Gabriola Island Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
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 maximum day and minimum night temperature
The climate in Gabriola Island is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C in July to a chilly 8°C in the coolest month, December.
Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 3°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
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. For more details, please visit our Gabriola Island Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
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. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Gabriola Island.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 81%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 61%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
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:
Rainy season in Gabriola Island occurs in the months of January, February, March, October, November and December.
July has an average maximum temperature of 23°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is December with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
November tops the wettest month list with 241 mm of rainfall.
July is the driest month with 44 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 289 hours of sunshine.
No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
