Gastown Weather Forecast
Gastown weather: 50°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
Gastown is a district in Vancouver. Gastown is a district known for the steam clock and brick streets.
Right now it is 50°F (10°C) in Gastown with overcast. It feels like 48°F. Today runs from 45°F to 55°F. Chance of precipitation is 9%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.7/10 - 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 about average for October. The forecast high of 55°F is in line with the 55°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking is the strongest bet in Gastown 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.
Weather in Gastown right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 5:33 PM, Oct 28 local time.
Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Gastown
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Oct 26 | ☁️ Overcast | 55° / 45° | 9% | 6 mph | 1 |
| Tue, Oct 27 | 🌧️ Rain | 49° / 43° | 51% · 0,3 in | 13 mph | 1 |
| Wed, Oct 28 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 47° / 40° | 70% · 0,1 in | 7 mph | 1 |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 51° / 42° | 72% · 0,0 in | 8 mph | 2 |
| Fri, Oct 30 | ☁️ Overcast | 48° / 41° | 6% | 3 mph | 2 |
| Sat, Oct 31 | ☁️ Overcast | 47° / 42° | 7% | 6 mph | 2 |
| Sun, Nov 1 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 47° / 43° | 11% · 0,0 in | 5 mph | 1 |
| Mon, Nov 2 | ☁️ Overcast | 49° / 42° | 17% | 5 mph | 2 |
| Tue, Nov 3 | ☁️ Overcast | 52° / 43° | 19% | 6 mph | 2 |
| Wed, Nov 4 | ☁️ Overcast | 54° / 45° | 29% | 4 mph | 2 |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 53° / 50° | 53% · 0,0 in | 8 mph | 1 |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 🌦️ Light showers | 56° / 50° | 65% · 1,1 in | 11 mph | 0 |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 🌧️ Showers | 56° / 51° | 74% · 1,2 in | 10 mph | 2 |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 🌦️ Light showers | 54° / 51° | 84% · 1,1 in | 10 mph | 1 |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 🌧️ Showers | 56° / 51° | 76% · 1,2 in | 13 mph | 2 |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 56° / 50° | 84% · 0,0 in | 6 mph | 2 |
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 | 72° | 59° | 2,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 66° | 55° | 3,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 55° | 45° | 5,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 48° | 40° | 10,4 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| December | 46° | 38° | 12,4 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Weather map for Gastown
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Air quality and pollen in Gastown
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Sun, twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
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.
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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 50°F (10°C) with overcast. Humidity is 91% and wind is 4 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 5:33 PM.
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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Data sources and methodology
| 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 October 28, 2026 at 5:33 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
