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Climate in Vancouver (British Columbia), Canada

The graphs below show the monthly weather averages over the year.

Average day and night temperature

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures over the year.

Monthly precipitation

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

Weather Forecasts for Vancouver

Thu   Apr 25
10°C | 8°C
E 18 km/h
21 mm
overcast and heavy rain

overcast and heavy rain

Fri   Apr 26
13°C | 9°C
E 11 km/h
14 mm
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

Sat   Apr 27
12°C | 9°C
E 14 km/h
11 mm
overcast and heavy rain

overcast and heavy rain

The best time of year to visit Vancouver in Canada

Did you know that you can find palm trees in Vancouver? It's true! The climate is very moderate in Vancouver and you will hardly experience severe frost in this part of Canada. However it does rain a lot during winter. On average, the winter daytime is between 5°C and 9°C. Summer is from June till September and it's the best period to visit Vancouver.

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:

  • Which is the warmest month in Vancouver?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 22°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Vancouver?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 7°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Vancouver?
    November tops the wettest month list with 344 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Vancouver?
    July is the driest month with 55 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Vancouver?
    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.