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New Westminster Weather by Month

Best time to visit New Westminster
July–August
Average daily high Wet days Best window
Warmest month
Jul
22.6°C average high
Wettest month
Nov
293.7mm
Coolest month
Dec
5.5°C average high
Peak comfort score
88
out of 100

The year at a glance

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Daily low to high range Rainfall (right axis)

Month by month

MonthHighLowRainWet daysScore
January 6.1°1.3°271.1mm 19.524
February 6.7°1.1°146mm 15.726
March 8.9°2.5°197.2mm 20.534
April 13.3°4.9°125.8mm 14.350
May 16.4°8.1°110.5mm 14.659
June 19.6°10.9°74.8mm 12.175
July 22.6°13.2°45.6mm 6.188
August 22.2°13.5°51.8mm 6.687
September 18.4°11.1°107.4mm 11.472
October 12.1°6.8°208.2mm 17.645
November 7.9°3.2°293.7mm 20.331
December 5.5°0.6°254mm 20.321

Averages from BURNABY SIMON FRASER U, BC CA, 8.5km away, over 1995–2024.

What each month is like

January

January in New Westminster averages a daily high of 6.1°C with nights around 1.3°C. Expect roughly 19.5 wet days totalling 271.1mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

February

February in New Westminster averages a daily high of 6.7°C with nights around 1.1°C. Expect roughly 15.7 wet days totalling 146mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

March

March in New Westminster averages a daily high of 8.9°C with nights around 2.5°C. Expect roughly 20.5 wet days totalling 197.2mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

April

April in New Westminster averages a daily high of 13.3°C with nights around 4.9°C. Expect roughly 14.3 wet days totalling 125.8mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

May

May in New Westminster averages a daily high of 16.4°C with nights around 8.1°C. Expect roughly 14.6 wet days totalling 110.5mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

June

June in New Westminster averages a daily high of 19.6°C with nights around 10.9°C. Expect roughly 12.1 wet days totalling 74.8mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

July

July in New Westminster averages a daily high of 22.6°C with nights around 13.2°C. Expect roughly 6.1 wet days totalling 45.6mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

August

August in New Westminster averages a daily high of 22.2°C with nights around 13.5°C. Expect roughly 6.6 wet days totalling 51.8mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

September

September in New Westminster averages a daily high of 18.4°C with nights around 11.1°C. Expect roughly 11.4 wet days totalling 107.4mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

October

October in New Westminster averages a daily high of 12.1°C with nights around 6.8°C. Expect roughly 17.6 wet days totalling 208.2mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

November

November in New Westminster averages a daily high of 7.9°C with nights around 3.2°C. Expect roughly 20.3 wet days totalling 293.7mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

December

December in New Westminster averages a daily high of 5.5°C with nights around 0.6°C. Expect roughly 20.3 wet days totalling 254mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

How the score works

Each month scores out of 100. It starts at 100 and loses points for daytime highs outside a 20–27°C band, for wet days, and for nights below 2°C. Nothing else is weighted in — no crowd data, no prices, no opinion. New Westminster peaks at 88.

Common questions

When is the best time to visit New Westminster?

Based on 30 years of records, July–August scores highest for comfort in New Westminster, balancing daytime temperature against rainfall.

What is the hottest month in New Westminster?

July is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 22.6°C.

What is the wettest month in New Westminster?

November is the wettest, averaging 293.7mm of rain across roughly 20.3 wet days.

How cold does New Westminster get?

December is the coolest month, with average daily highs around 5.5°C.

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