Best Time to Visit Vancouver

Best time: Jul, Aug, Jun, Sep. Aug is warmest (23.3°C high); Nov is rainiest (263 mm).

Vancouver weather by month

MonthHigh °CLow °CRain mmSun hrs
Jan5.90.92231.4
Feb8.22.11602.7
Mar10.33.61534.5
Apr13.35.71256.8
May17.18.8938.5
Jun20.212779.1
Jul2313.8519.6
Aug23.314548.3
Sep19.711705.9
Oct14.26.81643.2
Nov9.23.72631.6
Dec6.51.52231.1

Average high temperature

Jan 6°
Feb 8°
Mar 10°
Apr 13°
May 17°
Jun 20°
Jul 23°
Aug 23°
Sep 20°
Oct 14°
Nov 9°
Dec 7°

Best months by activity

Overall: JulAugJunSep

Beaches: JulAug

Hiking: JulAugJunSep

Sightseeing: JulAugJunSep

Vancouver quick facts

What to pack

Cold months (Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec): warm layers and a coat.

Wet months (Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov, Dec): raincoat and umbrella.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Vancouver?

Jul, Aug, Jun, Sep.

What is the rainiest month?

Nov, about 263 mm.

What is the warmest month?

Aug, with average highs of 23.3°C.

Where to stay

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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Open-Meteo.