Climate of Vancouver
Vancouver has a oceanic climate. There is rainfall during all months of the year. The average annual temperature for Vancouver is 11° degrees and there is about 1228 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 146 days a year with an average humidity of 80% and an UV-index of 3.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 5°C and 19°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 2°C and 13°C
- Sea temperature: the sea temperature is between 8°C and 12°C
- Rain: it rains 190 days and there is a total of approximately 1227 mm rainfall
- Snow: it snows an average of 10 days per year
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2635 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 5°C and 19°C |
Warmest month: | 19°C in July |
Coldest month: | 5°C in January |
Night temperature: | between 2°C and 13°C |
Sea temperature: | between 8°C and 12°C |
Dry days: | 165 days |
Days with rain: | 190 days |
Days with snow: | 10 days |
Total rain sum: | 1227 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 2635 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Vancouver.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Vancouver.
Climate table of Vancouver
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Vancouver. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Vancouver might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 5 |
Night temp. (°C) | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
Water temp. (°C) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 155 | 106 | 148 | 82 | 46 | 35 | 17 | 37 | 69 | 134 | 217 | 181 |
Days with rain | 19 | 16 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 19 |
Days with snow | 1 | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 |
Dry days | 11 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 23 | 22 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 10 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Wind force (Bft) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
UV-index | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Best time to visit Vancouver
The best time to visit Vancouver in Canada is in July and August. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Vancouver is 19°C in July and the lowest is 5°C in January. The average water temperature is between 8°C and 12°C.
Climate of Vancouver by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Vancouver? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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