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Grant Island (Okanagan Lake)
British Columbia, Canada

Vernon

Vernon is a town in British Columbia, Canada, 383 m above sea level. It has a population of about 44,519 (2021). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now7°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population44,519
Local time08:51
50.27° N, 119.27° WElevation 383 mUTC−7 · Pacific Daylight Time
Postal codeV1T
The year in Vernonweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec44October
October: high / low14° / 5°
Rain this month37mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Vernon at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-6°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthDecember

43 mm of rain

Driest monthMarch

23 mm of rain

Weather in Vernon

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
7°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct17°7°
Fri23 Oct12°4°0.6 mm
Sat24 Oct9°5°1.2 mm
Sun25 Oct9°5°6.1 mm
Mon26 Oct14°5°
Tue27 Oct13°6°
Wed28 Oct11°4°
Thu29 Oct11°3°
Fri30 Oct11°4°

When to go to Vernon

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score182020486465585772441818
High1°5°10°15°21°25°29°28°23°14°6°1°
Low-6°-4°0°3°8°12°15°15°10°5°-1°-6°
Rain (mm)402723254048332834373843
Wet days222020161920121312182122

What's on in Vernon

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

All events

Outdoors around Vernon

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Lover's PointViewpoints
2.1 km
Silver Star Campground & RV ParkCamp sites
3.7 km
Camelot Haven AlpacasZoos
4.4 km
The Rise Golf CourseGolf courses
4.9 km
Splashdown VernonTheme parks
7.6 km
BenchViewpoints
10 km
Silver Star Mountain ResortSki area · 111 km of pistes · 11 lifts
20 km

Nature around Vernon

Nature in Canada

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Canada seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Vernon

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Vernon

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 6 · 1 km

Fossils in Canada
Silurian · 5Cambrian · 1

Formations around the town

Trilobites · 2Judomia, Nevadia

Towns and villages around Vernon

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Vernon from above

Postal code

V1T

Getting to Vernon

Kelowna International AirportYLW
35 km
Penticton AirportYYF
93 km
Kamloops John Moose Fulton Field Regional AirportYKA
96 km

Places near Vernon

Places with a climate like Vernon

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Vernon?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Vernon.
What is the hottest month in Vernon?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Vernon?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Vernon?
December is the wettest month with about 43 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.
What is the postal code of Vernon?
The postal code of Vernon is V1T.