British Columbia, Canada
Surrey
Surrey is a city in British Columbia, Canada, close to the sea. It has a population of about 568,322 (2021). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now9°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population568,322
Local time20:27
49.11° N, 122.83° WElevation 82 mUTC−7 · Pacific Daylight Time
Postal codeV3ZOctober: high / low15° / 6°
Rain this month163mm
Sea this month11°
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Surrey at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:45 · 18:0710 h 22 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous89% · Moonrise 16:49Northern lights tonightOnly if the storm beats the forecastKp needed: 3.6Next 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 month0°C
Average low in December
Wettest monthDecember
212 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
51 mm of rain
Warmest sea16°C
August
Monuments nearby3+
within 13 km
Weather in Surrey
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
9°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 16 km/h · humidity 77%
Today22 Oct12°3°
Fri23 Oct13°3°
Sat24 Oct10°4°3.4 mm
Sun25 Oct12°6°5.7 mm
Mon26 Oct14°5°2.4 mm
Tue27 Oct11°3°
Wed28 Oct12°3°
Thu29 Oct13°3°
Fri30 Oct11°0°
Sat31 Oct11°-1°
When to go to Surrey
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 | 14 | 17 | 25 | 45 | 62 | 63 | 75 | 77 | 69 | 44 | 14 | 15 |
| High | 7° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 19° | 21° | 24° | 24° | 21° | 15° | 10° | 6° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 2° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 214 | 141 | 151 | 121 | 96 | 78 | 51 | 54 | 76 | 163 | 247 | 212 |
| Wet days | 21 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 19 | 21 | 22 |
| Sea | 7° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 9° | 8° |
What's on in Surrey
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Surrey
13 km
Peace ArchBuilt 1921
13 km
MV Plover12 km
Holy Trinity CathedralBuilt 1902Museum15 km
Canadian Museum of FlightBuilt 1977Museum9.1 km
The Black Arts CentreMore museums: Stewart Farmhouse
Outdoors around Surrey
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
The Hive SurreyClimbing
2.1 kmPeace Arch RV ParkCamp sites
3.5 kmAnnieville Water ParkWater parks
3.8 kmSurrey Golf ClubGolf courses
4.7 km13 Avenue LookoutViewpoints
4.7 kmNorthview Golf & Country ClubGolf courses
4.8 kmMt SeymourSki area · 20 km of pistes · 6 lifts
31 kmGrouse MountainSki area · 19 km of pistes · 11 lifts
35 kmDive and Sea SportsDive site
15 kmOceaner Sporting Goods CanadaDive site
17 kmNature around Surrey
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Canada seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Surrey
Earthquakes around Surrey
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days4magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19504magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record6within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.1Pender Island 6 km ←1976 · 52 km
5.0Deming 5 km ↗1990 · 57 km
5.0La Conner 8 km ↘1957 · 91 km
5.0Machias 4 km ↗1954 · 137 km
Universities and research institutes
Kwantlen Polytechnic UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1981
Towns and villages around Surrey
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Panorama Ridge1.9 kmSullivan2.2 kmPanorama Park3.2 kmColebrook3.3 kmMud Bay4.5 kmElgin4.6 kmStrawberry Hill5.2 kmCrescent6.5 kmSunnyside6.9 kmFleetwood7 kmJohnson Heights8.8 kmGrandview9.2 kmWhite Rock9.8 kmAnniedale10 kmPort Mann10 kmTynehead11 kmPort Kells11 kmHazelmere11 kmLangley12 kmNew Westminster13 kmWest End13 kmEssondale14 kmMayfair14 kmFraser Mills14 km
Surrey from above
Around Surrey37 places to see, do and reach nearby
Nicomekl RiverNature6.3 kmCampbell River (Semiahmoo Bay)Nature11 kmSerpentine River, British ColumbiaNature3.2 kmGundersen SloughNature9.6 kmBurnaby Lake, British ColumbiaNature18 kmDeer Lake, British ColumbiaNature18 kmCrescent Beach, British ColumbiaNature7.4 kmAnnacis IslandNature11 kmEdge PeakMountain37 kmCoquitlam MountainMountain33 kmBlanshard PeakMountain35 kmMount Bishop (Fannin Range)Mountain37 kmCrown Mountain (North Shore Mountains)Mountain39 kmMount SeymourMountain33 kmMt SeymourSki area31 kmGrouse MountainSki area35 kmDive and Sea SportsDive site15 kmOceaner Sporting Goods CanadaDive site17 kmPeace ArchMonument13 kmMV PloverMonument13 kmHoly Trinity CathedralMonument12 kmCanadian Museum of FlightMuseum15 kmThe Black Arts CentreMuseum9.1 kmMuseum of SurreyMuseum6.8 kmWhite Rock Museum and ArchivesMuseum9.5 kmNew Westminster Museum and ArchivesMuseum12 kmSullivanStation2.3 kmCloverdale (FVHRS)Station6.6 kmPitt MeadowsStation17 kmPort KellsFerry port12 kmQueensboroughFerry port12 kmBlainePlace14 kmRichmondPlace24 kmBurnabyPlace20 kmPoint RobertsPlace23 kmMaple RidgePlace21 kmNew WestminsterPlace13 km
Postal code
V3Z
Getting to Surrey
Vancouver International AirportYVR
28 kmAbbotsford International AirportYXX
35 kmBellingham International AirportBLI
41 kmSullivanRailway station
2.3 kmCloverdale (FVHRS)Railway station
6.6 kmPitt MeadowsRailway station
17 kmPort KellsBarnston Island
12 kmQueensboroughQuayside
12 kmPlaces near Surrey
Places with a climate like Surrey
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Surrey?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Surrey.
What is the hottest month in Surrey?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Surrey?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Surrey?
December is the wettest month with about 212 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Surrey?
The sea is warmest in August at about 16°C and coolest in January at about 7°C.
What is the postal code of Surrey?
The postal code of Surrey is V3Z.