Sunshine Atlas

Pickle Lake weather by month & the best time to visit

Canada · small town · continental climate

Pickle Lake, Canada
Pickle Lake — photo by P199, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Pickle Lake is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 75/100), with June and July close behind. Pickle Lake averages about 2,072 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 21°C / 70°F and roughly 84 mm of rain in August.

When is the best time to visit Pickle Lake?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Pickle Lake is August, then June and July. 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 Pickle Lake?

Pickle Lake gets a moderate 2,072 hours of sunshine a year. 75 Sunshine Score points separate August (75) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #116 of 242 destinations in Canada for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,024 hours. The year's 740 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 0February: 0March: 0April: 0May: 37June: 73July: 73August: 7575September: 49October: 0November: 0December: 0JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January0 -15° / 5°F-25° / -13°F 28 mm0
February0 -13° / 9°F-23° / -9°F 21 mm1
March0 -5° / 23°F-15° / 5°F 35 mm2
April0 5° / 41°F-6° / 21°F 40 mm4
May37 14° / 57°F2° / 36°F 88 mm5
June73 20° / 68°F9° / 48°F 97 mm5
July73 23° / 73°F12° / 54°F 96 mm5
August75 21° / 70°F11° / 52°F 84 mm5
September49 16° / 61°F6° / 43°F 98 mm3
October0 6° / 43°F-2° / 28°F 70 mm1
November0 -4° / 25°F-10° / 14°F 47 mm1
December0 -13° / 9°F-20° / -4°F 36 mm0

See Pickle Lake on the map →

Nearest destinations

Pickle Lake: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Pickle Lake?

Pickle Lake is a small town in Canada at 378 m elevation with a continental climate.

How many hours of sunshine does Pickle Lake get a year?

Pickle Lake gets about 2,072 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around August.

When is the best time to visit Pickle Lake?

The sunniest time to visit Pickle Lake is August, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 75/100 (with June and July close behind). Expect daytime highs around 21°C / 70°F.

What is the least sunny month in Pickle Lake?

January is the least sunny month in Pickle Lake, scoring 0/100 with about 28 mm of rain.

How strong is the sun in Pickle Lake?

The typical midday UV index in Pickle 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.

Put the Pickle Lake sunshine badge on your site

A compact badge showing Pickle Lake's sunshine at a glance — free to embed under CC BY 4.0. Paste this wherever you'd like it to appear:

Live preview — this is exactly what your readers see: