British Columbia

Vancouver

244Sunny Days/yr
55°FAvg High Temp
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View on MapPopulation600kElevation230 ft
Quick Read

Four real seasons, with most rain falls in winter. Spring and fall feel like real transition seasons. Noticeable daylight swing. Humidity stays elevated through most of the year.

Four seasonsWinter rainNoticeable daylight swing
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Where It Is

Location Context
Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada
Latitude49.25°
Longitude-123.12°
Population600k
Altitude230 ft
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Province / Region Context

Greater Vancouver Regional DistrictRegional district in British Columbia, Canada

The Metro Vancouver Regional District (MVRD), or simply Metro Vancouver, is a Canadian political subdivision and corporate entity representing the metropolitan area of Greater Vancouver, designated by provincial legislation as one of the 28 regional districts in British Columbia. The organization was known as the Regional District of Fraser–Burrard for nearly one year upon incorporating in 1967, and as the Greater Vancouver Regional District (GVRD) from 1968 to 2017.Wikipedia

Country: Canada
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Nature Access

Nature & Park Feeds

Closest protected landscapes, reserves, and big park systems surfaced from the same nearby feeds used in compare.

Distances in km
OpenStreetMap nature feed

Nature & Parks Nearby

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Cost of Living

Housing
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Livability

Internet
Country Broadband
42.5
subscriptions per 100 people
High Broadband Country
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Climate

Sunshine
244
sunny days per year
67% of the year
Avg High Temp
55°F
annual average
Humidity Pattern
Humidity year-round
75% warm season / 84% cool season
Comfort Score
72/100
Great
Temp Swing
30°F
seasonal high-temp spread
Rainfall
71"
inches per year
Snowfall
14"
inches per year
Air Quality
41
Good AQI
How To Read Comfort

Comfort combines temperature band fit, humidity fit, seasonal swing, and penalties for long stretches of extreme heat or cold. Higher scores mean the yearly pattern stays closer to an easier day-to-day climate band.

Monthly Temperature
Daylight Span (Sunrise to Sunset)
Precipitation Distribution
71" of rain per year
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May
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Sep
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Humidity Through The Year
Hover any month for the exact RH value. This is measuring monthly relative humidity, not dew point or current weather.
humid summers
Summer 75% · Winter 84% · Jul-Nov 73-86%
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
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Jul
Aug
Sep
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Nov
Dec
Hover a month for exact RH and seasonal context.
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Current Conditions

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