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British Columbia Weather in July

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in British Columbia, Canada in July.

Thinking about venturing to British Columbia, Canada this July and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in British Columbia in July

British Columbia, Canada is a region in Canada. In July, British Columbia experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from mild to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from low to high. The month of July is in the summer season.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is mild in Rossland at 15°C (59°F) to very warm in Osoyoos at 31°C (88°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 15°C (59°F) in Osoyoos and 7°C (45°F) in Rossland.

To explore the conditions in British Columbia, Canada in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Langford with an average of 18 mm (0.7 in) to high rainfall in Kitimat with 149 mm (5.9 in). Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Vancouver typically sees the least rain in this month, making it the driest month of the year.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Vancouver enjoys about 289 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore British Columbia by month

Best Places to Visit in British Columbia in July

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across British Columbia.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in British Columbia

What is the weather like in July for some of the most popular destinations in British Columbia, Canada?

Temperature range in British Columbia (July)

Precipitation variation in British Columbia (July)

Vancouver

In July Vancouver generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
226 hours
289 hours
277 hours
Monthly rainfall
96 mm (3.8 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
7 days
8 days
Weather conditions

Whistler

In July Whistler generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
8°C (46°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
204 hours
250 hours
241 hours
Monthly rainfall
121 mm (4.8 in)
80 mm (3.1 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
10 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Victoria

In July Victoria generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
280 hours
330 hours
300 hours
Monthly rainfall
36 mm (1.4 in)
19 mm (0.7 in)
27 mm (1.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
5 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Kelowna

In July Kelowna generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
12°C (54°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
244 hours
297 hours
281 hours
Monthly rainfall
59 mm (2.3 in)
33 mm (1.3 in)
27 mm (1.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
8 days
8 days
Weather conditions

Ucluelet

In July Ucluelet generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
17°C (63°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
13°C (55°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
279 hours
330 hours
299 hours
Monthly rainfall
100 mm (3.9 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
90 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in July

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in British Columbia in July.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Vancouver 22°C (72°F) 14°C (57°F) 55 mm (2.2 in)
Whistler 19°C (66°F) 8°C (46°F) 80 mm (3.1 in)
Victoria 19°C (66°F) 13°C (55°F) 19 mm (0.7 in)
Kelowna 24°C (75°F) 12°C (54°F) 33 mm (1.3 in)
Ucluelet 17°C (63°F) 13°C (55°F) 58 mm (2.3 in)
Golden 20°C (68°F) 6°C (43°F) 85 mm (3.3 in)

British Columbia weather in July: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in British Columbia, Canada in July?

In July, British Columbia, Canada generally has perfect weather conditions. Vancouver sees daytime temperatures near 22°C (72°F), with nights cooling to roughly 14°C (57°F).

What is the average temperature in British Columbia, Canada in July?

In Vancouver, the average daytime high in July is 22°C (72°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 14°C (57°F).

Does British Columbia, Canada get a lot of rain in July?

Rain is generally moderate to light in British Columbia, Canada during July, with Vancouver averaging close to 55 mm (2.2 in).

Is July a Good Time to Visit British Columbia, Canada?

We consider July to be one of the best times to travel to British Columbia, Canada. Typically, the climate in Vancouver is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Vancouver. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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