11-day outlook — past day 10 this is an outlook from the end of the GFS run: expect differences of several degrees.
Night
Drizzle
8°
Feels like 7°
Wind↑ NNE 6 km/h
Humidity 62 %
💧 0.2 mm
Afternoon
Drizzle
10°
Feels like 10°
Wind↑ N 3 km/h
Humidity 80 %
💧 0.3 mm
12-day outlook — past day 10 this is an outlook from the end of the GFS run: expect differences of several degrees.
Night
Light rain
9°
Feels like 7°
Wind↑ NE 8 km/h
Gusts17 km/h
Humidity 89 %
💧 3.1 mm
Afternoon
Light rain
9°
Feels like 5°
Wind↑ SSE 31 km/h
Gusts51 km/h
Humidity 85 %
💧 3.9 mm
13-day outlook — past day 10 this is an outlook from the end of the GFS run: expect differences of several degrees.
Night
Light rain
7°
Feels like 6°
Wind↑ ESE 8 km/h
Gusts26 km/h
Humidity 94 %
💧 4.6 mm
Afternoon
Light rain
8°
Feels like 6°
Wind↑ SE 8 km/h
Gusts23 km/h
Humidity 92 %
💧 3.8 mm
14-day outlook — past day 10 this is an outlook from the end of the GFS run: expect differences of several degrees.
Night
Overcast
5°
Feels like 4°
Wind↑ NE 8 km/h
Humidity 84 %
Vancouver forecast in charts · next 7 days
The week ahead: highs and lows
≈ A week close to the usual temperatures
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
Hourly detail
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)
Vancouver climate: what a normal year looks like
From 16 h 14 min of daylight in late June to 8 h 11 min in late December.
A normal year brings roughly 2,350 mm of rain — more than 92% of the towns of 20,000+ people we compared it with.
Swimmers find the warmest sea in August (17 °C) and the coolest in January (7 °C).
The hottest stretch is August, when afternoons average 22 °C; the coldest is January, when nights average 1 °C.
Forecast highs for the coming week average 11 °C, 2 °C cooler than a normal October (13 °C).
30-year averages (1991–2020)
Month
Typical high
Typical low
Rainfall
Sea
Jan
5 °C
1 °C
320 mm
7 °C
Feb
7 °C
1 °C
197 mm
7 °C
Mar
9 °C
3 °C
257 mm
8 °C
Apr
12 °C
5 °C
180 mm
10 °C
May
16 °C
8 °C
122 mm
12 °C
Jun
19 °C
11 °C
100 mm
14 °C
Jul
21 °C
13 °C
57 mm
16 °C
Aug
22 °C
13 °C
76 mm
17 °C
Sep
18 °C
11 °C
129 mm
15 °C
Oct
13 °C
7 °C
250 mm
12 °C
Nov
8 °C
4 °C
354 mm
9 °C
Dec
5 °C
1 °C
312 mm
8 °C
Whole year
13 °C
6 °C
2,350 mm
11 °C
Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 49.25° N, 123.12° W, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.
Air you breathe in Vancouver: pollution and pollen
1/6
Good
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.55µg/m³
PM105µg/m³
Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.
Rain radar around Vancouver
Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Vancouver, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.
Rain radarLast two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline
Moon over Vancouver
Waning gibbous
87 % illuminated · 18.3 days
Rise 21:52 Set 14:51
Fri30/1079%
Sat31/1069%
Sun1/1159%
Mon2/1149%Last quarter
Tue3/1138%
Wed4/1128%
Thu5/1119%
Fri6/1112%
Sat7/116%
Sun8/112%
Mon9/110%
Tue10/111%New moon
Moonrise and moonset in local time (America/Vancouver); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.
Sea and tides near Vancouver
Tide station used: Kitsilano · 4 km away
🌊 Sea surface
10.7 °C
satellite, 29/10
WedWed 28/10
High tide18:334.5 m
TodayThu 29/10
Low tide01:590.4 m
High tide09:324.8 m
Low tide14:473.6 m
High tide19:124.3 m
TomorrowFri 30/10
Low tide02:460.5 m
High tide10:334.8 m
Low tide15:503.7 m
High tide20:004.2 m
SatSat 31/10
Low tide03:380.7 m
High tide11:394.7 m
Low tide17:103.6 m
High tide21:013.9 m
Indicative heights above chart datum. Coefficient: 20 for the weakest tides, 120 for the strongest.
Look up a past day in Vancouver
Curious about the weather in Vancouver on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.
Vancouver weather at a glance
This page gathers everything about the weather in Vancouver, British Columbia: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “light rain”, it is 7 °C (feels like 5 °C) and the wind blows at 12 km/h.
Expected range today: 6 °C to 9 °C and around 5 mm of rain. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms, plus the tide times for Kitsilano.
Use the Vancouver forecast in your own website or app: one JSON call returns weather, air quality, tides and sun and moon times. The free key needs no card.
