Vancouver Weather in July (1981–2025)

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July at a Glance in Vancouver

(1981–2025)
Avg High
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26.2°C
Avg Low
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11.6°C
Avg Temp
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18.9°C
Avg Rain
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17 mm
Avg Humidity
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71%
Avg Wind
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0.7 m/s
Avg Solar
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6.7
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+8.2°C
temp difference
🌡️Warm afternoons🌤️Cool mornings☀️Very sunny💧Dry month🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Vancouver July Weather Overview

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Vancouver, with average highs near 26.2°C and lows around 11.6°C (mean 18.9°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 17 mm of rainfall and 71% relative humidity across the period.

Vancouver July Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Vancouver. Across 45 years of records, the warmest July in Vancouver was 2015 — when the month averaged 21.7°C — while the coldest was 1993 at 15.1°C. Typical July days reach 26.2°C with nights near 11.6°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.6°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp17.9°C→20.5°C+2.6°C
Max Temp25.1°C→28.4°C+3.3°C
Min Temp10.8°C→12.5°C+1.7°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.6°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.8°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

15.0°C–16.8°C4 yr (9%)
16.8°C–18.5°C15 yr (33%)
18.5°C–20.3°C16 yr (36%)
20.3°C–22.0°C10 yr (22%)

Vancouver July Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

July is one of the drier months in Vancouver, averaging 17 mm of rainfall. The wettest July on record was 1983 with 92 mm, while the driest was 2017 at 1 mm.

Vancouver July Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Vancouver during July averages 71%. The most humid July was 1993 at 82%, and the least humid was 2018 at 61%.

Vancouver July Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

July receives about 6.7 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Vancouver. The sunniest Julys were 2003 and 2017 at 7.7 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1993 at 4.7.

Vancouver July Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Vancouver during July is 0.7 m/s. The windiest Julys were 2023, 2024 and 2025, among others at 0.8 m/s, while the calmest were 1998, 2012 and 2022 at 0.6 m/s.

What July Feels Like in Vancouver

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Cool
Morning
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Warm
Afternoon
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Cool
Evening
Rain chanceLow
Outdoor comfort★★★★★

How July Ranks in Vancouver

🔥2nd warmest month of the year
🌵1st driest month of the year
☀️1st sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

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Vancouver July Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp17.7°C18.6°C19.4°C19.1°C20.1°C+2.4°C
Avg High24.8°C25.5°C26.8°C26.4°C27.9°C+3.1°C
Avg Low10.6°C11.7°C11.9°C11.8°C12.4°C+1.8°C
Avg Rain33 mm23 mm11 mm12 mm6 mm-27 mm

Extreme July Records in Vancouver

🔥Warmest July40.6°C2006
🧊Coldest July4.9°C1981
🌧️Wettest July92 mm1983
🏜️Driest July1 mm2017
🌬️Windiest July0.8 m/s1982

Key Insights for July

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July temperatures in Vancouver have risen by about 2.6°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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July has ranged from a record low of 4.9°C (1981) to a record high of 40.6°C (2006).

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Rainfall in July is one of the drier months, averaging 17 mm, with a wettest year of 92 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.8°C per decade while lows rose 0.4°C per decade, widening the gap between day and night.

Is July a Good Time to Visit Vancouver?

One of the best times to visit Vancouver

July is one of the best times to visit Vancouver. Expect days averaging 26.2°C and nights around 11.6°C (mean 18.9°C) — warmer than Vancouver's yearly average — with low rainfall (17 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Vancouver's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Vancouver Weather in July — In Depth

☀️ July climate overview

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Vancouver, with average highs near 26.2°C and lows around 11.6°C (mean 18.9°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 17 mm of rainfall and 71% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in July

