Victoria Weather in December

Cold, with regular rainfall. Average highs of 7°C and lows of 3°C, with around 18 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While December isn't our top-rated month for Victoria, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

7°C

Average low

3°C

Rainy days

18 days

Best months to visit

June, July, August

What to do in Victoria in December

Whatever the weather, Victoria rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Explore the Inner Harbour waterfront and gardens Tour the Parliament Buildings and provincial museum Attend afternoon tea at the Fairmont Empress Whale watch for orcas and gray whales Hike trails on nearby Saturna or Hornby Islands Visit the Butchart Gardens in spring to fall

What to pack for December

Pack for cold weather — a proper winter coat, thermal layers, waterproof boots, and warm accessories. You'll want a good base layer for outdoor activities.