Broadview is among the least frosty of Canadian towns
Peak summer warmth arrives in July, with afternoons near 23.0°C. Winter and summer sit 20°C apart. Precipitation is plentiful here, more than falls on 97% of Canadian towns. For walks and days out, the stretch from May to September brings highs of 18–23°C.
The nearest ECCC normals location to Broadview is Vancouver (Harbour), 9.1 km north-west, and every figure on this page is its.
A year in Broadview at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, in °C.
What stands out about Broadview’s climate
Compared with Canadian towns, with its place among towns of 2,500+ in British Columbia beside it.
What a year in Broadview feels like
Each season’s and each month’s usual high and low, 1991–2020.
Frost on 17 days, 20°C on 87
The frost season runs November to March, peaking in January at about 6 nights.
Frost days by month
Average days at 0°C or below
Days above 20°C by month
Average days
Rain and melted snow: about 1,537 mm a year
The most falls in November, the least in July. About 142 days a year bring 1 mm or more.
Rain and snow by month
Millimetres
Snowfall: about 37 cm in a normal year
Expect snow from November to March, with about 14 cm in December, the snowiest month.
Snowfall by month
Centimetres
ECCC’s Vancouver (Harbour) normals leave snowfall out; the figures here come from Vancouver International (Airport), 14 km away.
Heating a home in Broadview
89% of a year’s heating need falls between October and April. Months averaging under 10°C: November to March.
One degree below 18°C for one day makes one heating degree day; the year’s days are added together. Over a year, a home here needs less heating than almost every Canadian town.
Living with Broadview’s climate
What the normals mean for a garden, a day outside and the depth of winter.
Plan time outside for May, Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep: highs of 17–27°C and nights no colder than 8°C.
Parks & trails →Storms, floods and heat waves sit outside these normals; Broadview’s hazards page covers them.
Flood & hazards →ECCC’s normals location: Vancouver (Harbour)
Every temperature, frost, snow and degree-day figure on this page is the 1991–2020 normal ECCC publishes for Vancouver (Harbour).
| Distance from the town | 9.1 km north-west |
| Station altitude | 3 m |
| Completeness | meets the WMO “3 and 5” rule |
| WMO standard normals | No |
| Snowfall from | Vancouver International (Airport), 14 km |
| Coldest reading, 1991–2020 | −9.0°C |
| Hottest reading, 1991–2020 | 34.9°C |
| Next-nearest location | Vancouver International (Airport), 14 km |
How Broadview compares
Placed among 2,611 Canadian towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500+, each on its nearest normals location; each dot is another location used in British Columbia.
Nearby towns’ climate
The nearest places on a normals location of their own: those that share Broadview’s would only repeat its figures. No closer places have figures: these lie 9–14 km from Broadview.
| Town | July high | January low | Rain & snow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadview Vancouver (Harbour) | 23.0°C | 3.3°C | 1,537 mm |
| New Westminster 8.7 km · Pitt Meadows | 25.0°C 2.0°C warmer | 0.5°C 2.8°C colder | 1,649 mm |
| Richmond 13 km · Vancouver International (Airport) | 22.4°C 0.6°C cooler | 1.4°C 1.9°C colder | 1,160 mm |
Broadview weather by month
Each month’s normals, 1991–2020: high, low, mean, precipitation and snowfall.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain & snow | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.4°C | 3.3°C | 5.3°C | 237 mm | 12 cm |
| February | 8.4°C | 3.3°C | 5.9°C | 117 mm | 5 cm |
| March | 10.5°C | 4.6°C | 7.6°C | 163 mm | 3 cm |
| April | 13.9°C | 6.9°C | 10.4°C | 118 mm | under 1 cm |
| May | 17.8°C | 10.2°C | 14.0°C | 73 mm | 0 cm |
| June | 20.2°C | 12.8°C | 16.5°C | 66 mm | 0 cm |
| July | 23.0°C | 14.9°C | 19.0°C | 44 mm | 0 cm |
| August | 23.0°C | 14.8°C | 18.9°C | 49 mm | 0 cm |
| September | 19.4°C | 12.1°C | 15.8°C | 71 mm | 0 cm |
| October | 13.9°C | 8.6°C | 11.2°C | 157 mm | under 1 cm |
| November | 9.7°C | 5.3°C | 7.5°C | 245 mm | 3 cm |
| December | 7.1°C | 3.2°C | 5.2°C | 200 mm | 14 cm |
| Year | 14.5°C | 8.3°C | 11.4°C | 1,537 mm | 37 cm |
A January here can run warm or cold, its average moving by about 1.5°C; the steadiest month is July
Bars run from each month’s record low to its record high since 1991. June spans the most, from −2.8°C (2007) to 30.6°C (2015).
Where Broadview’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Normals: ECCC’s 1991–2020 Canadian Climate Normals for Vancouver (Harbour), the nearest location with a full year of temperatures.
- Other locations: precipitation and snowfall come from the nearest location that publishes all twelve months of them, as named above.
- Comparisons: the towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500+ across Canada, each on its nearest normals location, without the city totals or the reserves.
- Not on this page: sunshine, not in ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals, and the effect of the town’s height, for which there is no figure.
Canadian Climate Normals 1991–2020 · ECCC Data Services End-use Licence. Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Questions about Broadview’s climate
How warm does Broadview get in summer?
On a normal day in July the thermometer climbs to 23.0°C, the warmest of the year.
How cold does Broadview get in winter?
At its coldest, in December, the normal low is 3.2°C.
How much rain and snow does Broadview get?
Around 1,537 mm a year in all, from 245 mm in November down to 44 mm in July.
Are these figures for Broadview itself?
They are the closest available: the normals for Vancouver (Harbour), since Broadview has none.
Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada · ECCC Data Services End-use Licence Today’s forecast for Broadview →
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).