British Columbia, Canada Weather

British Columbia,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
5°C
41.0°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 889 hPa

Feel like: 3 °C

Temperature: 5°C

Cloud: 98%

Humidity: 78%

Wind: ENE - 1 km/h

Visibility: 68.08 km

Weather forecast

Thu
25 Jun
5°C / 7°C
Drizzle
Fri
26 Jun
5°C / 10°C
Moderate Drizzle
Sat
27 Jun
4°C / 8°C
Drizzle
Sun
28 Jun
4°C / 8°C
Drizzle
Mon
29 Jun
5°C / 11°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
12:00 PM
2° /
2° /
Overcast
78% 6 km/h
13:00 PM
2° /
2° /
Overcast
81% 6 km/h
14:00 PM
3° /
3° /
Overcast
81% 7 km/h
15:00 PM
4° /
4° /
Overcast
70% 7 km/h
16:00 PM
4° / 12°
4° / 12°
Partly Cloudy
60% 6 km/h
17:00 PM
5° / 14°
5° / 14°
Mainly Clear
55% 7 km/h
18:00 PM
5° / 14°
5° / 14°
Mainly Clear
52% 9 km/h
19:00 PM
5° / 15°
5° / 15°
Mainly Clear
50% 14 km/h
20:00 PM
4° / 15°
4° / 15°
Clear Sky
48% 21 km/h
21:00 PM
4° / 15°
4° / 15°
Clear Sky
46% 24 km/h
22:00 PM
4° / 15°
4° / 15°
Mainly Clear
46% 26 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 10.27°C
  • Average low 2.77°C
  • Hottest day 17°C (05 July 2026)
  • Coldest day -1°C (18 June 2026)
  • Average humidity 78.2%
  • Days with precipitation 20 days
  • Highest precipitation 62 mm (15 June 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 15°C
  • Min: 4°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in British Columbia over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in British Columbia in the coming days

Rainfall in British Columbia in the coming days

British Columbia Climate Summary

British Columbia features a Subartic, severe winter, no dry season, cool summer (Köppen classification: Dfc), with an average annual temperature of 5.02ºC (41.04ºF), which is about 2.93% higher than the national average for Canada. Annually, the city experiences approximately 145.5 millimeters (5.73 inches) of rainfall, spread across 192.01 rainy days, accounting for 52.61% of the year.

Longitude 53.7266683
Latitude -127.6476205
Yearly high temperature 7.27ºC (45.09ºF)
Yearly low temperature -0.02ºC (31.96ºF)
Hottest month July 17.35ºC (63.23ºF)
Coldest month January -5.85ºC (21.47ºF)
Yearly precip 145.5mm (5.73in)
Days with rainfall 192.01 days (52.61%)
Driest month May (76.24%)
Wettest month November (89.51%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January -1.25° / -5.85° 20.0 days
February -0.99° / -6.87° 14.18 days
March 1.64° / -5.03° 16.0 days
April 5.6° / -2.0° 16.18 days
May 12.74° / 3.77° 12.18 days
June 14.13° / 5.35° 14.73 days
July 17.35° / 7.28° 14.91 days
August 17.59° / 7.37° 12.64 days
September 13.66° / 5.08° 14.55 days
October 7.23° / 1.16° 18.55 days
November 1.3° / -3.52° 19.91 days
December -1.74° / -6.95° 18.18 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in British Columbia?

July has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 17.35ºC) and January are the coolest (daily mean of -5.85ºC).

2. What should I wear in British Columbia today?

For today's mild weather in British Columbia, with temperatures between 12ºC to 15ºC (53.6ºF to 59.0ºF), consider wearing:
- Cotton socks
- Casual sneakers or loafers
- Long-sleeve shirt or blouse
- Lightweight sweater or cardigan

Temperature

Early
4°C / 14°C
Morning
2°C / 7°C
Afternoon
4°C / 9°C
Evening
4°C / 15°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 465
  • CO 90
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 4
  • O3 83
  • PM10 12
  • PM25 10
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,338

Sunrise / Sunset

12:01
05:04