Gastown Climate and Average Weather
Climate of Gastown: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Climate in Gastown month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43° | 35° | 8,6 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| February | 44° | 34° | 6,1 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| March | 48° | 38° | 9,1 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| April | 55° | 43° | 3,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 62° | 49° | 3,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 67° | 54° | 2,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 73° | 59° | 1,5 in | ★★★★★ |
| August | 73° | 59° | 1,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 66° | 55° | 3,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 56° | 46° | 9,4 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| November | 48° | 40° | 10,4 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| December | 46° | 38° | 12,4 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Gastown
Highest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Gastown compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Gastown.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Park | 2 mi | 51°F | about the same | 72 in |
| Vancouver International Airport | 7 mi | 52°F | about the same | 72 in |
| Garibaldi Provincial Park | 45 mi | 37°F | 46°F cooler | 79 in |
| Whistler | 58 mi | 45°F | 38°F cooler | 74 in |
| Victoria | 60 mi | 52°F | +33°F warmer | 43 in |
Best time to visit Gastown
Go in June, July and August. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, November and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Gastown
Today is slightly warmer than average for September. The forecast high of 70°F is 4.5°F above the 66°F typical for this month.
Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 60°F.
What to pack, what to skip
- Normal seasonal clothing - nothing unusual is needed this week
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, November and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
Summary
Gastown is a district in Vancouver. Gastown is a district known for the steam clock and brick streets.
Right now it is 56°F (13°C) in Gastown with clear. It feels like 54°F. Today runs from 56°F to 70°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.3/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Gastown is June, July and August. The climate is temperate. January, November and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 73°F, while February is the coldest with lows near 34°F.
The closest major airport is Vancouver International Airport (YVR), about 7 mi away. Nearby highlights include Stanley Park, Garibaldi Provincial Park, Deception Pass State Park and North Cascades National Park.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for September. The forecast high of 70°F is 4.5°F above the 66°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 3 PM to 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Gastown today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Gastown
| Type | District |
|---|---|
| City | Vancouver |
| Country | Canada |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 49°17′1″N 123°6′21.6″W (49.2836, -123.106) |
| Known for | the steam clock and brick streets |
| Local time | 9:48 AM (UTC-07:00) |
| Best months | June, July and August |
| Climate | Temperate |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Gastown?
Gastown is a district in Vancouver. Its coordinates are 49.2836, -123.106. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Gastown right now?
It is currently 56°F (13°C) with clear. Humidity is 88% and wind is 6 mph.
When is the best time to visit Gastown?
June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Gastown, which has a temperate climate. January, November and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Gastown in?
Gastown observes America/Vancouver (UTC-07:00). The local time is 9:48 AM.
What is the nearest airport to Gastown?
The closest airports are Vancouver International Airport (YVR), 7 mi away, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), 132 mi away and Portland International Airport (PDX), 256 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Gastown?
Popular options include Stanley Park, Garibaldi Provincial Park, Deception Pass State Park, North Cascades National Park, Olympic National Park and Vancouver Island.
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| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (districts) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated September 17, 2026 at 9:48 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
