Victoria
Elevation 23 m48.42° N, 123.37° W
When to go?
Mean 5 °C, 16 rain days in the month (154 mm).
Against
- Often rainyrain on 5 days in 10
Mean 6 °C, 12 rain days in the month (90 mm).
Nothing against it.
Mean 7 °C, 14 rain days in the month (98 mm).
Nothing against it.
Mean 9 °C, 9 rain days in the month (55 mm).
Nothing against it.
Mean 12 °C, 6 rain days in the month (36 mm).
Nothing against it.
Mean 14 °C, 4 rain days in the month (23 mm).
Nothing against it.
Mean 17 °C, 2 rain days in the month (11 mm).
Good for
- Ideal to visitTemperature and rain in the ideal range.
Mean 17 °C, 2 rain days in the month (16 mm).
Good for
- Ideal to visitTemperature and rain in the ideal range.
Mean 15 °C, 6 rain days in the month (41 mm).
Good for
- Ideal to visitTemperature and rain in the ideal range.
Mean 11 °C, 12 rain days in the month (107 mm).
Nothing against it.
Mean 7 °C, 17 rain days in the month (162 mm).
Against
- Often rainyrain on 6 days in 10
Mean 5 °C, 16 rain days in the month (155 mm).
Against
- Often rainyrain on 5 days in 10
The best months are July–September. Avoid November–January (often rainy).
What is the climate like?
Temperature and rain
Monthly min and max temperature (°C)
Monthly min and max temperature (°C)
How much it rains
Rain days and how much water
Rain days and how much water
Bars: length = rain days, thickness = mm on a rain day, area = the month's rain. 3 mm a day7 mm a day15 mm a day
Colour = the month's rain: 103060100160250400mm
Daylight hours
Daylight and sky: sunrise, sunset and cloud cover
daylight under a clear sky (average share)daylight under cloud
daylight under a clear sky (average share)daylight under cloud
Times on the 15th of each month, in local time: daylight saving where and when it applies, standard time in the other months.
Sea temperature: Salish Sea
Monthly mean sea temperature: Salish Sea (°C)
Monthly mean sea temperature: Salish Sea (°C)
Effect of climate change
Today's climate (1996–2025) compared with 1961–1990:
In short
Year by year
Temperature of each year
Against 1961–1990 the mean temperature of today (1996–2025) has changed by +0.4 °C; in the last ten years by +0.6 °C. Warmest year: 2015 (+1.7 °C), coldest: 1955 (−1.4 °C).
January and July warmed the most (+0.9 and +0.7 °C), February the least (0 °C). The warm season (above the annual mean of then, 10 °C) begins 4 days earlier and ends 2 days later.
Warming stripes: after an idea by Ed Hawkins (University of Reading), showyourstripes.info, CC BY 4.0.
Rain of each year (% against 1961–1990)
more rain than in 1961–1990less rain
Rain in a year: −3 % every ten years.
The sea, then and now
≈no clear change of the sea compared with 1961–1990