Saanichton
# Saanichton

Saanichton, British Columbia is a village, in the municipality of Central Saanich, located between Victoria and the Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal, west of the Pat Bay Highway (Hwy 17), at the junction of Mount Newton Cross Road and East Saanich Road.

Saanichton hosts the Saanich Pioneer Museum dedicated to the history of settlement of the Saanich Peninsula.

## Climate

Climate data for Saanichton :

| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Record high °C (°F) | 15.5 (59.9) | 16.1 (61.0) | 20.5 (68.9) | 25.5 (77.9) | 31.5 (88.7) | 33.9 (93.0) | 34.4 (93.9) | 32.8 (91.0) | 30.5 (86.9) | 27 (81) | 17.8 (64.0) | 15 (59) | 34.4 (93.9) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 7.4 (45.3) | 8.4 (47.1) | 10.5 (50.9) | 13.3 (55.9) | 16.6 (61.9) | 19.5 (67.1) | 22.1 (71.8) | 22.3 (72.1) | 19.3 (66.7) | 13.9 (57.0) | 9.4 (48.9) | 7.0 (44.6) | 14.1 (57.4) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 4.8 (40.6) | 5.3 (41.5) | 7.1 (44.8) | 9.3 (48.7) | 12.2 (54.0) | 14.9 (58.8) | 17.0 (62.6) | 17.1 (62.8) | 14.6 (58.3) | 10.3 (50.5) | 6.6 (43.9) | 4.5 (40.1) | 10.3 (50.5) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 2.2 (36.0) | 2.2 (36.0) | 3.6 (38.5) | 5.2 (41.4) | 7.8 (46.0) | 10.3 (50.5) | 11.9 (53.4) | 11.9 (53.4) | 9.8 (49.6) | 6.7 (44.1) | 3.8 (38.8) | 1.9 (35.4) | 6.4 (43.5) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −13.3 (8.1) | −12.2 (10.0) | −8.9 (16.0) | −3.3 (26.1) | −1.1 (30.0) | 2.2 (36.0) | 3.3 (37.9) | 4.4 (39.9) | 1.7 (35.1) | −3.9 (25.0) | −12.2 (10.0) | −13.9 (7.0) | −13.9 (7.0) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 145.1 (5.71) | 89.6 (3.53) | 79.3 (3.12) | 51.5 (2.03) | 41.5 (1.63) | 34.7 (1.37) | 20.5 (0.81) | 26.5 (1.04) | 29.6 (1.17) | 93.0 (3.66) | 155.8 (6.13) | 141.3 (5.56) | 908.2 (35.76) |
| Source: Environment Canada ||||||||||||||
