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Campbell River Central.

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Campbell River Central, BC V9W

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Garden tomatoes
Postal areaV9W
RegionBritish Columbia
Climate reference2001–2020

Your seasonal context

Understand the place before the date.

The V9W area uses a representative location near 50.077°, -125.591°. In the nearby historical climate grid, August is the warmest month on average (15.5°C), while December is the coolest (-0.2°C). November has the highest mean daily precipitation (5.71 mm).

Monthly mean temperatures are below freezing in December. Outdoor planting during those months needs a separate protected-growing assessment. Use these seasonal differences to frame your questions for a local gardening adviser.

Light at your latitude

At 50.077° N, the length of the day changes independently of temperature. Compare the middle of three seasons when planning your garden.

March 1511.6 hours
June 1516.1 hours
December 157.9 hours

Geometric daylight estimate from latitude and solar declination, rounded to 0.1 hour. This is time above a flat horizon, excluding atmospheric refraction, hills, buildings and cloud cover. It is not the direct-sun exposure of your bed. About solar-position calculations.

Historical monthly climate near V9W · 2001–2020
MonthMean air temperatureMean precipitation / day
January0.4°C (33°F)5.13 mm
February0.7°C (33°F)3.25 mm
March2.5°C (37°F)3.78 mm
April5.6°C (42°F)2.93 mm
May10.1°C (50°F)2.06 mm
June12.7°C (55°F)2.19 mm
July15.5°C (60°F)1.79 mm
August15.5°C (60°F)1.64 mm
September12.3°C (54°F)2.58 mm
October7.4°C (45°F)4.09 mm
November2.7°C (37°F)5.71 mm
December-0.2°C (32°F)5.02 mm

NASA POWER regional grid, 0.5° latitude × 0.625° longitude. Grid center 50.000°, -125.625°. Monthly mean air temperature is neither a nightly low nor soil temperature. Rainfall averages do not set a watering schedule. Open the climate source.

Compare nearby places

Six nearby postal areas

Explore the closest listed postal areas by straight-line distance between their representative coordinates. A nearby garden may still have different soil, shelter or elevation.

Nearby areas · historical January and July mean air temperature
Postal areaDistanceJanJul
Campbell River CentralV9W · this area—0.4°C15.5°C
Campbell River OutskirtsBC V9H18.7 km0.4°C15.5°C
Courtenay Northern OutskirtsBC V9J45.8 km1.7°C16.2°C
North Central Island and Bute Inlet Region (Gold River)BC V0P52.8 km-0.7°C13.2°C
Courtenay CentralBC V9N63.7 km1.7°C16.2°C
ComoxBC V9M64.2 km1.7°C16.2°C
Powell RiverBC V8A90.8 km0.9°C16.8°C

Distances use GeoNames representative postal coordinates, which may be estimated; they are not driving distances. Nearby areas often share one NASA POWER grid cell, so identical climate values are expected. Differences shown here describe the climate grids, not a measured difference between individual gardens.

What this postal area includes

Campbell River Central.

A Canadian forward sortation area is the first three characters of a postal code. It can cover several communities, especially outside cities. The representative coordinates may be estimated. Nearby gardens can differ in elevation, shelter, slope and soil.

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