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Gabriola Island Climate by Month

Gabriola Island experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from warm days to cold weather. It is also known for its large amounts of rainfall. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Gabriola Island is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C in July to a chilly 8°C in the coolest month, December. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 3°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Gabriola Island has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1635 mm of rainfall per year. The climate in Gabriola Island shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in November, with an average of 241 mm of precipitation over 19 rainy days. In contrast, July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 44 mm of rainfall over 6 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Gabriola Island serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 9.6 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.9 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Vancouver, Canada (46 KM, 29 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Vancouver, Canada (46 KM, 29 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Gabriola Island in Canada

During the months of July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is the rainy season in Gabriola Island?
    Rainy season in Gabriola Island occurs in the months of January, February, March, October, November and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Gabriola Island?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 23°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Gabriola Island?
    The coldest month is December with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Gabriola Island?
    November tops the wettest month list with 241 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Gabriola Island?
    July is the driest month with 44 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Gabriola Island?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 289 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Gabriola Island

    Fri   Nov 22
    12°C | 5°C
    SE 40 km/h
    22 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    11°C | 7°C
    SE 25 km/h
    3.4 mm
    overcast and slight rain

    overcast and slight rain

    Sun   Nov 24
    10°C | 6°C
    E 25 km/h
    4.2 mm
    overcast and rain

    overcast and rain