Best Time to Visit Victoria
Canada · 30-year monthly climate averages
☀️ When to go
Based on 30 years of climate data, the most comfortable months to visit Victoria are July, August and September, when daytime temperatures are agreeable and rainfall is relatively low.
Climate profile
Victoria sees its warmest weather in August, when daytime highs average around 24°C, and its coolest in December (around 7°C).
Annual precipitation totals roughly 878mm — November is typically the wettest month (~180mm) and August the driest (~16mm).
A distinctly wetter period runs from November to January — worth planning around if you prefer dry days.
Year at a glance
🟧 avg daytime high · 🟦 dashed: avg nighttime low · bars: monthly rainfall
🔥 Recent heat vs normal
Daily forecast highs vs the 30-year normal — last 37 days
Each bar is one day: orange above normal, blue below.
Month by month
| Month | High / Low | Rainfall | Travel rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7° / 4°C | 152mm | ⚠️ Challenging |
| February | 9° / 3°C | 57mm | 🤔 Fair |
| March | 9° / 6°C | 77mm | 🤔 Fair |
| April | 11° / 7°C | 56mm | 🤔 Fair |
| May | 14° / 9°C | 41mm | 👍 Good |
| June | 16° / 11°C | 31mm | 👍 Good |
| July | 19° / 13°C | 18mm | 🌟 Great |
| August | 24° / 12°C | 16mm | 🌟 Great |
| September | 20° / 10°C | 28mm | 🌟 Great |
| October | 14° / 7°C | 74mm | 👍 Good |
| November | 9° / 6°C | 180mm | ⚠️ Challenging |
| December | 7° / 4°C | 149mm | ⚠️ Challenging |
FAQ
- What is the best time to visit Victoria?
- Based on 30 years of climate data, the most comfortable months to visit Victoria are July, August and September, when daytime temperatures are agreeable and rainfall is relatively low.
- What is the hottest month in Victoria?
- August is typically the hottest month in Victoria, with average daytime highs around 24°C.
- What is the rainiest month in Victoria?
- November is usually the wettest month, with around 180mm of precipitation.