Sunshine Atlas

Abbotsford weather by month & the best time to visit

Canada · regional city · Mediterranean climate

Abbotsford, Canada
Abbotsford — photo by Dllu, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Abbotsford is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 83/100), with August and June close behind. Abbotsford averages about 1,738 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 23°C / 73°F and roughly 29 mm of rain in July.

When is the best time to visit Abbotsford?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Abbotsford is July, then August and June. The dullest month is January (0/100, 207 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Abbotsford?

Abbotsford isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,738 hours of sunshine a year. 83 Sunshine Score points separate July (83) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #213 of 242 destinations in Canada for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,024 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around December, carries about 44% of the annual 1,403 mm.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 0February: 0March: 10April: 30May: 63June: 78July: 8383August: 82September: 75October: 31November: 5December: 0JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January0 6° / 43°F1° / 34°F 207 mm0
February0 7° / 45°F0° / 32°F 114 mm1
March10 10° / 50°F2° / 36°F 157 mm2
April30 13° / 55°F5° / 41°F 97 mm3
May63 18° / 64°F9° / 48°F 71 mm5
June78 20° / 68°F11° / 52°F 56 mm5
July83 23° / 73°F14° / 57°F 29 mm6
August82 23° / 73°F14° / 57°F 36 mm5
September75 20° / 68°F11° / 52°F 77 mm3
October31 14° / 57°F7° / 45°F 153 mm2
November5 9° / 48°F3° / 37°F 222 mm1
December0 5° / 41°F0° / 32°F 184 mm0

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Abbotsford: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Abbotsford?

Abbotsford is a regional city in Canada with a Mediterranean climate.

How many hours of sunshine does Abbotsford get a year?

Abbotsford gets about 1,738 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around July.

When is the best time to visit Abbotsford?

The sunniest time to visit Abbotsford is July, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 83/100 (with August and June close behind). Expect daytime highs around 23°C / 73°F.

What is the least sunny month in Abbotsford?

January is the least sunny month in Abbotsford, scoring 0/100 with about 207 mm of rain.

How strong is the sun in Abbotsford?

The typical midday UV index in Abbotsford peaks around 6 (high) in July, easing to about 0 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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