Location
Creston is located in southeast British Columbia, at the southern end of Kootenay Lake, bordering on Idaho. Its farming heritage is evident from the pastoral country acreages on all sides, with market gardens lining the entry from the east, and larger farms appearing on the way out of town along Highway 3. Growing conditions allow for soft fruit growing and amazing gardens!
"In Creston, the summers are short, warm, dry, and partly cloudy and the winters are freezing and mostly cloudy. Over the course of the year, the temperature typically varies from 21°F to 85°F and is rarely below 3°F or above 94°F.
The warm season lasts for 2.8 months, from June 17 to September 10, with an average daily high temperature above 23°C. The hottest day of the year is August 2, with an average high of 29°C and low of 15°C.
The cold season lasts for 3.4 months, from November 12 to February 26, with an average daily high temperature below 6°C. The coldest day of the year is January 1, with an average low of -6°C and high of -0°C."
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Source for more detail and charts: WeatherSpark Creston