Vancouver in July
In July, Vancouver averages 23°C (73°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night, with around 10 days of rain (36 mm total).
Peak seasonConditions are comfortable for sightseeing without being sweltering. Plan for unsettled weather and bring rain gear.
July offers comfortable temperatures in Vancouver, with some rain to plan around.
How July compares to the rest of the year in Vancouver
July is one of the warmest months in Vancouver (1st of 12) and one of the driest months (11th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 9°C above the annual average (13°C). July runs 3°C warmer than June (19°C) and stays flat into August.
July sunrise & sunset in Vancouver
Times shown for Vancouver local time (America/Vancouver), calculated for the 15th of July. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Vancouver — July
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of July, in Vancouver's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Vancouver in July
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on July's tier (Peak season) and Vancouver's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — July in Vancouver
Vancouver is in peak season during this month — expect bigger crowds at famous sights, higher hotel and flight prices, and longer queues. Restaurant reservations a few days out are advisable, and any boutique hotels you have your eye on should be booked weeks ahead. The trade-off: most attractions, restaurants, and seasonal services are fully open, the weather is at its most reliable, and the city feels at its most alive.
Why this tier: excellent tourism weather Northern Hemisphere summer holidays
Sun & mosquito risk — July in Vancouver
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Vancouver in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7°C / 44°F | 2°C / 36°F | 252 mm | 21 | — |
| February | 6°C / 43°F | 1°C / 34°F | 149 mm | 20 | — |
| March | 9°C / 49°F | 3°C / 38°F | 188 mm | 21 | — |
| April | 12°C / 54°F | 6°C / 42°F | 133 mm | 20 | — |
| May | 17°C / 62°F | 10°C / 50°F | 70 mm | 15 | — |
| June | 19°C / 67°F | 13°C / 55°F | 64 mm | 15 | — |
| July | 23°C / 73°F | 15°C / 59°F | 36 mm | 10 | — |
| August | 23°C / 73°F | 15°C / 60°F | 48 mm | 10 | — |
| September | 18°C / 65°F | 12°C / 54°F | 134 mm | 16 | — |
| October | 13°C / 56°F | 8°C / 47°F | 241 mm | 20 | — |
| November | 8°C / 47°F | 4°C / 39°F | 316 mm | 21 | — |
| December | 6°C / 42°F | 1°C / 35°F | 272 mm | 21 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Vancouver in July?
In July, Vancouver averages a high of 23°C (73°F) and a low of 15°C (59°F) — generally mild and pleasant.
Does it rain a lot in Vancouver in July?
July can be fairly wet in Vancouver, with about 10 rainy days on average.
Is July a good time to visit Vancouver?
July is mild and pleasant. It suits travelers who are comfortable with mild and pleasant weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Vancouver in July?
Pack light layers for warm days and cooler evenings, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full July packing list for Vancouver for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.