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The best time to visit Downtown Vancouver

Month-by-month climate averages for Downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, so you can pick your dates on data rather than guesswork.

Short answer

The most comfortable time to visit Downtown Vancouver is usually May, June, July and August, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest November rain is behind you.

Downtown Vancouver is warmest in July (highs near 22°C) and coldest in February (lows around 1°C), with roughly 2181 mm of precipitation across the year and November the wettest month. The sweet spot for most visitors is May, June, July and August.

These are long-run averages. For the actual days you are travelling, check the live Downtown Vancouver forecast - and note how much the models agree, because that tells you how much to trust it.

Downtown Vancouver weather by month

what to expect in Downtown Vancouver through the year, 1991-2020 averages

Here is Downtown Vancouver's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °C, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Downtown Vancouver by season.

Jan
6°
2°
Cold
Feb
6°
1°
Cold
Mar
9°
2°
Cool
Apr
11°
5°
Cool
May
16°
8°
Mild
Jun
19°
12°
Mild
Jul
22°
14°
Warm
Aug
22°
14°
Warm
Sep
18°
12°
Mild
Oct
13°
8°
Cool
Nov
8°
4°
Cool
Wettest
Dec
5°
1°
Cold

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Downtown Vancouver?
The most comfortable time to visit Downtown Vancouver is usually May, June, July and August, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest November rain is behind you.
What is the warmest month in Downtown Vancouver?
July is the warmest month in Downtown Vancouver, averaging highs near 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Downtown Vancouver?
February is the coldest month in Downtown Vancouver, with lows around 1°C.
When is the rainy season in Downtown Vancouver?
The wettest month in Downtown Vancouver is usually November, out of roughly 2181 mm of precipitation across the year.

Downtown Vancouver month by month