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30-year normals (1991-2020)
Vancouver has a Mediterranean climate, classified as Csb in the Köppen system. The warmest month is July with an average high of 23°C, while the coldest month is January with lows dropping to 2°C. The annual temperature range of 21°C reflects moderate seasonal variation.
The driest month is August with only 7 rain days and 72mm of precipitation. For travellers, August through to the following month typically offers the best balance of warm temperatures and dry conditions. Average humidity ranges from 65% to 65% throughout the year.
Based on temperature and rainfall data, the best months to visit Vancouver are July, August, May. These months offer the most comfortable temperatures with relatively low rainfall, ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Full Best Time to Visit GuideWarmest Month
23°C
July
Coldest Month
2°C
January
Driest Month
7 days
August
Annual Range
21°C
2° to 23°
| Month | High | Low | Rain Days | Sun | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6°C | 2°C | 19 | 4h | View |
| February | 8°C | 2°C | 16 | 6h | View |
| March | 10°C | 3°C | 19 | 7h | View |
| April | 13°C | 5°C | 17 | 10h | View |
| May | 17°C | 9°C | 12 | 11h | View |
| June | 19°C | 12°C | 11 | 12h | View |
| July | 23°C | 15°C | 7 | 13h | View |
| August | 23°C | 15°C | 7 | 12h | View |
| September | 20°C | 13°C | 10 | 10h | View |
| October | 14°C | 8°C | 16 | 7h | View |
| November | 9°C | 4°C | 20 | 4h | View |
| December | 6°C | 2°C | 19 | 4h | View |
January
19 rain days, 4h sun
February
16 rain days, 6h sun
March
19 rain days, 7h sun
April
17 rain days, 10h sun
May
12 rain days, 11h sun
June
11 rain days, 12h sun
July
7 rain days, 13h sun
August
7 rain days, 12h sun
September
10 rain days, 10h sun
October
16 rain days, 7h sun
November
20 rain days, 4h sun
December
19 rain days, 4h sun
Vancouver in July
Data Sources for Vancouver
Climate normals represent 30-year averages (1991-2020). Individual years may vary.