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Coquitlam, British Columbia Temperature & Weather History

British Columbia, Canada · Climate data since 1981
📍 49.2839°N, 122.7920°W
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Quick Climate Facts

(19812025)
Hottest Month
🔥
August
Avg 18.2°C
Min 6.8°C
Max 29.7°C
Coldest Month
❄️
January
Avg -7.2°C
Min -18.0°C
Max 3.5°C
Wettest Month
🌧️
November
359 mm
Driest Month
🏜️
July
67 mm
Most Humid
💧
January
98%
Least Humid
🌬️
July
78%
Highest Ever
🌡️
38.2°C
June 2021
Lowest Ever
🧊
-29.1°C
December 1990

Coquitlam Climate Overview

Coquitlam has a temperate climate with warm summers and freezing winters.

Temperatures peak in August and drop to their lowest in January, while rainfall is highest during autumn months.

Humidity remains high throughout the year, especially during winter months, creating cold and damp conditions.

Monthly Climate Data
Month🌤️HighLowAvgHumid %Rain (mm)Wind (m/s)Solar (kWh/m²)
January🌧️3.5°C-18.0°C-7.2°C98%3200.40.89
February🌧️4.1°C-16.8°C-6.3°C96%2050.41.75
March🌧️8.0°C-11.2°C-1.6°C94%2390.42.67
April🌧️15.7°C-6.1°C4.8°C86%1630.43.94
May23.0°C-0.7°C11.2°C80%1210.35.07
June26.7°C3.8°C15.3°C80%1040.35.52
July☀️29.3°C6.9°C18.1°C78%670.36.11
August☀️29.7°C6.8°C18.2°C79%690.45.18
September25.9°C2.3°C14.1°C81%1160.43.71
October🌧️18.7°C-3.6°C7.5°C87%2500.42.04
November🌧️9.4°C-12.1°C-1.3°C95%3590.31.03
December🌧️3.5°C-17.7°C-7.1°C97%3050.30.68

Showing average climate conditions across 45 years (1981–2025)

🌍 Weather in Coquitlam Across Seasons

❄️ Winter in Coquitlam

January is Coquitlam's coldest month, with average lows reaching -18.0°C.
🌡️December to February (avg) · -17.5°C3.7°C

🧥 Pack heavy layers and prepare for snow — this is a Severe Winter destination.

☀️ Summer in Coquitlam

Summer temperatures in Coquitlam peak in August, climbing to 29.7°C.
🌡️June to August (avg) · 5.8°C28.6°C

🌤️ Conditions are ideal for outdoor activities throughout the day in this Mild Summer.

🌧️ Rainy Season in Coquitlam

Coquitlam sees its highest rainfall in November, receiving approximately 359 mm of precipitation.
🌧️November to January (avg) · up to 359 mm

☔ Heavy Rainfall expected — carry rain gear and plan outdoor activities around these months.

📅 Monthly Averages

🌡️ Temperature Patterns

Monthly averages · 19812025 climate normals · °C

🌡️ Coquitlam Monthly Temperature Guide

August is the hottest month in Coquitlam, with average highs reaching 29.7°C, while January is the coldest with lows dropping to -18.0°C.

Temperatures rise steadily from spring, peak in August, and gradually decline through autumn into winter.

These seasonal patterns make summer ideal for outdoor activities, while winters bring freezing conditions and heavy snowfall.

🌧️ Rainfall Distribution

Monthly rainfall · 19812025 seasonal trends · mm/month

💨Humidity & Wind Speed

Monthly averages · 19812025

💧 Rainfall & Humidity in Coquitlam

Coquitlam receives its highest rainfall in November, while humidity peaks during winter months.
🌧️ Wettest: November 359 mm☀️ Driest: July 67 mm

💧 Humidity peaks at 98% in January · annual avg 88%

🌍 Climate Summary

Avg Annual Temp:5.5°C
Avg Annual Rainfall:2318 mm
Avg Humidity:88%
Data Period:1981 – 2025

📈 Yearly Trends

The warmest year in Coquitlam's recorded history was 2015 (avg: 8.2°C), while the coldest was 1985 (avg: 2.8°C).

📊 Key Climate Trends

  • 🌡️ Coquitlam's temperature has remained relatively stable over the past decade
  • 📈 Minimum temperatures show a slight warming trend in recent years
  • 🌧️ Rainfall has decreased in recent years compared to earlier periods

🌡️ Annual Temperature Trend

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Average annual high/low · Last 10 years · °C

Coquitlam's temperatures has remained relatively stable over the past decade. The highest recorded temperature reached 38.2°C in June 2021, while the lowest dropped to -29.1°C in December 1990.

🌧️ Annual Precipitation

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Total annual precipitation · Last 10 years · mm/year

Annual rainfall in Coquitlam shows noticeable variation. Rainfall has decreased in recent years compared to earlier periods.
📋 Yearly Climate Data Overview

🔥 hottest · ❄️ coldest · 🌧️ wettest

YearMin TempAvg TempMax TempRainfall (mm)Avg HumidityAvg Wind
2025
-5.0°C5.9°C16.7°C232890%0.3 m/s
2024
-5.2°C6.3°C17.7°C247588%0.3 m/s
2023
-4.5°C6.5°C17.6°C192587%0.4 m/s
2022
-6.8°C5.1°C17.0°C197187%0.4 m/s
2021
-5.8°C5.8°C17.4°C259589%0.4 m/s
2020
-5.3°C5.8°C16.9°C262289%0.4 m/s
2019
-5.4°C5.1°C15.7°C180187%0.4 m/s
2018
-4.2°C6.6°C17.5°C251687%0.4 m/s
2017
-5.7°C5.1°C15.9°C253487%0.4 m/s
2016
-3.0°C7.1°C17.3°C265888%0.3 m/s

Showing 1 to 10 of 45 years

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hottest month in Coquitlam?

Based on 45 years of data (1981–2025), August is typically the hottest month in Coquitlam, British Columbia, with average high temperatures around 29.7°C.

What is the coldest month in Coquitlam?

January is the coldest month in Coquitlam, with average low temperatures around -18.0°C.

What is the rainiest month in Coquitlam?

November receives the most rainfall with approximately 359 mm, while July is the driest with 67 mm.

What was the highest temperature ever recorded in Coquitlam?

The highest recorded temperature was 38.2°C in June 2021. This is part of the historical record spanning 1981–2025.

What was the lowest temperature ever recorded in Coquitlam?

The lowest recorded temperature was -29.1°C in December 1990.

How many years of data does this page cover?

This page covers 45 years of climate data from 1981 to 2025. As new data is added to the database the page automatically reflects the updated coverage.

How much sunlight does Coquitlam get?

Coquitlam receives the most sunlight in July with an average solar radiation of 6.11 kWh/m²/day. This solar radiation data, sourced from NASA POWER, is useful for solar energy planning and agriculture in British Columbia.

Where does this weather data come from?

All climate data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite and model data. It provides monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind speed, and solar radiation.

📚 Data Source

All weather data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction of Worldwide Energy Resources), a NASA project providing solar and meteorological data for renewable energy, building efficiency, and agricultural research.

Parameters included:
  • Temperature (Min, Max)
  • Precipitation
  • Relative Humidity
  • Wind Speed
  • Solar Radiation
Data specifications:
  • Resolution: Monthly
  • Spatial: 0.5° × 0.625°
  • Source: MERRA-2
  • Coverage: 19812025
  • Years: 45