July averages 17 mm of rainfall in Vancouver, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest July on record saw 92 mm (1983), and the driest just 1 mm (2017). Humidity sits around 71% and average wind speed is 0.7 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 6.7 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How July has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average July temperatures have risen by about 2.6°C. Daytime highs moved from 25.1°C to 28.4°C and overnight lows from 10.8°C to 12.5°C over the same span.
July Weather in Vancouver, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202527.7°C19.9°C12.1°C34.7°C9.3°C3 mm66%0.8 m/s7.3
202428.7°C20.8°C12.9°C35.5°C9.0°C11 mm69%0.8 m/s7.5
202329.3°C20.8°C12.3°C36.2°C9.0°C3 mm63%0.8 m/s7.5
202226.4°C19.6°C12.8°C37.1°C9.7°C10 mm77%0.6 m/s7
202129.8°C21.2°C12.6°C38.9°C9.7°C1 mm63%0.8 m/s7.2
202025.2°C18.4°C11.6°C36.4°C8.7°C8 mm75%0.7 m/s6.7
201926.2°C19.3°C12.3°C33.4°C9.1°C11 mm69%0.7 m/s6
201830.2°C21.4°C12.6°C38.6°C7.6°C1 mm61%0.7 m/s7.3
201727.0°C19.1°C11.1°C34.4°C8.5°C1 mm69%0.8 m/s7.7
201625.8°C18.8°C11.8°C35.8°C9.4°C18 mm70%0.8 m/s6.1
2015 🔥30.1°C21.7°C13.2°C40.3°C9.7°C7 mm61%0.8 m/s7
201427.8°C20.4°C13.0°C33.6°C9.9°C26 mm72%0.8 m/s7.1
201326.9°C19.3°C11.6°C32.2°C8.5°C2 mm71%0.8 m/s7.4
201224.0°C17.7°C11.3°C28.6°C7.0°C12 mm78%0.6 m/s6.3
201122.3°C16.3°C10.2°C28.8°C7.3°C30 mm79%0.7 m/s6.2
201024.1°C17.4°C10.7°C34.9°C7.6°C10 mm77%0.7 m/s6.9
200929.2°C21.2°C13.2°C40.4°C7.8°C9 mm67%0.7 m/s6.8
200825.5°C18.2°C11.0°C32.5°C7.4°C6 mm72%0.8 m/s6.8
200727.6°C20.2°C12.8°C36.1°C9.4°C21 mm69%0.8 m/s6.3
200627.4°C19.9°C12.4°C40.6°C8.0°C8 mm68%0.8 m/s6.9
200525.7°C18.6°C11.5°C36.3°C8.7°C21 mm75%0.8 m/s6.9
200428.6°C20.7°C12.9°C38.4°C9.4°C3 mm66%0.7 m/s7
200328.9°C20.6°C12.3°C38.4°C7.4°C3 mm64%0.8 m/s7.7
200227.3°C19.4°C11.5°C36.6°C7.6°C6 mm69%0.7 m/s7
200123.6°C17.1°C10.5°C29.0°C8.4°C19 mm75%0.7 m/s6.5
200024.2°C17.7°C11.2°C33.3°C7.4°C9 mm74%0.7 m/s6.4
199924.3°C17.2°C10.2°C30.5°C6.3°C17 mm74%0.7 m/s6.7
199825.8°C19.6°C13.3°C37.6°C10.9°C10 mm79%0.6 m/s6.4
199724.5°C17.9°C11.4°C31.7°C9.1°C28 mm76%0.7 m/s6.9
199627.0°C19.7°C12.3°C35.4°C6.9°C25 mm72%0.8 m/s7
199525.5°C19.1°C12.6°C33.7°C8.1°C31 mm73%0.8 m/s6
199427.4°C19.4°C11.3°C37.5°C7.5°C7 mm70%0.8 m/s6.8
1993 ❄️20.1°C15.1°C10.0°C27.1°C7.5°C62 mm82%0.7 m/s4.7
199227.4°C19.9°C12.4°C38.4°C9.4°C22 mm66%0.7 m/s6.1
199124.9°C18.1°C11.3°C34.5°C7.9°C11 mm76%0.7 m/s6.9
199027.6°C19.9°C12.2°C36.0°C7.3°C19 mm71%0.7 m/s6.5
198924.5°C17.5°C10.5°C30.7°C8.4°C28 mm70%0.8 m/s5.7
198824.9°C17.7°C10.5°C36.1°C7.1°C26 mm73%0.8 m/s6.3
198725.1°C18.1°C11.1°C34.0°C8.4°C45 mm69%0.8 m/s5.5
198623.5°C16.6°C9.7°C31.1°C7.2°C40 mm71%0.7 m/s5.5
198529.2°C20.8°C12.3°C37.5°C8.3°C21 mm65%0.8 m/s7
198424.9°C17.5°C10.2°C32.8°C6.8°C3 mm74%0.7 m/s6.9
1983 🌧️22.0°C16.2°C10.4°C33.4°C7.1°C92 mm79%0.8 m/s—
198225.5°C18.1°C10.7°C35.7°C6.8°C25 mm69%0.8 m/s—
198123.8°C17.0°C10.2°C33.5°C4.9°C14 mm75%0.7 m/s—

Actual recorded July data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Vancouver July Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Vancouver in July?▼

The average high in July is around 26.2°C with lows near 11.6°C (mean 18.9°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Vancouver in July?▼

July averages 17 mm of rainfall in Vancouver, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 92 mm in 1983.

What was the hottest July on record in Vancouver?▼

The hottest July reached 40.6°C in 2006. The coldest dipped to 4.9°C in 1981.

Has July in Vancouver gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average July temperatures have risen by about 2.6°C. Daytime highs moved from 25.1°C to 28.4°C and overnight lows from 10.8°C to 12.5°C over the same span.

Is July a good time to visit Vancouver?▼

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Vancouver and one of the drier months, so plan for around 26.2°C daytime highs and 11.6°C at night.

Is July the coldest month in Vancouver?▼

Not quite — July is the 11th coolest month in Vancouver, averaging 18.9°C.

What should I pack for Vancouver in July?▼

For July in Vancouver, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 26.2°C and lows of 11.6°C.

Is Vancouver humid in July?▼

Relative humidity in July averages 71% — moderately humid.

How windy is Vancouver in July?▼

Average wind speed in July is 0.7 m/s. The windiest July on record averaged 0.8 m/s (1982).

Which July had the most rainfall in Vancouver?▼

The wettest July on record was 1983 with 92 mm. On average, July sees 17 mm.

Where does this July weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Vancouver behaves each July, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for July specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.