Weather on January 3 in Vancouver
Historical weather data for January 3 in Vancouver, Canada
Based on 56 years of data from VANCOUVER HARBOUR CS
About This Date
January 3rd in Vancouver, Canada typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 6°C and lows near 2°C. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 3rd was in 2001 (10°C average), while the coldest was 1973 (-3°C) — a 23°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 57% of recorded January 3rd dates, with snow falling 2% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 8.3"). Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for January 3rd in Vancouver? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9°C (49°F) | 7°C (44°F) | -- |
| 2025 | 6°C (42°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -- |
| 2024 | 9°C (49°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 0.13" |
| 2023 | 6°C (43°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 0.13" |
| 2022 | 6°C (42°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 1" |
| 2021 | 9°C (49°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 0.58" |
| 2020 | 11°C (52°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 0.49" |
| 2019 | 9°C (49°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7.17" |
| 2018 | 4°C (39°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 0" |
| 2017 | 3°C (37°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 0" |
| 2016 | 4°C (39°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 0" |
| 2015 | 5°C (41°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 0.18" |
| 2014 | 9°C (49°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 0" |
| 2013 | 4°C (40°F) | 0°C (32°F) | -- |
| 2012 | 9°C (48°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 2.36" |
| 2011 | 5°C (41°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 0.02" |
| 2010 | 9°C (48°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 0" |
| 2009 | 2°C (36°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 1.2" |
| 2008 | 10°C (50°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 0.16" |
| 2007 | 8°C (46°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 0.7" |
| 2006 | 9°C (48°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 0.64" |
| 2005 | 3°C (38°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 0.02" |
| 2004 | 1°C (33°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -- |
| 2003 | 11°C (52°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 0.5" |
| 2002 | 10°C (50°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 0.4" |
| 2001 | 12°C (54°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 1.14" |
| 2000 | 7°C (44°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 1.08" |
| 1999 | 6°C (43°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 0" |
| 1998 | 2°C (35°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 0.02" |
| 1997 | 7°C (44°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 0" |
| 1996 | 11°C (51°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 0.04" |
| 1995 | 4°C (39°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 0.02" |
| 1994 | 9°C (48°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 1.64" |
| 1993 | 3°C (37°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 1.02" |
| 1992 | 12°C (53°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 0.58" |
| 1991 | 2°C (36°F) | -- | 0" |
| 1990 | 5°C (41°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 2.06" |
| 1989 | 8°C (46°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 1.68" |
| 1988 | 5°C (41°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 0" |
| 1987 | 9°C (49°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 1.14" |
| 1986 | 6°C (42°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 0" |
| 1985 | 2°C (35°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 0" |
| 1984 | 12°C (53°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 7.44" |
| 1983 | 7°C (44°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 1.06" |
| 1982 | 0°C (32°F) | -4°C (24°F) | 0" |
| 1981 | 6°C (43°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 0" |
| 1980 | 7°C (44°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 0.02" |
| 1979 | 3°C (38°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 0" |
| 1978 | 1°C (33°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 2.1" |
| 1977 | 4°C (39°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 0" |
| 1976 | 4°C (40°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 2.36" |
| 1975 | 7°C (44°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -- |
| 1974 | 2°C (35°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 0" |
| 1973 | 0°C (32°F) | -6°C (22°F) | 0" |
| 1972 | 3°C (38°F) | -- | -- |
| 1971 | 6°C (43°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 0" |