Anthony Island (British Columbia)

Island Remote British Columbia island within Great Bear Rainforest

A coastal island off British Columbia’s north coast, Anthony Island draws boaters and expedition travelers interested in remote shoreline, intertidal life and quiet marine access.

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Anthony Island (British Columbia)
52.0951, -131.2187

How to Get to Anthony Island (British Columbia) #

Reached by private boat or coastal charter from ports on the British Columbia mainland or nearby island communities. Access depends on tides and local weather.

Best Time to Visit Anthony Island (British Columbia) #

Best visited in the summer months when weather and sea conditions are typically more favourable for boats and kayaking.

Summer
June-August · 10-18°C
Calmer seas and milder weather for coastal navigation and wildlife viewing.

Weather & Climate near Anthony Island (British Columbia) #

Climate

Continental climate with cool summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 4°C to 17°C. Heavy rainfall (2276 mm/year), wettest in November.

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
17°
Warmest Month
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 7°C and lows of 4°C. Heavy rain (273 mm) and breezy conditions.

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature

Weather

273 mm
Rainfall
8.9 m/s
Wind
Breezy

February

February is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 4°C. Heavy rain (205 mm) and breezy conditions.

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature

Weather

205 mm
Rainfall
8.1 m/s
Wind
Breezy

March

March is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 4°C. Heavy rain (209 mm) and breezy conditions.

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature

Weather

209 mm
Rainfall
7.9 m/s
Wind
Breezy

April

April is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 5°C. Significant rainfall (172 mm) and breezy conditions.

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature

Weather

172 mm
Rainfall
7.1 m/s
Wind
Breezy

May

May is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (123 mm) and breezy conditions.

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°

Weather

123 mm
Rainfall
6.5 m/s
Wind
Breezy

June

June is cool with highs of 13°C and lows of 9°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm).

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
13°

Weather

83 mm
Rainfall
5.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

July

July is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (77 mm).

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
11° 15°

Weather

77 mm
Rainfall
5.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

August

August is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 12°C. Regular rainfall (94 mm).

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
12° 17°

Weather

94 mm
Rainfall
5.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

September

September is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 11°C. Significant rainfall (163 mm) and breezy conditions.

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
11° 16°

Weather

163 mm
Rainfall
6.1 m/s
Wind
Breezy

October

October is cool with highs of 13°C and lows of 9°C. Heavy rain (276 mm) and breezy conditions.

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
13°

Weather

276 mm
Rainfall
7.7 m/s
Wind
Breezy

November

November is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 6°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (335 mm) and breezy conditions.

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°

Weather

335 mm
Rainfall
8.6 m/s
Wind
Breezy

December

December is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 4°C. Heavy rain (266 mm) and breezy conditions.

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature

Weather

266 mm
Rainfall
8.9 m/s
Wind
Breezy

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