Island in British Columbia

Vancouver Island Reizen Guide

Vancouver Island travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time en visit, things en do and nearby places.

☁️ 10°C now🕔 6:10 PM local📅 Best: juli and augustus

Active alerts for Vancouver Island

⚠️za, okt 10: freezing overnight, -1°C (30°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️zo, okt 11: freezing overnight, -1°C (29°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Samenvatting

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

Op dit moment is het 10°C (50°F) in Vancouver Island met bewolkt. Het voelt als 8°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 6°C en 12°C. De kans op neerslag is 3%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 8.7/10 – uitstekend — ga nu.

De beste tijd om Vancouver Island is juli and augustus. Het klimaat is subarctic. januari, maart and december zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. augustus is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 20°C, terwijl februari is de koudste maand, met minima rond -6°C.

De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is Vancouver International Airport (YVR), about 172 km away. Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Stanley Park, Garibaldi Provincial Park, Olympic National Park and deception Pass State Park.

Kort gezegd. Today is warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 12°C is 4.3°C above the 8°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 2 PM en 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking is the strongest bet in Vancouver Island today at 9.6/10. 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.

Kaart van Vancouver Island

Interactieve kaart met plaatsen in de buurt. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coördinaten: 49°39′2.2″N 125°26′57.8″W (49.6506, -125.4494)

Weer in Vancouver Island nu

☁️
10°C
Bewolkt · voelt als 8°C
Luchtvochtigheid81%
Wind9 km/h WSW
Windstoten17 km/h
UV-index0.5 · Laag
Bewolking91%
Luchtdruk888 hPa
ZichtbaarheidGood · 13 km
Luchtkwaliteit31 · Good
Zonsopkomst7:28 AM
Zonsondergang6:51 PM
Maan🌗 Last quarter · 33%

Bron: Open-Meteo. Bijgewerkt 6:10 PM, okt 5 lokale tijd.

⚠️za, okt 10: freezing overnight, -1°C (30°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️zo, okt 11: freezing overnight, -1°C (29°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

zaurday, okt 10

🌦️ 6° / -1°

Lichte motregen · 2% rain · wind 9 km/h

zoday, okt 11

☀️ 12° / -1°

Heldere hemel · 2% rain · wind 8 km/h

Quick facts about Vancouver Island

TypeIsland
StateBritish Columbia
LandCanada
ContinentNoord-Amerika
Coördinaten49°39′2.2″N 125°26′57.8″W (49.6506, -125.4494)
Known forTofino surf and old-growth forest
Lokale tijd6:10 PM (UTC-07:00)
Beste maandenjuli and augustus
KlimaatSubarctic

Dingen om te doen in Vancouver Island

Attracties, parks and landmarks in and around Vancouver Island.

Beste reistijd Vancouver Island

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

Hardest months: januari, maart and december – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januari★☆☆☆☆
februari★☆☆☆☆
maart★☆☆☆☆
april★★☆☆☆
mei★★★☆☆
juni★★★★☆
juli★★★★☆
augustus★★★★☆
september★★★☆☆
oktober★☆☆☆☆
november★☆☆☆☆
december★☆☆☆☆

What en pack, what en skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januari, maart and december – historically the least comfortable months here.

Luchthavens near Vancouver Island

Closest airports met IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Vancouver International AirportYVR172 kmVancouver
Seattle-Tacoma International AirportSEA337 kmSeattle
Portland International AirportPDX500 kmPortland

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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 Noord-Amerika.

What is the weather like in Vancouver Island nu?

It is currently 10°C (50°F) met bewolkt. Luchtvochtigheid is 81% and wind is 9 km/h.

When is the best time en visit Vancouver Island?

juli and augustus offer the most comfortable conditions in Vancouver Island, which has a subarctic climate. januari, maart and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Vancouver Island in?

Vancouver Island observes America/Vancouver (UTC-07:00). The lokale tijd is 6:10 PM.

What is the nearest airport en 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 en do in Vancouver Island?

Popular options include Stanley Park, Garibaldi Provincial Park, Olympic National Park, deception 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.
Kaart tilesOpenStreetKaart contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
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 oktober 5, 2026 at 6:10 PM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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