What is the weather like in Victoria throughout the year?

Victoria experiences varying weather throughout the year. The warmest month is August with average highs of 22°C. The coolest month is December.

What is the weather like in Victoria in July?

Victoria in July scores 66/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Solid choice for most travelers.

Who should visit Victoria in July?

July in Victoria is ideal for: Families with children, Elderly travelers, Outdoor enthusiasts, Photographers, Cultural tourists.

Best Time to Visit Victoria | 30-Year Weather Analysis

Why July is the Best Time to Visit Victoria

Is July a Good Time to Visit Victoria?

👍Solid choice for most travelers(66/100)

Short Answer

Don't expect beach weather in Victoria's July: 14.6°C cold seas despite 22°C air temps. Coastal scenery remains beautiful, just pack warm layers.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Peak tourist season

100% of annual peak - expect crowds and peak prices

Ideal temperature range

21.8°C - perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities

Excellent dry conditions

Only 5% rain probability - ideal for outdoor activities

Cold sea - swimming challenging

14.6°C sea temperature - Polar Plunge

Plenty of sunshine

13.3h of sunshine daily

Good For

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Families with children
Comfortable 21.8°C temperatures and low 5% rain risk
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Elderly travelers
Comfortable 21.8°C temperature range with manageable humidity
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Outdoor enthusiasts
Ideal hiking conditions: 21.8°C, 5% rain chance
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Photographers
13.3h sunshine, 62% clear skies for golden hour shots
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Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites

Who Should Avoid

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Beach lovers
Sea temperature only 14.6°C - too cold for comfortable swimming
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Budget travelers
Peak season means premium prices everywhere

Warmest

August

22°C avg

Coolest

December

7°C avg

Driest

July

5% rain

Wettest

December

46% rain

Planning Your Trip to Victoria, Canada

Wondering when is the best time to visit Victoria? Based on our analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite weather data, the ideal months to travel to Victoria are July, August, June. During these months, you'll experience optimal temperatures around 22°C with only 5% chance of rain.

The Victoria climate varies throughout the year. August is the hottest month with average highs of 22°C, while December is the coldest at 7°C. If you're planning outdoor activities or sightseeing in Victoria, avoid December when rainfall peaks at 46% probability.

For the best Victoria weather experience, we recommend visiting during July for the driest conditions or the shoulder months of July and August for a perfect balance of weather and fewer crowds.

Victoria Weather by Month: Climate Guide

Click any month to explore detailed daily forecasts for Victoria

🏆 85-100: Excellent👍 70-84: Great👌 55-69: Good🤔 40-54: Fair⚠️ 0-39: Challenging

When to Visit Victoria: Travel Style Guide

Personalized Victoria travel recommendations based on 30-year weather data

Budget Travelers

Shoulder season with good weather and lower prices

April

Avoiding Crowds

Fewer tourists with acceptable weather conditions

MarchAprilOctober

Photography

Best light conditions with clear skies

JulyAugustJune

Honeymoon

Perfect conditions for a romantic getaway

MayJuneJuly

Victoria Weather FAQ: Your Questions Answered

What is the best time to visit Victoria?

Based on 30 years of weather data, the best months to visit Victoria are July, August, June. These months offer the optimal combination of pleasant temperatures (22°C avg) and low rainfall (5% chance).

When is the hottest time of year in Victoria?

August is historically the warmest month in Victoria with average highs of 22°C. If you prefer cooler weather, consider visiting in December when temperatures average around 7°C.

When is the rainy season in Victoria?

December typically sees the most rainfall in Victoria with a 46% chance of rain. For the driest conditions, plan your visit in July when rain probability drops to just 5%.

How accurate is the Victoria weather forecast?

Our Victoria climate analysis is based on 30 years of NASA POWER satellite observations (1995-2024), providing highly accurate historical averages. While weather can vary year to year, these long-term patterns are excellent indicators for planning your trip to Victoria.

What should I pack for Victoria?

Packing depends on when you visit. In August (warmest month), pack light summer clothes for 22°C weather. In December (coolest month), bring layers for 7°C temperatures. During December, pack rain gear as there's a 46% chance of rain.

Is Victoria good for a destination wedding?

Yes! The best months for an outdoor wedding in Victoria are July (only 5% rain chance) and July for optimal weather conditions. Avoid December when rain probability peaks at 46%.