Anderson Walk sits near the top of Canadian towns for rain and snow, with 1,649 mm a year
Midwinter brings lows of about 0.5°C. Precipitation follows the seasons: January brings about 7.0 times as much as August. Winters are mild: January nights here are milder than in 95% of Canadian towns. Long walks are most pleasant from June to September, when afternoons reach 21–25°C.
The nearest ECCC normals location to Anderson Walk is Pitt Meadows, 18 km north-east, and every figure on this page is its.
A year in Anderson Walk at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, in °C.
What stands out about Anderson Walk’s climate
Compared with Canadian towns, with its place among towns of 2,500+ in British Columbia beside it.
What a year in Anderson Walk feels like
Seasons and months as ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals give them: a typical day’s high and low.
60 frost days and 107 days above 20°C a year
The frost season runs October to April, peaking in December at about 15 nights. Some 11 days a year climb past 30°C.
Frost days by month
Average days at 0°C or below
Days above 20°C by month
Average days
Rain and melted snow: about 1,649 mm a year
10th wettest of 255 towns of 2,500+ in British Columbia. About 148 days a year bring 1 mm or more.
Rain and snow by month
Millimetres
About 37 cm of snow a year
From November to March snow is likely; December is the peak, at about 14 cm.
Snowfall by month
Centimetres
Snowfall: Vancouver International (Airport), 31 km away (Pitt Meadows records no complete year of it).
Heating a home in Anderson Walk
88% of a year’s heating need falls between October and April. Months averaging under 10°C: November to April.
A day averaging 10 degrees under 18°C adds 10 to the total; warm days add nothing. In heating terms, homes need less heating than 96% of Canadian towns.
Living with Anderson Walk’s climate
Gardening, time outside, winter cold and summer heat, from the 1991–2020 normals.
A normal year gives the garden about 201 frost-free days, roughly 11 April to 30 October.
The comfortable months for a day outside, highs of 17–27°C and nights of 8°C or more: Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep.
Parks & trails →Expect around 26 sticky days a year with the humidex above 30.
A typical year is calm by definition; Anderson Walk’s hazards page covers the exceptions.
Flood & hazards →ECCC’s normals location: Pitt Meadows
The page’s figures are ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals for Pitt Meadows, one of its 450 normals locations.
| Distance from the town | 18 km north-east |
| Station altitude | 5 m |
| Completeness | meets the WMO “3 and 5” rule |
| WMO standard normals | No |
| Snowfall from | Vancouver International (Airport), 31 km |
| Coldest reading, 1991–2020 | −16.3°C |
| Hottest reading, 1991–2020 | 37.6°C |
| Average wind | 4.8 km/h on average, most often from the east |
| Next-nearest location | Vancouver International (Airport), 31 km |
How Anderson Walk 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
Places around Anderson Walk whose figures come from another normals location. No closer places have figures: these lie 15–26 km from Anderson Walk.
Anderson Walk weather by month
Month by month, 1991–2020: the usual high, low and mean, the rain and snow, and the snowfall.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain & snow | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.8°C | 0.5°C | 3.6°C | 252 mm | 12 cm |
| February | 8.8°C | 0.4°C | 4.6°C | 134 mm | 5 cm |
| March | 11.3°C | 2.3°C | 6.8°C | 173 mm | 3 cm |
| April | 14.9°C | 4.5°C | 9.7°C | 105 mm | under 1 cm |
| May | 19.0°C | 7.9°C | 13.5°C | 95 mm | 0 cm |
| June | 21.3°C | 10.8°C | 16.1°C | 69 mm | 0 cm |
| July | 25.0°C | 12.6°C | 18.8°C | 48 mm | 0 cm |
| August | 25.1°C | 12.4°C | 18.8°C | 36 mm | 0 cm |
| September | 21.5°C | 9.8°C | 15.7°C | 94 mm | 0 cm |
| October | 15.0°C | 5.9°C | 10.5°C | 180 mm | under 1 cm |
| November | 9.6°C | 2.4°C | 6.0°C | 249 mm | 3 cm |
| December | 6.1°C | 0.1°C | 3.1°C | 214 mm | 14 cm |
| Year | 15.4°C | 5.8°C | 10.6°C | 1,649 mm | 37 cm |
The most changeable month: February, give or take 1.7°C; the steadiest, October
Each bar spans a month’s coldest and warmest readings over thirty years; September’s run from 0.9°C in 2000 to 34.4°C in 2017.
Where Anderson Walk’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Normals: the closest ECCC location with twelve months of temperature normals, Pitt Meadows, 1991–2020.
- Other locations: where a location publishes no full year of precipitation or snowfall, the nearest one that does supplies it, named beside those figures.
- Comparisons: Canadian towns and neighbourhoods of at least 2,500, each placed by its nearest location (city totals and reserves excluded).
- Not on this page: sunshine, absent from every 1991–2020 location, and an altitude correction, for want of the town’s own elevation.
Canadian Climate Normals 1991–2020 · ECCC Data Services End-use Licence. Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Questions about Anderson Walk’s climate
How warm does Anderson Walk get in summer?
A normal August afternoon tops out at about 25.1°C, the year’s high point.
How cold does Anderson Walk get in winter?
Winter bottoms out in December, with lows near 0.1°C.
How much rain and snow does Anderson Walk get?
The year adds up to 1,649 mm. January is the peak month (252 mm) and August the low one (36 mm).
Are these figures for Anderson Walk itself?
Not exactly. Anderson Walk lacks a normals station, so Pitt Meadows supplies the figures.
Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada · ECCC Data Services End-use Licence Today’s forecast for Anderson Walk →
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).