Island in British Columbia

Vancouver Island Κλίμα and Average Καιρός

Κλίμα of Vancouver Island: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

🌨️ -0°C now🕔 7:13 AM local📅 Best: Ιούλιος and Αύγουστος

Κλίμα in Vancouver Island month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

Line: average high · Bars: rainfall
ΜήναςAvg highAvg lowΒροχήfallRating
Ιανουάριος2°-4°326 mm★☆☆☆☆
Φεβρουάριος1°-6°210 mm★☆☆☆☆
Μάρτιος2°-4°295 mm★☆☆☆☆
Απρίλιος6°-3°95 mm★★☆☆☆
Μάι9°1°60 mm★★★☆☆
Ιούνιος14°5°82 mm★★★★☆
Ιούλιος20°9°50 mm★★★★☆
Αύγουστος20°10°80 mm★★★★☆
Σεπτέμβριος16°7°118 mm★★★☆☆
Οκτώβριος8°1°299 mm★☆☆☆☆
Νοέμβριος3°-2°315 mm★☆☆☆☆
Δεκέμβριος2°-3°418 mm★☆☆☆☆

Κλίμα type: Subarctic. Πηγή: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Vancouver Island

Υψηλόest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day29°CΙού 8, 2024
Coldest night-23°CΙαν 12, 2024
Wettest day74 mmΜάρ 16, 2026

How Vancouver Island compares με nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Vancouver Island.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Stanley Park171 km11°C+6°C warmer1813 mm
Vancouver International Airport172 km11°C+6°C warmer1814 mm
Vancouver173 km11°C+6°C warmer1813 mm
Gastown174 km11°C+6°C warmer1813 mm
Garibaldi Provincial Park179 km3°C2°C cooler1995 mm

Καλύτερη εποχή για επίσκεψη Vancouver Island

Go in Ιούλιος and Αύγουστος. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: Ιανουάριος, Μάρτιος and Δεκέμβριος - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

Ιανουάριος★☆☆☆☆
Φεβρουάριος★☆☆☆☆
Μάρτιος★☆☆☆☆
Απρίλιος★★☆☆☆
Μάι★★★☆☆
Ιούνιος★★★★☆
Ιούλιος★★★★☆
Αύγουστος★★★★☆
Σεπτέμβριος★★★☆☆
Οκτώβριος★☆☆☆☆
Νοέμβριος★☆☆☆☆
Δεκέμβριος★☆☆☆☆

What this means for Vancouver Island

Compared με normal

Today is cooler than average for Οκτώβριος. The forecast high of 2°C is 6.6°C below the 8°C typical for this month.

Βροχή chance explained

A 99% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives. Around 28 mm is forecast, which is enough έως soak trails and slow traffic.

Ταξίδια and driving

Ριπές έως 56 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -1°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Χιόνι is falling now - expect reduced traction and slower journeys.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in Ιούνιος έως Αύγουστος.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 17°C.

What έως pack, what έως skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots με grip for ice
  • A packable rain shell - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices - frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 56 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid Ιανουάριος, Μάρτιος and Δεκέμβριος - historically the least comfortable months here.

Περίληψη

Vancouver Island is an island in British Columbia. Vancouver Island is an island known for Tofino surf and old-growth forest.

Αυτή τη στιγμή είναι -0°C (31°F) in Vancouver Island με Χιόνι. Η αισθητή θερμοκρασία είναι -6°C. Σήμερα η θερμοκρασία κυμαίνεται από -1°C έως 2°C. Η πιθανότητα βροχής είναι 99%. Sightseeing conditions score 4.3/10 - Οριακές.

Η καλύτερη εποχή για επίσκεψη στο Vancouver Island is Ιούλιος and Αύγουστος. Το κλίμα είναι subarctic. Ιανουάριος, Μάρτιος and Δεκέμβριος tend έως be the least comfortable months. Αύγουστος is the warmest month με average highs near 20°C, while Φεβρουάριος is the coldest με lows near -6°C.

The closest major airport is Vancouver International Airport (YVR), about 172 km away. Nearby highlights include Stanley Park, Garibaldi Provincial Park, Olympic National Park and Δεκeption Pass State Park.

Με απλά λόγια. Today is cooler than average for Οκτώβριος. The forecast high of 2°C is 6.6°C below the 8°C typical for this month. The best window έως be outside is roughly 8 AM έως 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Ριπές έως 56 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -1°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Χιόνι is falling now - expect reduced traction and slower journeys.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Vancouver Island

ΤύποςIsland
StateBritish Columbia
ΧώραΚαναδάς
ΉπειροςΒόρεια Αμερική
Συντεταγμένες49°39′2.2″N 125°26′57.8″W (49.6506, -125.4494)
Known forTofino surf and old-growth forest
Τοπική ώρα7:13 AM (UTC-07:00)
Best monthsΙούλιος and Αύγουστος
ΚλίμαSubarctic

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Vancouver Island?

Vancouver Island is an island in British Columbia. Its coordinates are 49.6506, -125.4494. It lies in Βόρεια Αμερική.

What is the weather like in Vancouver Island τώρα?

It is currently -0°C (31°F) με Χιόνι. Υγρασία is 96% and wind is 22 km/h.

When is the best time έως visit Vancouver Island?

Ιούλιος and Αύγουστος offer the most comfortable conditions in Vancouver Island, which has a subarctic climate. Ιανουάριος, Μάρτιος and Δεκέμβριος are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Vancouver Island in?

Vancouver Island observes America/Vancouver (UTC-07:00). The local time is 7:13 AM.

What is the nearest airport έως Vancouver Island?

The closest airports are Vancouver International Airport (YVR), 172 km away, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), 337 km away and Portland International Airport (PDX), 500 km away.

What are the top things έως do in Vancouver Island?

Popular options include Stanley Park, Garibaldi Provincial Park, Olympic National Park, Δεκeption Pass State Park, North Cascades National Park and Space Needle.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Πρόγνωση and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Ποιότητα αέρα and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Κλίμα averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, 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 Οκτώβριος 25, 2026 at 7:13 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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