Hardly any Canadian towns collect more precipitation than Grandview: 1,649 mm a year
Midwinter brings lows of about 0.5°C. Its January nights stay gentler than in 95% of Canadian towns. The year is lopsided: January gets about 7.0 times what August does. Warm coats and heating bills mark the months from November to April, when means dip under 10°C.
These are not Grandview’s own readings: ECCC keeps no normals there, so the page uses Pitt Meadows, 19 km north.
A year in Grandview at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, in °C.
What stands out about Grandview’s climate
Compared with Canadian towns, with its place among towns of 2,500+ in British Columbia beside it.
What a year in Grandview feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals.
60 frost days and 107 days above 20°C a year
Frosts fall from October to April; December has the most, about 15. About 11 days a year top 30°C.
Frost days by month
Average days at 0°C or below
Days above 20°C by month
Average days
About 1,649 mm of rain and snow 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
56 cm of snow in a typical year
The snow season runs November to March; January brings the most, about 22 cm.
Snowfall by month
Centimetres
ECCC’s Pitt Meadows normals leave snowfall out; the figures here come from Abbotsford, 29 km away.
Heating a home in Grandview
88% of a year’s heating need falls between October and April. Months averaging under 10°C: November to April.
Behind the figure: the degrees each day’s mean falls under 18°C, summed for the year. Homes here need less heating than 96% of Canadian towns.
Living with Grandview’s climate
The averages read for the garden, the outdoors and the coldest and hottest days.
A normal year gives the garden about 201 frost-free days, roughly 11 April to 30 October.
Warm afternoons without cold nights, 17–27°C and 8°C or more, mark Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep.
Parks & trails →Expect around 26 sticky days a year with the humidex above 30.
The normals describe a typical year, not its worst days; the hazards page covers Grandview’s.
Flood & hazards →ECCC’s normals location: Pitt Meadows
Every temperature, frost, snow and degree-day figure on this page is the 1991–2020 normal ECCC publishes for Pitt Meadows.
| Distance from the town | 19 km north |
| Station altitude | 5 m |
| Completeness | meets the WMO “3 and 5” rule |
| WMO standard normals | No |
| Snowfall from | Abbotsford, 29 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 | Abbotsford, 29 km |
How Grandview compares
Against the 2,611 Canadian towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, each read from its own normals location; the dots are the other locations those towns use in British Columbia.
Nearby towns’ climate
The nearest places on a normals location of their own: those that share Grandview’s would only repeat its figures. The nearest places to Grandview with figures are 19–30 km away.
Grandview weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature, rain and snow (as water) and snowfall by month, 1991–2020.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain & snow | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.8°C | 0.5°C | 3.6°C | 252 mm | 22 cm |
| February | 8.8°C | 0.4°C | 4.6°C | 134 mm | 7 cm |
| March | 11.3°C | 2.3°C | 6.8°C | 173 mm | 5 cm |
| April | 14.9°C | 4.5°C | 9.7°C | 105 mm | 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 | 0 cm |
| November | 9.6°C | 2.4°C | 6.0°C | 249 mm | 7 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 | 56 cm |
The most changeable month: February, give or take 1.7°C; the steadiest, October
Records from 1991 to 2020: no month spans more than September, between 0.9°C (2000) and 34.4°C (2017).
Where Grandview’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: a location missing months of precipitation or snow is filled from the nearest that has them all, never mixed month by month.
- Comparisons: all Canadian places of 2,500 or more except city totals and reserves, each read the same way.
- Not on this page: a sunshine figure (ECCC published none for 1991–2020) and any lapse-rate correction for height, as the town has no elevation here.
Canadian Climate Normals 1991–2020 · ECCC Data Services End-use Licence. Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Questions about Grandview’s climate
How warm does Grandview get in summer?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 25.1°C.
How cold does Grandview get in winter?
A typical December night falls to 0.1°C, the year’s low point.
How much rain and snow does Grandview get?
Measured as water, a year brings 1,649 mm: 252 mm in January, the wettest month, and 36 mm in August, the driest.
Are these figures for Grandview itself?
No, the station behind them is Pitt Meadows, beyond Grandview’s boundary.
Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada · ECCC Data Services End-use Licence Today’s forecast for Grandview →
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).