How do I get to Williams Lake by air?

Williams Lake Airport (YWL) serves the city. It is the named airport for arrivals by air.

Are there beaches near Williams Lake?

There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of Williams Lake, so it is not a practical base for a nearby beach visit.

What is the weather like in Williams Lake?

Williams Lake has an inland British Columbia climate, with generally warmer summers and cold winters. Winter conditions can include snow.

What time zone is Williams Lake in?

Williams Lake follows Pacific Time.

Williams Lake Travel Guide

British Columbia, Canada

Williams Lake is a small city in British Columbia, Canada, with a population of 14,168. It sits in the province’s interior and is served by Williams Lake Airport (YWL), making air travel the main option covered here for reaching the city.

There are no notable beaches within 40 kilometres of Williams Lake. The area is better suited to an inland British Columbia trip than a beach-focused break, with seasonal conditions typical of the province’s interior.

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Local time

14,168

Population

4,517 miles away

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Weather in Williams Lake

Sat

30°

Sun

22°

Mon

24°

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Pays in CAD

Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 911

Dial code +1

Tipping: Tipping is customary in Canada for various service industries. The standard amount is usually 15-20% for good service.

Best time to visit Williams Lake

Jan

-1°9

Feb

-1°10

Mar

5°6

Apr

11°7

May

17°11

Jun

20°11

Jul

25°8

Aug

24°6

Sep

20°8

Oct

10°11

Nov

3°9

Dec

1°14

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Williams Lake

Junction Sheep Range Provential Park
park
2.2 km

Getting there

Williams Lake Airport · 0 km

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