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Vancouver Climate

Vancouver is a city in Canada (02) with a population of about 662,248. Its average annual temperature is 10.7°C (51°F), with roughly 1496 mm of rain per year.

10.7°C

Avg Temp

1496

Precip (mm/yr)

Aug

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month


Vancouver Climate

Vancouver has an average annual temperature of 10.7°C (51°F) and receives about 1496 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is August and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

10.7°C

Avg Temp

1496

Precip (mm/yr)

Aug

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month

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Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Vancouver — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January4° / 38°200 mm
February5° / 41°145 mm
March7° / 45°139 mm
April10° / 49°111 mm
May13° / 55°84 mm
June16° / 61°70 mm
July18° / 65°48 mm
August19° / 65°49 mm
September15° / 60°65 mm
October11° / 51°146 mm
November7° / 44°234 mm
December4° / 39°205 mm

1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.

Best time to visit Vancouver

The most comfortable months to visit Vancouver are typically August, July and June, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is August (around 23°C high). The coldest is January (near 1°C low). November is usually the wettest month.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The most comfortable months to visit Vancouver are typically August, July and June, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).

Vancouver, Canada has an average annual temperature of 10.7°C and about 1496 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is August and the coldest is January.

In August, the hottest month, daily highs in Vancouver average about 23°C (74°F).

Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.