On this page, you will find information about the climate and the best time to visit Vancouver. We created climate tables and charts for the location of Vancouver. These contain details about temperatures, precipitation and more.
Furthermore, we analyzed all climate data and provide a recommendation about which months are best to visit Vancouver for your holiday.
Furthermore, we analyzed all climate data and provide a recommendation about which months are best to visit Vancouver for your holiday.
Climate Overview
1 °C to 23 °C
8 °C to 14 °C
1.54 – 7.32 in (7 – 22 Days of Rain)
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Best Time to Visit Vancouver: Overview
JanuaryJan MaximumMax. 8 °C Up to 7.32 in of rainof rain Water max. 8 °C | FebruaryFeb MaximumMax. 9 °C Water max. 8 °C | MarchMar MaximumMax. 11 °C Water max. 8 °C | AprilApr TemperaturesTemp. up to 15 °C Water max. 11 °C | MayMay Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Vancouver | JuneJun Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Vancouver |
JulyJul Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Vancouver | AugustAug Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Vancouver | SeptemberSep Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Vancouver | OctoberOct TemperaturesTemp. up to 16 °C Water max. 11 °C | NovemberNov MaximumMax. 11 °C Up to 7.2 in of rainof rain Water max. 9 °C | DecemberDec MaximumMax. 8 °C Up to 7.01 in of rainof rain Water max. 8 °C |
Climate Chart Vancouver
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Source of Data: German Weather Service (Offenbach) and Wikipedia
Climate Table Vancouver
In the following, you will find the climate table for Vancouver, containing information about Temperatures, Precipitation, Water Temperatures, and Hours of Sunshine.Temperatures, Precipitation, Sunshine
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day Temperature | 8° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 20° | 16° | 10° | 8° |
Night Temperature | 1° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 3° | 1° |
Water Temperature | 8° | 8° | 8° | 10° | 11° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 8° |
Precipitation (inch) | 7.32 | 3.7 | 4.65 | 3.62 | 2.36 | 2.32 | 1.54 | 1.57 | 1.89 | 5 | 7.2 | 7.01 |
Rainy days | 22 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 21 | 20 |
Hours of Sunshine | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
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Temperatures
The annual average temperature is 10.9 °C.For comparison: London 11 °C, NYC 12 °C, LA 17.9 °C
Warmest month: July (18.6 °C)
Coldest month: January (4.1 °C)
The maximum water temperature is 14 °C. Bathing would be very uncomfortable.
Precipitation
Overall annual precipitation: 48.19 inch on 176 rainy daysFor comparison: London 24.06 in, NYC 41.57 in, LA 12.01 in
Rainy season (months with more than 6.9 in of precipitation): January, November, and December
Overall precipitation in the rainy season: 21.54 in
Months that have possible snowfall: January, February, March, November, and December
Sunshine
As our climate table shows, July is the sunniest month with an average of 9.8 hours of sunshine per day. Over the year, there are 5.9 hours of sunshine per day on average. For comparison: London has 4.1, NYC has 7 and LA has 8.9 hours of sunshine per day on average.Popular Activities
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Current Weather in Vancouver
moderate rain, 6.8 °C
Clouds: 100 % Wind: 20 mph SO
Air Pressure: 1018 hPa Humidity: 96 %
0.16 in of rain (last 3 hours)
Air Pressure: 1018 hPa Humidity: 96 %
0.16 in of rain (last 3 hours)
Last updated: 7th Feb 2023, 02:52 pm
The next days …
8th Feb 2023 | 9th Feb 2023 | 10th Feb 2023 | 11th Feb 2023 | 12th Feb 2023 | 13th Feb 2023 |
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1 °C to 6 °C | 3 °C to 7 °C | 5 °C to 7 °C | 4 °C to 7 °C | 4 °C to 5 °C | 3 °C to 8 °C |
1 °C to 6 °C | 3 °C to 7 °C | 5 °C to 7 °C | 4 °C to 7 °C | 4 °C to 5 °C | 3 °C to 8 °C |
Clouds: 100 % | Clouds: 100 % | Clouds: 100 % | Clouds: 100 % | Clouds: 100 % | Clouds: 100 % |
No Precipitation | 0.2 in of rain | 0.39 in of rain | 0.21 in of rain | 0.48 in of rain | 0.33 in of rain |
Weather information provided by OpenWeatherMap. (CC BY-SA)
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Canada: Regions
Vancouver is part of the holiday destination Canada. We analyzed the climate for additional regions, in order to provide you with information about the best time to visit and the expected holiday weather:Canada | Yukon | British Columbia | Alberta | Ontario | Quebec | Newfoundland | Rocky Mountains | Calgary | Toronto | Montreal |
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Vancouver: Experiences of our Visitors
Sunshine, really nice! Vancouver is a beautiful city and when the weather is fine it is so much fun. The weather was mild and very pleasant, unlike some other resorts.
Weather Rating: 5 stars – Excellent