British Columbia, Canada
Keating
Keating is a village in British Columbia, Canada, close to the sea. It has a population of about 1,403. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now12°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population1,403
Local time15:56
48.57° N, 123.40° WElevation 59 mUTC−7 · Pacific Daylight Time
October: high / low15° / 7°
Rain this month111mm
Sea this month11°
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Keating at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:45 · 18:1210 h 28 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous88% · Moonrise 16:37Northern lights tonightOnly if the storm beats the forecastKp needed: 3.9Next holiday11 NovemberRemembrance DayNext eclipse17 Aug 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month24°C
Average high in July
Coolest month2°C
Average low in December
Wettest monthJanuary
170 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
19 mm of rain
Warmest sea14°C
August
Monuments nearby7+
within 15 km
Weather in Keating
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
12°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 76%
Today22 Oct15°3°1.1 mm
Fri23 Oct15°1°
Sat24 Oct11°3°7.2 mm
Sun25 Oct13°6°6 mm
Mon26 Oct14°4°1.1 mm
Tue27 Oct14°3°
Wed28 Oct14°4°
Thu29 Oct15°5°
Fri30 Oct14°2°
Sat31 Oct12°1°
When to go to Keating
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 16 | 18 | 26 | 45 | 68 | 74 | 87 | 88 | 75 | 46 | 17 | 16 |
| High | 8° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 19° | 21° | 24° | 24° | 21° | 15° | 10° | 7° |
| Low | 2° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 170 | 112 | 89 | 60 | 44 | 35 | 19 | 28 | 41 | 111 | 191 | 175 |
| Wet days | 20 | 16 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 20 | 20 |
| Sea | 8° | 8° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 8° |
What's on in Keating
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Keating
Outdoors around Keating
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Shaw Ocean Discovery CentreAquariums
0.6 kmFort Victoria RV ParkCamp sites
0.7 kmSmonećten (McDonald) CampgroundCamp sites
1 kmRose Fountain ViewpointViewpoints
2.5 kmBog GardenViewpoints
2.5 kmBear Mountain Resort - Mountain CourseGolf courses
3.5 kmWillis PointDive site
6.4 kmHenderson PointDive site
6.9 kmSenanus IslandDive site
6.9 kmMcKenzie BrightDive site
7.8 kmNature around Keating
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Canada seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Keating
Earthquakes around Keating
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days5magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19505magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record7within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.4Duvall 9 km →1996 · 144 km
5.1Pender Island 6 km ←1976 · 26 km
5.0Deming 5 km ↗1990 · 96 km
5.0La Conner 8 km ↘1957 · 76 km
Towns and villages around Keating
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Central Saanich1.4 kmSaanich2.9 kmSaanichton3.9 kmBrentwood Bay4.3 kmProspect Lake6.1 kmBeaver Lake6.5 kmSidney9.2 kmPort Sidney9.3 kmColquitz9.3 kmArdmore9.5 kmMarigold11 kmNorth Saanich11 kmStrawberry Vale11 kmSevenoaks11 kmLake Hill11 kmMillstream12 kmView Royal13 kmMaplewood13 kmSix Mile13 kmTillicum13 kmSwartz Bay13 kmDeep Cove14 kmEsquimalt15 kmOak Bay15 kmVictoria15 km
Keating from above
Around Keating37 places to see, do and reach nearby
Elk Lake, British ColumbiaNature4.1 kmMaltby Lake, British ColumbiaNature8.7 kmBlenkinsop Lake, British ColumbiaNature9.7 kmSwan Lake, TillicumNature12 kmSecond Lake, Brentwood BayNature8.9 kmProspect Lake, Central SaanichNature6.7 kmSidney IslandNature8.8 kmIsland View BeachNature2.5 kmMount PrevostMountain40 kmValentine MountainMountain39 kmMount TzouhalemMountain28 kmMaple Mountain (British Columbia)Mountain33 kmMount WorkMountain7.1 kmMount FinlaysonMountain14 kmWillis PointDive site6.4 kmHenderson PointDive site6.9 kmSenanus IslandDive site6.9 kmButchart GardensMonument5.1 kmDominion Astrophysical ObservatoryMonument5.4 km1114 Arthur Currie LaneMonument14 kmBay Street SubstationMonument15 kmBay Street ArmouryMonument15 kmPoint Ellice House / O'Reilly HouseMonument15 kmUplandsMonument15 kmSaanich Pioneer MuseumMuseum3.6 kmHeritage AcresMuseum1.6 kmBritish Columbia Aviation MuseumMuseum8.4 kmSidney Museum and ArchivesMuseum9.1 kmAshton Armoury MuseumMuseum9.4 kmBrentwood BayFerry port5.1 kmSidney International Ferry TerminalFerry port8.5 kmVictoriaPlace15 kmLangfordPlace15 kmColwoodPlace16 kmView RoyalPlace13 kmRoche HarborPlace19 kmCentral SaanichPlace1.4 km
Getting to Keating
Victoria International AirportYYJ
9.2 kmFriday Harbor AirportFRD
28 kmOrcas Island AirportESD
39 kmBrentwood BayMill Bay
5.1 kmSidney International Ferry TerminalFerry port
8.5 kmPlaces near Keating
Places with a climate like Keating
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Keating?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Keating.
What is the hottest month in Keating?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Keating?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Keating?
January is the wettest month with about 170 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Keating?
The sea is warmest in August at about 14°C and coolest in January at about 8°C.