White Rock Current Weather
White Rock Weather Overview
Located in the southeastern portion of Metro Vancouver, White Rock is one of the metro’s smallest municipalities. However, it’s elevation ranges from sea level to over 100m, which gives rise to several microclimates, even across its small area.
| Sunshine |
| Overall, White Rock receives more sunshine than most other Metro Vancouver communities. Only Tsawwassen, in Delta, receives more sunshine. This is primarily due to it’s southerly location, away from the North Shore mountains. |
| Rainfall |
| White Rock receives less precipitation than Surrey, and communities north of the Fraser River. Areas right along the water tend to receive less precipitation. |
| Snowfall |
| Snowfall in White Rock is highly variable, and is lowest along the water. Snowfall does increase rapidly with elevation, with the higher areas in the northern part of the city receiving a similar amount of snowfall as parts of South Surrey. Overall White Rock receives less snowfall than most other Metro Vancouver communities. |
| Summer Temperatures |
| Since all of White Rock is in relatively close proximity to the ocean, summer high temperatures tend to be cooler than most areas of Metro Vancouver. |
| Winter Temperatures |
| White Rock has mild winters, and higher winter maximum temperatures than most of Metro Vancouver. Overall, White Rock’s winters are considered mild by metro Vancouver standards. |
White Rock Average Temperatures
| December/January | July/August |
| Max: 7°C Min: 2°C | Max: 22°C Min: 13°C |
White Rock Weather Links
| White Rock Current Weather Conditions (Current weather conditions across White Rock from The Weather Underground, compiled from amateur weather stations. Select which data you’d like to display on the right, and click on a particular station for more information.) |
| The National Weather Service Seattle (While this is the US National Weather Service, they give “point” forecasts right until the border.) |
| Environment Canada Forecast for the SE Lower Mainland (This is the forecast for the entire southeast Lower Mainland, including Surrey, Langley and White Rock. It’s general, and computer generated, but gives a good overview of the general forecast for White Rock.) |
| Metro Vancouver Weather Alerts (Weather warnings for Metro Vancouver from Environment Canada.) |
| Southern BC Weather Forums (A weather forum for southern BC, primarily Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley.) |