City in British Columbia

Current Local Time in Whistler

Current local time and time zone in Whistler, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.

🌙 38°F now🕔 2:17 PM local📅 Best: July and August👥 14.000

Current local time in Whistler

2:17 PM
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Time zoneAmerica/Vancouver
UTC offsetUTC-07:00
UTC now9:17 PM
Sunrise7:53 AM
Sunset5:56 PM

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Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise7:53 AM
Sunset5:56 PM
Daylight10h 3m
Solar noon12:54 PM
Golden hour (am)7:53 AM - 8:53 AM
Golden hour (pm)4:56 PM - 5:56 PM
Blue hour (am)7:23 AM - 7:53 AM
Blue hour (pm)5:56 PM - 6:26 PM
Moon phase🌖 Waning gibbous · 94%
Moonrise6:55 PM
Moonset11:55 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Quick facts about Whistler

TypeCity
StateBritish Columbia
CountryCanada
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates50°6′58.7″N 122°57′26.6″W (50.1163, -122.9574)
Population14.000
Known forNorth America's largest ski resort
Local time2:17 PM (UTC-07:00)
Best monthsJuly and August
ClimateSubarctic

Summary

Whistler is a city in British Columbia. Whistler is known for North America's largest ski resort. It has a population of about 14.000.

Right now it is 38°F (3°C) in Whistler with mainly clear. It feels like 34°F. Today runs from 37°F to 41°F. Chance of precipitation is 33%. Sightseeing conditions score 7/10 - good conditions.

The best time to visit Whistler is July and August. The climate is subarctic. January, March and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 75°F, while February is the coldest with lows near 23°F.

The closest major airport is Vancouver International Airport (YVR), about 64 mi away. Nearby highlights include Garibaldi Provincial Park, Stanley Park, Vancouver Island and Deception Pass State Park.

In plain terms. Today is cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 41°F is 11.3°F below the 52°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 5 PM to 8 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. photography is the strongest bet in Whistler today at 8.8/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

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Coordinates: 50°6′58.7″N 122°57′26.6″W (50.1163, -122.9574)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Whistler?

Whistler is a city in British Columbia. Its coordinates are 50.1163, -122.9574. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Whistler right now?

It is currently 38°F (3°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 93% and wind is 3 mph.

When is the best time to visit Whistler?

July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Whistler, which has a subarctic climate. January, March and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Whistler in?

Whistler observes America/Vancouver (UTC-07:00). The local time is 2:17 PM.

How many people live in Whistler?

Whistler has a population of approximately 14.000.

What is the nearest airport to Whistler?

The closest airports are Vancouver International Airport (YVR), 64 mi away and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), 187 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Whistler?

Popular options include Garibaldi Provincial Park, Stanley Park, Vancouver Island, Deception Pass State Park, North Cascades National Park and Olympic National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
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 October 28, 2026 at 2:17 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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