British Columbia, Canada
Langford
Langford is a town in British Columbia, Canada, close to the sea. It has a population of about 35,342 (2016). The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now7°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population35,342
Local time08:53
48.45° N, 123.50° WElevation 80 mUTC−7 · Pacific Daylight Time
October: high / low15° / 6°
Rain this month127mm
Sea this month10°
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Langford at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:45 · 18:1310 h 28 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 16:37Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 3.9Next holiday11 NovemberRemembrance DayNext eclipse17 Aug 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month24°C
Average high in July
Coolest month2°C
Average low in December
Wettest monthNovember
224 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
21 mm of rain
Warmest sea12°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 13 km
Weather in Langford
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
7°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 84%
Today22 Oct15°4°
Fri23 Oct14°2°
Sat24 Oct11°1°3.6 mm
Sun25 Oct12°5°5.5 mm
Mon26 Oct15°3°
Tue27 Oct15°2°
Wed28 Oct15°3°
Thu29 Oct16°6°
Fri30 Oct15°4°
When to go to Langford
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 | 15 | 18 | 24 | 43 | 69 | 76 | 90 | 88 | 76 | 45 | 16 | 15 |
| High | 7° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 24° | 21° | 15° | 10° | 7° |
| Low | 2° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 11° | 12° | 10° | 6° | 4° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 195 | 129 | 99 | 69 | 46 | 35 | 21 | 28 | 40 | 127 | 224 | 193 |
| Wet days | 20 | 16 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 20 | 20 |
| Sea | 8° | 8° | 8° | 9° | 10° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 11° | 10° | 9° | 9° |
What's on in Langford
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Langford
2.8 km
Hatley Park National Historic Site
10 km
British Columbia Parliament BuildingsBuilt 1897
10 km
Victoria City Hall, British ColumbiaBuilt 1890
13 km
Butchart GardensBuilt 1904
10 km
Dominion Astrophysical Observatory
10 km
Old Victoria Custom House
Museum11 km
Royal British Columbia MuseumBuilt 1886
Museum11 km
Helmcken HouseOutdoors around Langford
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Fort Victoria RV ParkCamp sites
0.7 kmCrag X Climbing CentreClimbing
1.2 kmRotary Water ParkWater parks
1.5 kmVictoria Bug ZooZoos
1.8 kmBoulderHouse LangfordClimbing
1.8 kmBeacon Hill Children's FarmZoos
2.9 kmWilson DivingDive site
2.6 kmSaxe PointDive site
6.9 kmS. F. TolmieDive site
8.2 kmOgden Point Dive CentreDive site
9.5 kmNature around Langford
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Canada seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Langford
Earthquakes around Langford
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days6magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19508magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record7within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.7Dash Point 1 km ↗1965 · 149 km
5.4Duvall 9 km →1996 · 143 km
5.1Pender Island 6 km ←1976 · 40 km
5.0Satsop 18 km ↑2001 · 143 km
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 1 · 0 km
Quaternary · 1
Towns and villages around Langford
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Colwood2.2 kmGlen Lake2.2 kmBelmont Park3 kmSix Mile3.2 kmLuxton3.6 kmBraemar Heights3.7 kmView Royal3.8 kmHappy Valley4.3 kmMillstream5.7 kmAlbert Head6.4 kmStrawberry Vale6.6 kmEsquimalt6.9 kmColquitz7.4 kmTillicum7.6 kmMarigold7.8 kmMetchosin7.8 kmSevenoaks9 kmProspect Lake9 kmLake Hill10 kmBeaver Lake10 kmMaplewood11 kmVictoria11 kmSaseenos14 kmCentral Saanich14 kmOak Bay15 kmSaanich15 km
Langford from above
Around Langford38 places to see, do and reach nearby
Elk Lake, British ColumbiaNature12 kmNiagara Falls, British ColumbiaNature5.3 kmGoldstream River, British ColumbiaNature5.1 kmMaltby Lake, British ColumbiaNature6.4 kmLangford Lake, British ColumbiaNature2.1 kmGlen Lake, LangfordNature2.0 kmRepulse RockNature11 kmFisgard IslandNature4.6 kmValentine MountainMountain32 kmMount TzouhalemMountain37 kmMount WorkMountain9.2 kmMount FinlaysonMountain4.5 kmStriped PeakMountain35 kmMount MathesonMountain13 kmWilson DivingDive site2.6 kmSaxe PointDive site6.9 kmS. F. TolmieDive site8.2 kmHatley Park National Historic SiteMonument2.8 kmBritish Columbia Parliament BuildingsMonument10 kmVictoria City Hall, British ColumbiaMonument10 kmButchart GardensMonument13 kmDominion Astrophysical ObservatoryMonument10 kmOld Victoria Custom HouseMonument10 kmEmily Carr HouseMonument11 kmThe EmpressMonument10 kmRoyal British Columbia MuseumMuseum11 kmHelmcken HouseMuseum11 kmMaritime Museum of BCMuseum10 kmArt Gallery of Greater VictoriaMuseum12 kmUniversity of Victoria Legacy Art GalleriesMuseum10 kmWest Bay/EsquimaltFerry port8.1 kmRailyardsFerry port9.0 kmVictoriaPlace11 kmColwoodPlace2.2 kmView RoyalPlace3.8 kmCentral SaanichPlace14 kmSaanichPlace15 kmOak BayPlace15 km
Getting to Langford
Victoria International AirportYYJ
23 kmFriday Harbor AirportFRD
36 kmOrcas Island AirportESD
52 kmWest Bay/EsquimaltFerry port
8.1 kmRailyardsFerry port
9 kmPlaces near Langford
Places with a climate like Langford
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Langford?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Langford.
What is the hottest month in Langford?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Langford?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Langford?
November is the wettest month with about 224 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Langford?
The sea is warmest in August at about 12°C and coolest in January at about 8°C.