ClimateAverages

Victoria Climate

British Columbia, Canada · population 289,625 · 558 weather stations within 200 km · records 1837 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
13.5°C
Warmest month · July
20.7°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
1.5°C
Typical overnight low

Victoria has an average annual daytime high of 13.5°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is July, when highs typically reach 20.7°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 1.5°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January6.5°C1.5°CColdest
February8.5°C2.6°C
March9.9°C3.0°C
April12.8°C4.8°C
May16.1°C7.4°C
June18.2°C9.4°C
July20.7°C10.7°CWarmest
August20.6°C11.1°C
September18.4°C9.7°C
October13.7°C6.7°C
November9.6°C4.1°C
December7.6°C2.7°C

Temperature range across the year

-0°5°11°17°23°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2014
+1.9°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1858
-1.5°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Victoria getting hotter?

Since 1900, Victoria's average temperature has risen by +1.3°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1837, warming totals +1.6°C.

9.2°9.6°10.1°10.6°11.1°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
May to September

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Victoria?

Victoria's average annual daytime high is 13.5°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is July, with highs averaging 20.7°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 1.5°C.

What is the warmest month in Victoria?

July is the warmest month in Victoria, with typical daytime highs of 20.7°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Victoria?

2014 is the hottest year on record for Victoria, running +1.9°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Victoria getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Victoria has warmed by roughly +1.3°C.

When is the best time to visit Victoria?

May to September typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.