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Vancouver in July - Weather and Event Guide

By Jane McLean, About.com

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July Weather in Vancouver is warm and comfortable and rarely scorching:

July in Vancouver has the fewest rainy days, most hours of sunlight, moderate humidity and is warm, but comfortable.
  • Average July temperature: 17ºC / 63ºF
  • July average high: 23ºC / 74ºF
  • July average low: 12ºC / 54ºF
  • July is the least rainy month in a city famous for its rain. Visitors can expect rain about 7 days out of 31 in July.

What to Pack for Vancouver in July:

  • Shorts; t-shirts; light-colored, long sleeve shirts; light, long pants; sandals; closed-toe shoes.
  • Umbrella
  • Bug spray if you're heading out of the city.
  • Sunhat, sunglasses, sunscreen
  • A light jacket or shawl - evenings by water can be cooler than you think.

Vancouver in July Perks:

  • Festivals galore and lots of waterfront activities to enjoy.
  • Summertime means the full throng of summer visitors has arrived; something is always going on in Vancouver in summer.
  • Summertime is patio season - a nice way to wile away the day or evening.

Vancouver in July Cons:

  • High season means higher travel prices, fuller than usual hotels and restaurants and possibly longer lineups at Vancouver's tourist attractions.

Good to Know about Vancouver in July:

Vancouver in July - Cultural Highlights:

Vancouver in July - Music Highlights:

Vancouver in July - Highlights for Kids:

  • Stanley Park has much to offer kids, from kiddie driving lessons to a farmyard to a free waterpark.

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