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Visit Vancouver
in February?

Vancouver in February? Not the best window — aim for July.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 49.28°N 123.12°W
43°FMax temperature
58%Rainy days
5.9hSunshine / day

Vancouver weather in February

❌ Poor
🌡️ Temperature min / max
34°F – 43°F
🌧 Rainy days
58% of days
☀️ Sunshine
5.9h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Winter
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
1.7/10
📅 📅 Best month
July (8.8/10)

Should you visit Vancouver in February?

❌ Poor

✅ Yes if: you enjoy winter atmosphere and the lowest prices of the year.

❌ No if: you're looking for sunshine or outdoor activities.

🌧 Rain : ██████░░░░ 58%
🌡 Temperature : ██░░░░░░░░ 43°F
☀️ Sunshine : ████░░░░░░ 5.9h/d

Our take: Vancouver in February: 58% rain, 5.9h of sunshine. Better to wait for July.

Vancouver in February by trip type

What to expect in February

Winter in Vancouver is cool (6°F during the day). Days are short (5.9h of sunshine) but the city reveals a different side. With 58% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned.

All months for Vancouver

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °FMax °FRain %Precip inSun h/dScore
🌦️ January36°F43°F58%0.3in3.3h1.1/10
🌦️ February34°F43°F58%0.2in5.9h1.7/10
🌦️ March37°F48°F55%0.2in8.2h3.9/10
🌦️ April43°F54°F48%0.2in11.2h5.0/10
⛅ May48°F61°F32%0.1in13.3h7.1/10
🌤️ June54°F64°F35%0.1in14.1h7.4/10
🌤️ July59°F72°F15%0.0in14.9h8.8/10
🌤️ August59°F72°F19%0.1in13.2h8.4/10
🌤️ September55°F64°F37%0.2in11.0h7.1/10
🌦️ October46°F55°F52%0.3in8.0h4.2/10
🌦️ November39°F48°F62%0.4in3.9h1.6/10
🌧️ December36°F43°F65%0.3in2.4h0.7/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In February, Vancouver averages 43°F, 58% rainy days and 5.9h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 1.7/10. See methodology →

February vs July (best month)

The best month is July (score 8.8/10). Difference:

FAQ — Vancouver in February

Is February a good time to visit Vancouver?
February is not recommended for Vancouver (score 1.7/10). With 58% rainy days and 5.9h of sunshine, consider July (8.8/10) instead.
Does it rain a lot in Vancouver in February?
Yes, 58% of days see rain in February. Plan some indoor activities as backup.

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