Fort St. John Weather Records

Fort St. John, British Columbia weather averages and records from 1910–2024 based on data made available by the NOAA.
All-Time Recorded High
The highest temperature ever recorded in Fort St. John, British Columbia was 38.3 °C which occurred on July 16, 1941.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
All-Time Recorded Low
The lowest temperature ever recorded in Fort St. John, British Columbia was -53.9 °C which occurred on January 11, 1911.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Fort St. John Weather by Month
Averages based on the years 1991–2020
Month Average (°C) Record (°C) Average (cm)
High ☀️ Low 🌙 High ☀️ Low 🌙 Precipitation 💧 Snow ❄️
January -8.5 -16.6 12.9 -53.9 2.9 34.0
February -5.3 -13.8 15.0 -50.0 2.2 26.7
March -0.5 -9.8 19.5 -37.8 3.0 33.4
April 8.9 -1.5 28.5 -31.1 2.4 16.7
May 15.9 4.2 32.2 -13.1 3.5 6.6
June 19.7 8.7 38.1 -5.6 7.4 0.2
July 21.7 10.7 38.3 -1.7 7.4 0.0
August 20.8 9.3 33.6 -2.9 4.5 0.0
September 15.7 5.1 32.2 -12.8 4.4 4.7
October 7.5 -0.9 25.8 -25.0 3.4 23.1
November -2.5 -9.7 18.3 -39.2 3.6 39.7
December -6.8 -14.5 15.0 -50.6 2.7 30.9
Entire year 7.3 -2.4 38.3 -53.9 47.3 214.3
More Fort St. John Weather Records
1910–2024
Highest daily low 20.9 °C June 29, 2021
Lowest daily high -46.1 °C December 30, 1933
Greatest daily range
(Difference of high and low)
40.5 °C February 23, 1911
Greatest difference in daily high
over two conscutive days
33.9 °C Jan 23–24, 1941
Most daily precipitation 8.0 cm June 27, 1965
Most monthly precipitation 18.3 cm July 1997
Most yearly precipitation 74.5 cm 1957
Most yearly days with precipitation 149 1951
Earliest snow in season August 14 1950
Latest snow in season June 8 1933
Most daily snow 50.8 cm October 26, 1918
Most monthly snow 144.8 cm October 1918
Most yearly snow 382.9 cm 1933
Most snow in a winter 373.2 cm 1957–1958
Greatest snow accumulation 112.0 cm March 29, 1974
Earliest freeze August 1 1941
Earliest day ≥ 20 °C April 1 2016
Earliest day ≥ 25 °C April 18 2016
Earliest day ≥ 30 °C May 15 2023
Latest freeze July 22 1933
Latest day ≥ 20 °C October 30 1958
Latest day ≥ 25 °C October 6 1964
Latest day ≥ 30 °C September 9 1944
Most days in a year < 0 °C 222 1933
Most days in a year ≥ 20 °C 110 2023
Most days in a year ≥ 25 °C 48 2023
Most days in a year ≥ 30 °C 9 2021
Most days in a year ≥ 35 °C 4 2021
Fort St. John Weather Streaks
Most consecutive days...
With precipitation 20 days Dec 30, 1993 – Jan 18, 1994
Without precipitation 67 days Feb 11 – Apr 17, 1936
With snow 20 days Dec 30, 1993 – Jan 18, 1994
Freezing temperatures
High temperature ≤ 0 °C
80 days Dec 3, 1949 – Feb 20, 1950
High temperature ≥ 20 °C 35 days Jul 21 – Aug 24, 1998
High temperature ≥ 25 °C 12 days Jul 25 – Aug 5, 1965
High temperature ≥ 30 °C 6 days Jun 25–30, 2021
High temperature ≥ 35 °C 4 days Jun 27–30, 2021
Plant Hardiness Zone
3B
Fort St. John is in plant hardiness zone 3B
based on average yearly minimum temperature from 1991–2020
Fort St. John Weather by Year
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Years Station Coordinates
2012–2024 FORT ST. JOHN A location
1942–2012 FORT ST JOHN A location
1910–1942 FORT ST JOHN location