North & Central America · City travel

Best time to visit Victoria (Canada)

Late Jun–Mid Sep is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 19.4°C, with 1.1 rainy days per 10 days.

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Scenery of Victoria (Canada)
Photo: Michal Klajban (CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons)

Season calendar

Victoria (Canada) season score, from early January through late December.Early Jan: Avoid (season score 0.3)Mid Jan: Avoid (season score 8.8)Late Jan: Off-season (season score 14.7)Early Feb: Off-season (season score 16.5)Mid Feb: Off-season (season score 22.9)Late Feb: Off-season (season score 20.0)Early Mar: Off-season (season score 26.9)Mid Mar: Fair (season score 31.1)Late Mar: Fair (season score 38.7)Early Apr: Okay (season score 47.5)Mid Apr: Good (season score 57.7)Late Apr: Good (season score 68.1)Early May: Great (season score 72.4)Mid May: Great (season score 76.7)Late May: Great (season score 80.1)Early Jun: Great (season score 83.5)Mid Jun: Great (season score 84.8)Late Jun: Best (season score 89.4)Early Jul: Best (season score 93.2)Mid Jul: Best (season score 96.5)Late Jul: Best (season score 100.0)Early Aug: Best (season score 97.2)Mid Aug: Best (season score 96.3)Late Aug: Best (season score 92.1)Early Sep: Best (season score 92.3)Mid Sep: Best (season score 86.3)Late Sep: Great (season score 83.9)Early Oct: Great (season score 77.0)Mid Oct: Good (season score 62.1)Late Oct: Okay (season score 48.2)Early Nov: Fair (season score 36.2)Mid Nov: Off-season (season score 17.3)Late Nov: Avoid (season score 13.2)Early Dec: Avoid (season score 10.1)Mid Dec: Avoid (season score 0.0)Late Dec: Avoid (season score 2.2)JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
AvoidOff-seasonFairOkayGoodGreatBest

Japan MOFA travel advice

No Japan MOFA travel advisory is in effect for this destination.

Climate and season score by month

MonthLevelDaytime highRainy days
(per 10 days)
Cloud cover
JanuaryAvoid7.7°C4.481.6%
FebruaryOff-season8.2°C3.576.1%
MarchFair9.9°C3.478.0%
AprilGood12.4°C2.471.5%
MayGreat15.3°C1.967.3%
JuneBest17.7°C1.363.3%
JulyBest20.0°C0.743.7%
AugustBest20.0°C0.946.2%
SeptemberBest17.3°C2.153.1%
OctoberGood13.3°C3.468.3%
NovemberOff-season9.8°C4.778.5%
DecemberAvoid7.6°C4.782.1%

Questions and answers

When is the best time to visit Victoria (Canada)?
Late Jun–Mid Sep. During this period, the average daytime high is 19.4°C, with 1.1 rainy days per 10 days.
When should I avoid visiting Victoria (Canada)?
Late Nov–Mid Jan is the least favorable time of year. Then, the average daytime high is 7.7°C, with 4.6 rainy days per 10 days.
What is the rainiest time of year in Victoria (Canada)?
January, November, December, with about 4.7 rainy days per 10 days at the peak.

How the score works

The season score is a relative 0–100 measure of how suitable each time of year is for travel at this destination, grouped into seven levels. It combines climate-normal trends in temperature, rain, cloud cover, and other conditions.

Weather station: ESQUIMALT HARBOUR(6 km). Data: Copernicus ERA5, NASA POWER, NOAA GHCN-Daily, OISST, IBTrACS, and Natural Earth.

These are historical climate-normal trends, not a weather forecast.