🇺🇸 San Francisco vs Tofino 🇨🇦

San Francisco, United States vs Tofino, Canada — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. San Francisco is the warmer of the two — about 6 degrees warmer on average across the year. San Francisco is drier, with roughly 147 fewer rainy days a year.

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Climate at a glance

🇺🇸 San Francisco🇨🇦 Tofino
Avg annual high
19°C
13°C
Hottest month
September · 24°C
August · 20°C
Coldest monthJanuary (8°C low)February (2°C low)
Rainy days / year
64
211
SnowRareRare
Best months to visitJune, July, AugustJune, July, August

🇺🇸 San Francisco

Best around June, July, August. Hottest in September (24°C), coldest lows in January (8°C).

🇨🇦 Tofino

Best around June, July, August. Hottest in August (20°C), coldest lows in February (2°C).

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Frequently asked questions

Is San Francisco or Tofino warmer?

San Francisco is warmer overall, averaging about 6 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, San Francisco or Tofino?

Tofino is rainier — San Francisco sees about 147 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit San Francisco vs Tofino?

San Francisco is best around June, July, August; Tofino is best around June, July, August.

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