Cat Lake weather by month & the best time to visit
Canada · small town · continental climate
The best time to visit Cat Lake is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 75/100), with July and June close behind. Cat Lake averages about 2,073 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 22°C / 72°F and roughly 87 mm of rain in August.
When is the best time to visit Cat Lake?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Cat Lake is August, then July and June. The dullest month is January (0/100, 28 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Cat Lake?
Cat Lake gets a moderate 2,073 hours of sunshine a year. 75 Sunshine Score points separate August (75) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #114 of 242 destinations in Canada for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,024 hours. The year's 733 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -15° / 5°F | -25° / -13°F | 28 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | -13° / 9°F | -23° / -9°F | 21 mm | 1 |
| March | 0 | -5° / 23°F | -14° / 7°F | 35 mm | 2 |
| April | 0 | 5° / 41°F | -5° / 23°F | 39 mm | 4 |
| May | 38 | 14° / 57°F | 3° / 37°F | 84 mm | 5 |
| June | 71 | 20° / 68°F | 10° / 50°F | 106 mm | 5 |
| July | 73 | 23° / 73°F | 13° / 55°F | 97 mm | 5 |
| August | 75 | 22° / 72°F | 12° / 54°F | 87 mm | 5 |
| September | 49 | 16° / 61°F | 6° / 43°F | 92 mm | 3 |
| October | 0 | 6° / 43°F | -1° / 30°F | 67 mm | 1 |
| November | 0 | -4° / 25°F | -10° / 14°F | 43 mm | 1 |
| December | 0 | -13° / 9°F | -20° / -4°F | 34 mm | 0 |
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Cat Lake: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Cat Lake?
Cat Lake is a small town in Canada at 408 m elevation with a continental climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Cat Lake get a year?
Cat Lake gets about 2,073 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around August.
When is the best time to visit Cat Lake?
The sunniest time to visit Cat Lake is August, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 75/100 (with July and June close behind). Expect daytime highs around 22°C / 72°F.
What is the least sunny month in Cat Lake?
January is the least sunny month in Cat Lake, scoring 0/100 with about 28 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Cat Lake?
The typical midday UV index in Cat Lake peaks around 5 (moderate) in May, easing to about 0 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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