Vancouver Weather Records

Vancouver, British Columbia weather averages and records from 1898–2024 based on data made available by the NOAA.
All-Time Recorded High
The highest temperature ever recorded in Vancouver, British Columbia was 34.9 °C which occurred on July 29, 2009.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
All-Time Recorded Low
The lowest temperature ever recorded in Vancouver, British Columbia was -17.8 °C which occurred on January 14, 1950.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Vancouver Weather by Month
Averages based on the years 1991–2020
Month Average (°C) Record (°C) Average (cm)
High ☀️ Low 🌙 High ☀️ Low 🌙 Precipitation 💧
January 7.3 3.3 15.6 -17.8 22.1
February 8.5 3.4 16.4 -16.1 11.4
March 10.5 4.6 19.8 -9.4 15.9
April 13.8 6.8 26.7 -3.3 11.3
May 17.8 10.2 32.7 0.6 7.3
June 20.2 12.8 33.8 2.2 6.2
July 23.0 14.9 34.9 2.8 3.8
August 23.0 14.8 33.3 3.9 4.3
September 19.4 12.2 29.4 -1.1 7.7
October 13.9 8.6 25.0 -6.1 15.5
November 9.7 5.3 18.0 -12.2 24.2
December 7.2 3.2 15.2 -15.6 20.6
Entire year 14.6 8.4 34.9 -17.8 144.8
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1898–2024
Highest daily low 21.1 °C July 30, 2009
Lowest daily high -11.1 °C January 13, 1950
Greatest daily range
(Difference of high and low)
22.2 °C June 18, 1901
Greatest difference in daily high
over two conscutive days
13.5 °C May 29–30, 1983
Most daily precipitation 14.2 cm October 16, 2003
Most monthly precipitation 52.5 cm January 1935
Most yearly precipitation 191.7 cm 1984
Most yearly days with precipitation 206 1999
Earliest freeze September 24 1908
Earliest day ≥ 20 °C April 2 1992
Earliest day ≥ 25 °C April 18 2016
Earliest day ≥ 30 °C May 29 1983
Latest freeze April 30 1954
Latest day ≥ 20 °C October 24 1926
Latest day ≥ 25 °C October 9 1934
Latest day ≥ 30 °C August 29 2017
Most days in a year < 0 °C 73 1949
Most days in a year ≥ 20 °C 118 1934
Most days in a year ≥ 25 °C 43 2021
Most days in a year ≥ 30 °C 6 2021
Vancouver Weather Streaks
Most consecutive days...
With precipitation 32 days Dec 18, 1922 – Jan 18, 1923
Without precipitation 58 days Jun 14 – Aug 10, 1951
Freezing temperatures
High temperature ≤ 0 °C
11 days Jan 24 – Feb 3, 1950
High temperature ≥ 20 °C 61 days Jun 30 – Aug 29, 1930
High temperature ≥ 25 °C 15 days Aug 3–17, 1977
High temperature ≥ 30 °C 4 days Jun 26–29, 2021
Plant Hardiness Zone
9A
Vancouver is in plant hardiness zone 9A
based on average yearly minimum temperature from 1991–2020
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Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1958–2024 Vancouver Harbour CS location
1937–1957 Vancouver International Airport location
1898–1936 Vancouver PMO location