no reserves), each through its own nearest location.
- Not on this page: sunshine (no 1991–2020 normals exist for it) and any altitude adjustment, since there is no elevation for the town itself.
Canadian Climate Normals 1991–2020 · ECCC Data Services End-use Licence. Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Questions about Enderby’s climate
How warm does Enderby get in summer?
Afternoons average 28.3°C in July, the warmest time of year.
How cold does Enderby get in winter?
Winter bottoms out in January, with lows near −5.6°C.
How much rain and snow does Enderby get?
Rain and snow, with snow counted as water, total 654 mm a year; November leads with 83 mm and August trails with 35 mm.
Are these figures for Enderby itself?
Not exactly. Enderby lacks a normals station, so Salmon Arm supplies the figures.
Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada · ECCC Data Services End-use Licence Today’s forecast for Enderby →
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).