#VernonBC Weather Summary - 2023 Aug 🧵
Another month of much warmer (3.0°C) and drier (7%!) than climate normals. The climatological summer (Jun-Aug) averaged 3.1°C warmer and precipitation is 15% of normal (!), 3nd warmest and 2nd driest in over a century (2017 was drier). #VernonBC August 2023 Temperature Summary
➡️Average: 21.8°C (Normal: 18.8°C)
➡️Maximum: 38.1°C (Normal: 26.1°C; Extreme: 37.8°C)
➡️Minimum: 9.4°C (Normal: 11.3 °C; Extreme: -1.7°C)
Mean temperature was 3.0°C warmer than normal. 2023 was the 3rd warmest on record

#VernonBC Weather Summary - 2023 Jul🧵
Like the world and hemisphere, another month this year of much warmer and drier conditions than climate normals. Fortunately Vernon did not see any "extreme" heat events with many periodic cool breaks; only two nights were greater than 18°C.

#VernonBC July 2023 Temperature Summary
-Average: 22.6°C (Normal: 19.1°C)
-Max: 36.9°C (Normal: 26.5°C; Extreme: 40°C)
-Min: 9.6°C (Normal: 11.7 °C; Extreme: 3.3°C)
Mean temperature was 3.5°C warmer than normal and the 5th warmest July on record.

#VernonBC Weather Summary - 2023 Jun 🧵
🚨June, normally our wettest month, was only 19% of normal, 5th driest going back to 1900. Each month this year is below normal, remarkedly similar to 2021 (year of the White Rock Lake Fire), and contrasts our wetter than norm June 2022.



VERNON AUTO's #VernonBC June 2023 Temperature Summary
Average: 19.4°C (Normal: 16.6°C)
Maximum: 35.5°C (Normal: 23.4°C; Extreme: 37°C)
Minimum: 7.1°C (Normal: 9.9 °C; Extreme: 0°C)
Mean temperature was 2.8°C warmer than normal.

🌡️#VernonBC Weather - 2023 May 🧵
May was on metaphorical 🔥: the North Okanagan saw dense wildfire smoke from the north and temperatures that soared almost 5°C above monthly normal! Five daily temperature records fell (going back to 1901); meanwhile, the 2023 drought continues… #VernonBC May 2023 Temperature Summary
Average: 17.9°C (Normal: 13.1°C)
Maximum: 32.4°C (Normal: 19.7°C; Extreme: 34.5°C)
Minimum: 6.9°C (Normal: 6.4 °C; Extreme: -5°C)
❗️Mean temperature was a whopping 4.8°C warmer than normal❗️