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Tofino

British Columbia, Canada
Best timeJun–Sep
Set inBritish Columbia, Canada
In season~64°F high
Climate
Data source

Climate

Source

2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0).

ERA5 via Open-Meteo AWS Open Data

37–70°F
Fares from$439
Nearest airportYVR
CurrencyCAD
LanguageEnglish
TimezoneUTC-05:00
On the map
Map showing the location of Tofino
Directions (Google Maps) →
Historical monthly weather

Sweet spotPeak Jul–Aug. Go in Jun, Sep for similar weather.

Sunny share of daylightAug · 51%
WarmestAug · 70°F
WettestJan
Best windowJun–Sep
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Bar height is the typical daytime high; color shows sunny share of daylight. The shaded months are the ideal window to go.
Weather data & source

2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0). Sunny share of daylight is calibrated from daytime cloud cover. ERA5 via Open-Meteo AWS Open Data

Cold-water surf and old-growth rainforest on Vancouver Island's wild edge.

Best time to visit

Aim for Jun–Sep, the 4 months that line up best.

On foot

The classic way in is the Pacific surf & rainforest. Nearest airport is YVR.

Pairs well with

Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre
120 mi away
Burrard Inlet
122 mi away
Stanley Park
125 mi away
Lions Gate Bridge
125 mi away

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tofino?

The best time to visit Tofino is June–September, in British Columbia, Canada.

Where is Tofino?

Tofino is in British Columbia, Canada. The nearest major airport is YVR.

What is Tofino known for?

Cold-water surf and old-growth rainforest on Vancouver Island's wild edge.

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