Victoria
Afternoon tea taken seriously enough to have its own dress code at some hotels, whale-watching boats that find orcas on most trips out, and gardens that stay in bloom longer than anywhere else in the country.
The best time to visit Victoria is Jun–Sep, when typical daytime highs reach about 22°C (71°F). Local time there is 21:30 (UTC-7).
Good for
In season
The year at a glance
June · high 68°F · rain 1.5in · 16.1h of daylight · in the recommended window
shaded columns are the recommended window
| Month | High °CHigh °F | Rain mmRain in | Light | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7°C45°F | 172mm6.8in | 8.7h8.7h | |
| February | 6°C44°F | 85mm3.3in | 10.1h10.1h | |
| March | 9°C48°F | 54mm2.1in | 11.7h11.7h | |
| April | 12°C53°F | 66mm2.6in | 13.6h13.6h | |
| May | 17°C62°F | 43mm1.7in | 15.2h15.2h | |
| June | 20°C68°F | 37mm1.5in | 16.1h16.1h | in the recommended window |
| July | 23°C73°F | 16mm0.6in | 15.8h15.8h | in the recommended window |
| August | 23°C73°F | 18mm0.7in | 14.3h14.3h | in the recommended window |
| September | 19°C65°F | 65mm2.6in | 12.5h12.5h | in the recommended window |
| October | 13°C55°F | 111mm4.4in | 10.7h10.7h | |
| November | 9°C48°F | 168mm6.6in | 9.1h9.1h | |
| December | 7°C44°F | 168mm6.6in | 8.3h8.3h |
Good to know
- Currency
- CAD · Canadian dollar
- Language
- English, French
- Driving
- on the right
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When is the best time to visit Victoria?
The best time to visit Victoria is Jun–Sep, when typical daytime highs reach about 22°C (71°F).
How warm does Victoria get?
Typical daytime highs in Victoria are Mar–May 12°C (54°F), Jun–Aug 22°C (71°F), Sep–Nov 14°C (56°F), Dec–Feb 7°C (44°F).
Is Victoria expensive?
On the ground, Victoria is mid-range.
What sort of trip is Victoria good for?
Victoria is good for landscape doing the heavy lifting, an unhurried pace, sunshine and salt water, eating extremely well.